China up close
Analysis: Xi Jinping's draft internet ID law sparks '1984' fears
Online criticism goes viral, then disappears on eve of Beidaihe meeting
Retail
Amazon develops China seller network to take on Temu, Shein
Chinese upstarts are cutting into U.S. e-commerce giant's share with cheap goods
Semiconductors
Malaysia and China deepen chip cooperation with joint expo
Kuala Lumpur seeks foreign investment to upgrade its 'Silicon Valley'
Travel & Leisure
Peninsula Hotels operator slips back to net loss, hit by 'weak' Hong Kong
Reported detention of Myanmar partner 'nothing to do with' Yangon hotel, exiting CEO Kwok says
Currencies
Chinese yuan rally puts central bank's next moves in spotlight
Firmer currency could enable more monetary easing, analysts say, with caveats
China debt crunch
Evergrande unit Kailong hit with investor liquidation petition in China
Mainland court reviewing case filed by Shenzhen-listed appliance maker Vanward
Economy
China posts 7.2% import jump for July as stimulus spurs industrial demand
Exports up 7%, led by shipments to Southeast Asia, EU and U.S.
U.S. elections 2024
Tim Walz and China: Close personal ties and sharp criticism of Beijing
Harris' VP pick taught and honeymooned in country before becoming vocal on human rights
Supply Chain
HP plans its most aggressive shift of production away from China
Thailand emerges as major factory destination as PC maker hires engineers in Singapore
Caixin
Hong Kong pre-owned property prices hit eight-year low
While house prices continue to fall, rental market remains robust
Crime
Chinese academic convicted of acting as foreign agent in U.S.
Could face up to 25 years in prison for collecting information about activists
Taiwan tensions
Taiwan's defense budget will hit new record next year, president says
Lai says $19.7bn plan will help 'ensure peace and prosperity'
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China debt crunch
China Evergrande EV units' bankruptcy adds roadblock for liquidators
Case clouds sale of car group amid move to recover billions from developer's execs
Podcast: Tech Latest
China e-commerce ditches low prices for sales growth
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Food & Beverage
Yum China expands new low-priced eateries in sign of frugal times
Fast food operator posts record quarterly profit as it responds to market 'challenges'
International relations
Cambodia breaks ground on 'Hun Sen' canal project backed by China
Impact on Mekong River, possible military use by Beijing cause concern in region
Trade
Hong Kong has ASEAN backing to join RCEP trade pact: John Lee
City goes on charm offensive after COVID-19, security law dent reputation
Electronics
Canon zooms in on China's Gen Z to boost digital camera sales
Marketing push taps into desire for more eye-catching social media feeds
Automobiles
VW, other European carmakers weighed down by EVs, China and R&D
Stellantis sees 48% profit drop in first half, BMW places hopes on Mini Aceman
Pharmaceuticals
Japan's Shionogi seeks China approval for superbug-fighting antibiotic
Cefiderocol drives drugmaker's overseas sales in U.S. and Europe
China tech
TikTok withdraws 'Lite' rewards from EU to comply with tech rules
Bloc had demanded risk assessment on mental health concerns
Opinion
The dollar's days as a universal reserve currency are numbered
Retreat from free trade signals potential shift toward multipolar economic order
Consumer
Panasonic takes on Southeast Asia with high-tech blow dryers
Japanese appliance maker calls on influencers to tackle Dyson, Chinese rivals
Market Spotlight
As China's property market slumps, foreign investors get pickier
Singapore capital ticks up while Western buyers shy away from commercial sites
Opinion
What the world gets wrong about China's overcapacity
Many policymakers confuse productive capacity with production output