Economy
China rust belt city faces growing exodus as workers seek living wage
Pay gap with major urban areas widens amid stagnant real estate market
Crime
Chinese businessman Guo Wengui found guilty in U.S. fraud trial
The vocal critic of the Chinese Communist Party will be sentenced Nov. 19
Opinion
Chips will stay in Asia even as West seeks to go back to the future
U.S., Europe face challenges reducing semiconductor dependency on Asia
Interview
Deutsche Bank to boost Asia revenue to 'well north of 15%': CEO
Christian Sewing committed to China presence despite Germany's de-risking efforts
South China Sea
China and Russia extend military cooperation to South China Sea
Activities follow increased drills among Japan, U.S. and Philippines
Markets
Saudi ETFs surge in China debut as financial ties deepen
Funds touch upper limit on first day of trading in Shanghai, Shenzhen
Interview
Palau says China exerting 'new level' of pressure
President cites rejection of delegation to Macao and suspect cyber assault
Materials
China's state rare-earth players bleed red ink as prices fall
Loss warnings for first half come amid Beijing-led consolidation, controls
Economy
Banks trim China's GDP forecasts as its leaders huddle at plenum
Weak Q2 growth and sluggish consumption put policymakers in hot seat
Politics
China's Tibet policy under brighter spotlight after U.S. law, U.N. review
Beijing rejects West's rights recommendations as Dalai Lama turns 89
Property
China's new home prices extend slide despite steps to prop up market
91% of top cities logged declines in June with average price falling for 13th month
Trade war
China asks WTO to set up panel for U.S. EV subsidies dispute
Beijing objects to Inflation Reduction Act's barriers to its products
Finance
Ping An Insurance to raise $3.5bn in bond deal, document shows
Convertible bonds increasingly popular with Chinese companies for funding
Consumer
Swatch slumps on weak China demand; shares hammered
First-half net sales tumble 14.3% for maker of Tissot, Longines, Omega watches
Comment
Japan needs a balanced China strategy free from historical burdens
U.S., France, Germany replace Japan as Chinese contacts amid Tokyo-Beijing tensions
Economy
China GDP growth slows to 4.7% in Q2, missing forecasts
Result raises stakes for third plenum as property woes, weak demand 'hit brakes'
Retail
China's Zara challenger Urban Revivo ramps up global growth plans
With focus on brick-and-mortar stores, parent eyes $13bn sales goal and IPO
Politics
China's third plenum kicks off as GDP disappoints: 5 things to know
All eyes on how Communist Party plans to steer economy through headwinds
Arts
How family trauma played a role in '3 Body Problem'
Cultural revolution scenes haunt show's co-creator Alexander Woo
Caixin
China land sales tumbled by more than a third in first half of 2024
Loss of land auction revenue leaves provinces reliant on government transfer payments
Opinion
Philippines and Vietnam's South China Sea strategies have failed
Manila's 'transparency' and Hanoi's 'opacity' are outdated approaches to deter China
U.S. elections 2024
Xi Jinping expresses sympathies to Donald Trump after shooting
Ex-president calls on U.S. to stand united; former first lady issues statement
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Laos central bank shake-up reveals forex crisis, China dependence
Vientiane may need more help from Beijing to stem cash outflows
Opinion
Democratic Asia must bolster defenses, no matter who wins the U.S. election
Both Biden and Trump failed to address Indo-Pacific topics in any detail at recent debate