TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity deteriorated in July as soft global demand and lingering uncertainty over U.S. tariffs weighed on business morale, private sector surveys showed on Friday, clouding the ...

Southern powerhouses report lower growth rates for first half of 2025, with analysts citing trade and property challenges as the cause.

SHANGHAI: Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks extended their losses on Friday and looked set for a losing week, weighed by soft domestic economic data and worries over global trade following U.S.

A Chinese official's latest statement should be seen as underlining Beijing's genuinely waning patience with Pakistan's perceived security inadequacies, and not just as diplomatic rhetoric.

China's drinking culture is evolving, with younger people keen to protect their health and less inclined to overindulge or be bound by rigid social conventions. Faced with far more choices, they might ...

Asia's factory activity fell in July as weak global demand and tariff uncertainty hurt business morale, dimming recovery ...

A notable element of uncertainty, however, remains in the global trade landscape: the reciprocal tariff rate for China is yet to be finalized ...

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Dwindling job and income prospects in China are fuelling intense social media chatter about the fashion and culture of the country's high-growth period 20 years ago, in ...

President Donald Trump's order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the European Union starting in seven days has ...

President Trump’s tariff policy and approach has secured cooperation from the key U.S. allies. So far, other big economies are holding out for more.

A US-led airlift to break a Chinese blockade of Taiwan would require an unprecedented 860 daily cargo flights yet still fail to prevent economic collapse, according to new wargame findings.

A US-led airlift to break a Chinese blockade of Taiwan would require an unprecedented 860 daily cargo flights yet still fail to prevent economic collapse, according to new wargame findings.