Asia Pacific
Key state poll win is major boost for Modi’s party
The prime minister’s party failed to gain power in Jharkhand but fared well in Maharashtra
IndiaChina’s anti-spy efforts will amplify paranoia
The country’s top spy agency has issued a warning about deepfakes
ChinaBeijing strengthens its emphasis on data production
China plans to develop more than 100 “trusted data spaces” by 2028 to build an integrated data market
ChinaCOP29 will compound climate frustrations
COP29 has failed to guarantee necessary levels of climate financing, but will increase pressure for it
InternationalEuropean gas will be historically expensive into 2025
Gas prices have risen as trans-Siberian pipeline gas transit is set to end soon, and Gazprom cut supply to Austria’s OMV
InternationalInvestment in China’s medical sector will be tempered
China has opened its medical sector to foreign investment
ChinaEU-China tensions will persist and potentially worsen
The Chinese government has expanded a retaliatory probe into EU-origin dairy imports
ChinaEast Asian defence cooperation will intensify
South Korea, Japan and the United States this week held several defence and security-related meetings
East Asia
