Asia Pacific
GenAI adoption alone will not markedly lift global GDP
Research confirms that GenAI is being adopted faster than the PC and internet were, and broadly across occupations
InternationalVietnam courts high tech in Lam’s UN debut
During his trip to the United States, To Lam emphasised Vietnam’s desire to boost its technological capabilities
VietnamPakistan faces growing al-Qaida threat
The pan-Islamist jihadist group is consolidating relations with the Pakistani Taliban Movement
PakistanChina’s nuclear modernisation will continue
The Chinese military has conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile test in more than 40 years
ChinaModi’s party will be confident about upcoming polls
Several months on from the general election, legislative assembly polls are keeping parties in election mode
IndiaChina seeks to shape global AI safety
The new artificial intelligence (AI) framework highlights Beijing’s ambitions to shape global AI safety governance
ChinaChina’s renminbi will depend on US Fed and election
Despite the recent renminbi rally, the US election result and Fed monetary policy easing cycle remain downside risks
ChinaCurrent demand levels may see Australia importing gas
Concern is growing that a demand-supply imbalance in southern states will require gas imports from 2026
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