Asia Unhedged, Author at Asia Times

Lights are switched on along the Friendship and Broken bridges that link the North Korean town of Sinuiju and Dandong in China's Liaoning province. Photo: Reuters/Damir Sagolj

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

North Korea received crucial tungsten, aluminum alloy for missiles from Chinese firm: report

by Asia Unhedged September 19, 2017February 18, 2020

USS Jimmy Carter returns to port on Monday flying a Jolly Roger flag. Photo: US Navy

North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Tit for tap?: US spy sub returns from mission flying pirate flag

by Asia Unhedged September 19, 2017February 18, 2020

A missile is launched during a drill in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang on August 30, 2017. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

US, Japan didn’t shoot down North Korean missile because they can’t: expert

by Asia Unhedged September 19, 2017February 18, 2020

Logos of China's largest four lenders, Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank, and Agricultural Bank of China.

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Citibank’s trading desk likes the big four Chinese banks

by Asia Unhedged September 19, 2017February 18, 2020

China, European Union, Hong Kong, Middle East, World

With a political backlash against tech firms brewing in west, what’s happening in China?

by Asia Unhedged September 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: IMF/Bank of International Settlements

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Global debt may be understated by US$13 trillion, says BIS

by Asia Unhedged September 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Members of Pakistan's Frontier Corps patrolling border. Photo: Reuters/Fayaz Aziz

Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

In another sign of closer ties with India, US eyes dropping Pakistan as ally

by Asia Unhedged September 18, 2017February 18, 2020

China

China drafting plans for financial services market opening

by Asia Unhedged September 18, 2017February 18, 2020

The head office of State Bank of India in New Delhi. Photo: Reuters

India, South Asia

Indian banks face 45% surge in wilful defaults in a year

by Asia Unhedged September 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Chengdu, China, Chongqing

Are China’s stocks as attractive as everyone suddenly thinks?

by Asia Unhedged September 18, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korean soldiers salute at Mansudae hill in Pyongyang. Kyodo/via Reuters

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

US, South Korea should stop threats of force, says Chinese state media

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Moon says dialogue with North Korea ‘impossible’ after latest missile test

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tehran in 2016. Photo: Reuters

China, France, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

New freight train service from China to Iran opens

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

A shopping mall under construction in Chongqing, China. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

World

Weak China data signals slowdown ahead

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Uncategorized

Chart: US capital goods orders ex-defense and aircraft are down 30% from the peak in real terms

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Thailand

China taps appetite for credit with first US-dollar bonds since 2004

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un meets scientists and technicians in the field of research into nuclear weapons. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Report: North Korea possesses electronic ‘EMP bomb’ of Russian origin

by Asia Unhedged September 16, 2017February 18, 2020

People watch a television broadcasting news of North Korea firing a missile that flew over Japan's northern Hokkaido far out into the Pacific Ocean. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

North Korea practicing ‘Guam siege’ plan with bolder missile launches

by Asia Unhedged September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Tata Sons chairman-designate Natarajan Chandrasekaran poses after a news conference in Mumbai, India January 12, 2017. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia

India’s Tata Group looks to disconnect its telecom unit

by Asia Unhedged September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

China

Bitcoin tumbles after first of China’s exchanges announces suspension of trading

by Asia Unhedged September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Report: North Korea close to completing subs that can launch SLBMs

by Asia Unhedged September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Moon rules out developing South Korean nukes

by Asia Unhedged September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

India, South Asia

Amazon opens its first fashion imaging studio in India

by Asia Unhedged September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Japan, Northeast Asia

Apple looking at US$3 billion stake in Toshiba’s chip unit

by Asia Unhedged September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korea, Northeast Asia

North Korean nuke blast much bigger than official estimates

by Asia Unhedged September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

President Trump with South Korean President Moon Jae-in in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington Photo: Reuters/Carlos Barria

AT Finance, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam

Possible Trump-Moon summit in November

by Asia Unhedged September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Indian Prime MInister Narandra Modi greeted his Japannese counterpart Shinzo Abe with a bear hug upon his arrival in Ahmedabad, India. Photo: Indian Ministry of External Affairs Twitter account

India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

India and Japan will lead the way towards peace, says Abe

by Asia Unhedged September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Damaged buildings in Aleppo. Photo: Reuters/Abdalrhman Ismail

Iran, Middle East, Syria

Iran takes role in rebuilding Syria with power-grid deal

by Asia Unhedged September 14, 2017February 18, 2020

European Union, World

Italian banks’ bad debt plummets amid economic recovery

by Asia Unhedged September 13, 2017February 18, 2020

European Union, World

Oil demand to grow most in two years: IEA

by Asia Unhedged September 13, 2017February 18, 2020

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North Korea received crucial tungsten, aluminum alloy for missiles from Chinese firm: report

Tit for tap?: US spy sub returns from mission flying pirate flag

US, Japan didn’t shoot down North Korean missile because they can’t: expert

Citibank’s trading desk likes the big four Chinese banks

With a political backlash against tech firms brewing in west, what’s happening in China?

Global debt may be understated by US$13 trillion, says BIS

In another sign of closer ties with India, US eyes dropping Pakistan as ally

China drafting plans for financial services market opening

Indian banks face 45% surge in wilful defaults in a year

Are China’s stocks as attractive as everyone suddenly thinks?

US, South Korea should stop threats of force, says Chinese state media

Moon says dialogue with North Korea ‘impossible’ after latest missile test

New freight train service from China to Iran opens

Weak China data signals slowdown ahead

Chart: US capital goods orders ex-defense and aircraft are down 30% from the peak in real terms

China taps appetite for credit with first US-dollar bonds since 2004

Report: North Korea possesses electronic ‘EMP bomb’ of Russian origin

North Korea practicing ‘Guam siege’ plan with bolder missile launches

India’s Tata Group looks to disconnect its telecom unit

Bitcoin tumbles after first of China’s exchanges announces suspension of trading

Report: North Korea close to completing subs that can launch SLBMs

Moon rules out developing South Korean nukes

Amazon opens its first fashion imaging studio in India

Apple looking at US$3 billion stake in Toshiba’s chip unit

North Korean nuke blast much bigger than official estimates

Possible Trump-Moon summit in November

India and Japan will lead the way towards peace, says Abe

Iran takes role in rebuilding Syria with power-grid deal

Italian banks’ bad debt plummets amid economic recovery

Oil demand to grow most in two years: IEA

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