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Trump gives Huawei reprieve as trade talks resume

by Agencies June 30, 2019February 18, 2020

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to a ceasefire on trade that will remove some curbs on Huawei Technologies buying high-tech equipment from the US, for the moment lifting one cloud over the global economy. Under the ceasefire, the US agreed to put off additional tariffs on Chinese goods indefinitely. In response, China will start […]

South Korean President Moon Jae-in shakes hands with Ri Son-kwon, chairman of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland, last February. Photo: Yonhap via Reuters

AT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Kim’s sister invites President Moon to Pyongyang for summit

by Agencies and Andrew Salmon February 10, 2018February 18, 2020

display stock market numbers and graph

Australia, China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Shanghai, United Kingdom, World

Risks and profit-taking at play as equity rally hits buffers

by Agencies December 6, 2017February 18, 2020

China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, Russia, Shanghai, World

US arrests two over massive Chinese oil bribery scheme in Africa

by Agencies and Asia Times November 21, 2017February 18, 2020

Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang and US President Donald Trump prepare to address a joint news conference at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam on November 12, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst

AT Finance, Beijing, China, France, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Vietnam, World

Trump ‘prepared to mediate’ in South China Sea disputes

by Agencies and Asia Times November 12, 2017February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia's King Salman with his son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Riyadh on November 8, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Saudi Press Agency

Egypt, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

Saudi Crown Prince poised to take over as King: sources

by Agencies and Pepe Escobar November 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Laborers work at the TAL garment factory in Vinh Phuc province, Vietnam. Photo: Reuters / Kham

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

World Bank raises growth forecasts in Asia report

by Asia Times staff and Agencies October 4, 2017February 18, 2020

People sit by the side of the road next to a police cordon outside the Manchester Arena, where Ariana Grande had been performing, in Manchester, northern England. Photo: Reuters

Iran, Middle East, Russia, United Kingdom, World

Children among 22 killed in Manchester suicide bombing

by Agencies May 23, 2017February 18, 2020

China's trade slowed, but the surplus still widened. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, World

China’s trade juggernaut slows in April

by Steve Wang and Agencies May 8, 2017February 18, 2020

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye speaks during an address to the nation, at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, 29 November 2016. Photo: Reuters/Jeon Heon-kyun

Northeast Asia, South Korea

South Korea court removes President Park Geun-hye from office

by Agencies March 10, 2017February 18, 2020

PLA delegates to the NPC may be fuming over the smallest rise in military spending since 2010 and in the face of continued aggressive rhetoric from the US. Photo: Reuters

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Iraq, Middle East, South Asia, Taiwan, World

China says defense spending increase to slow again

by Agencies March 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Manchester United's English striker Wayne Rooney announced on Thursday he is not moving to the Chinese Super League. AFP PHOTO

Beijing, China, Guangzhou, Russia, Tianjin, United Kingdom, World

The East is red and rich, but so too are Man Utd … Rooney to stay

by Asia Times staff and Agencies February 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Where is missing Chinese billionaire Xiao Jianhua? Photo: Agence France-Presse

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, World

Chinese billionaire’s location unknown; HK abduction denied

by Agencies February 1, 2017February 18, 2020

France, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Toshiba shares extend drop as losses mount at US nuclear unit

by Agencies January 20, 2017February 18, 2020

Same old song: Samsung Group's Jay Y. Lee leaves a Seoul court hearing. Public outrage at the latest scandal involving the country's chaebol may finally force real reforms... or not. Photo: Reuters

World

Court rejects arrest warrant for Samsung’s Lee

by Agencies January 19, 2017February 18, 2020

Alibaba Group's Jack Ma told Donald Trump he can create 1 million US jobs with plan to bring farmers, small businesses onto e-commerce platform. Photo: AFP

World

Jack Ma lays out plan to create 1 million jobs for Trump

by Agencies January 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters, Jason Lee

Beijing, China, Hong Kong

China raises yuan reference rate most since 2005

by Steve Wang and Agencies January 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

India, South Asia

India’s leading bank cuts lending rates by 90 basis points

by Asia Times staff and Agencies January 2, 2017February 18, 2020

Consumers choose vegetables at a supermarket in Shanghai. Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

China’s change of economic tactics in the spotlight

by Steve Wang and Agencies December 23, 2016February 18, 2020

Pollution in Shenyang, Liaoning province. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, Maldives, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Tianjin, World

Breathtaking – images of China’s toxic winter smog

by Asia Times staff and Agencies December 22, 2016February 18, 2020

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