China Vanke suffers first interim loss in two decades as home sales plunge 38%
China Vanke, once China’s second-largest home builder, reported an interim loss for the first time in two decades, underscoring the depth of damage the...
Chinese cooking oil scandal prompts new safety rules for transporting products
China is drafting national standards for transporting cooking oil in the aftermath of a scandal that shook the nation. Last week, food safety regulators...
Conflict or cooperation – how will US election affect China relations?
As the US presidential election approaches, the world is watching with keen interest, knowing that the outcome will significantly shape US-China relations for years...
Thailand’s anti-corruption body opens new probe into embattled Move Forward party
Thailand’s anti-corruption body on Friday said it was investigating 44 members of the disbanded Move Forward party, following a complaint seeking their lifetime bans...
Philippines aims to acquire Typhon missile launcher as regional arms race intensifies
The Philippines is aiming to acquire the US-made Typhon missile launcher as analysts say such an advanced addition to the country’s arsenal could be...
Germany deports 28 Afghan nationals, the first since 2021 Taliban takeover
Germany deported Afghan nationals to their homeland on Friday for the first time since August 2021, when the Taliban returned to power. Government spokesperson...
China, India agree to turn the page on border conflict ‘at early date’
China and India have pledged to work towards finding an early solution to their decades-old Himalayan border dispute. Concluding the 31st round of diplomatic...
Costly growth: India minister slams online ‘predatory pricing’ for hurting small retailers
India’s commerce minister has sparked controversy by criticising online platforms including Amazon for “predatory pricing” practices that undermine small businesses, a move analysts suggest...
Typhoon Shanshan Brings Heavy Rain And Risk of Landslides To Japan
Around 125,000 households on the southern island of Kyushu are without power and millions of residents have been warned they may need to be...