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Soy grains are seen on the floor of the Alvorada agricultural industry in the city of Primavera do Leste, in the central Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. Photo: Reuters/Paulo Whitaker

Brazil, China open US$20 billion fund for projects

by Reuters June 27, 2017February 18, 2020

Takata Chairman and CEO Shigehisa Takada bows as he leaves a news conference on June 27, 2017, after the company's decision to file for bankruptcy protection. Photo: Reuters / Toru Hanai

China, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

Japanese air bag maker Takata files for bankruptcy, gets China backing

by Reuters June 27, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

Try ‘one country, two systems’ where it might work

by Muhammad Cohen June 26, 2017June 26, 2017

Derek Shen is leaving his role as LinkedIn's president for China. Photo: LinkedIn

China

LinkedIn’s China chief is leaving company

by Asia Unhedged June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

China, Shanghai, World

China’s on an IPO frenzy – and it looks set to continue

by Lin Wanxia June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

One of China's new Fuxing Hao high-speed trains. Photo via Sina Weibo

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Shanghai, Taiwan

Meet China’s newest high-speed train – the Fuxing Hao

by Zheng Xin June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Casinos are among the lures Russia is using to promote tourism and investment into the underpopulated but resource rich Far East region. Photo: Vitaliy Ankov / RIA Novosti / Sputnik

China, Hong Kong, Macau, Middle East, Russia, World

Major casino investor in Far East Russia loses license

by Asia Times June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Capital Link International chief strategist Uwe Parpart on Bloomberg Market program. Photo: Bloomberg screen grab

China

China’s M&A scrutiny a positive step: Capital Link strategist

by Asia Times staff June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

100 US dollar bill and 100 China yuan banknote.

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, Singapore, Tianjin, World

The growing role of RMB in global reserve currency system

by Yongfu Huang June 26, 2017

That handshake. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with US President Donald Trump (R) in the White House Oval Office, Washington, US, February 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jim Bourg

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Japan’s Secret Weapon – The Honma golf driver

by Grant Newsham June 26, 2017June 26, 2017

Russia made the Chinese yuan a reserve currency in 2015, raising the prospect of deeper economic cooperation between the countries. Photo: Reuters

China, Russia, World

Yuan the key to expansion of Sino-Russian economic ties

by Zi Yang June 25, 2017February 18, 2020

People search for survivors at the site of a landslide that destroyed some 40 households, where more than 100 people are feared to be buried, according to local media reports, in Xinmo Village, China June 24, 2017. Photo: Reuters

China

Hopes fade in China as more landslide victims found with over 100 missing

by Reuters June 25, 2017

China's President Xi Jinping attends a meeting with representatives of entrepreneurs at the Boao Forum for Asia. Photo: Reuters, Tyrone Siu

Beijing, China, Hong Kong

Xi Jinping to visit Hong Kong for 20th anniversary of handover

by Reuters June 25, 2017February 18, 2020

A scene from Li Dun's musical Mama, Love Me Once Again. Photo: Li Dun

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, Singapore, Taiwan, World

Passion for musicals inspires Li Dun to put China center stage

by Elena Owyong June 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Workers carry their tools and belongings as they climb down the Jiankou section of the Great Wall. Photo: Reuters/Damir Sagolj

Simple tools, tradition and mules crucial in Great Wall rebuild

by Thomas Suen June 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

South Asia’s draining debt trap trials

by Gary Kleiman June 25, 2017June 25, 2017

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (right) and Secretary of Defense James Mattis hold a press conference after talks with Chinese diplomatic and defense chiefs at the State Department in Washington on June 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Beijing, China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Still unclear if US can pressure China over North Korea

by Sudhanshu Tripathi June 24, 2017

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un watches a ground test of a high-thrust engine for his country's missile program. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

China, US agree aim of ‘complete’ N. Korean denuclearization

by Reuters June 24, 2017February 18, 2020

A screengrab taken from a broadcast by China's CCTV on June 24, 2017 shows rescuers looking for survivors after a landslide hit the village of Xinmo. Photo: AFP / CCTV

China, Middle East

Landslide hits Sichuan village; around 100 feared buried

by Agence France-Presse June 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Pakistan, South Asia, World

The European Union dumps China

by Emanuele Scimia June 24, 2017June 25, 2017

The China and Australia puzzle. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Canberra’s China policy dilemma

by Ken Moak June 24, 2017June 28, 2017

A model of the Hualong One nuclear reactor is displayed at the CNNC booth at an expo in Beijing on April 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Third-gen Chinese nuclear technology arrives in Karachi

by Sabena Siddiqui June 23, 2017

A police officer displays "yaba" tablets, or methamphetamine mixed with caffeine, for the media in front of the Narcotics Suppression Division in Bangkok on February 1, 2017. Photo: AFP / Lillian Suwanrumpha

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, Thailand

Is China’s pan-Asia rail network a drug smuggler’s dream?

by Zi Yang June 23, 2017February 18, 2020

China's debt is growing, but reports of a crisis may be exaggerated. Photo: iStock

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

West should be more concerned with its debts than China’s

by Ken Moak June 22, 2017

Young women shoppers are helping to drive the luxury sector. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Guangzhou, Shanghai

Consumers in China’s smaller cities to spend $10 tn by 2030

by Yiling Pan June 22, 2017

A combined image of North Korea and Thailand's national flags. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, Nepal, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

Thailand-North Korea ties in the spotlight

by Richard S Ehrlich June 22, 2017February 18, 2020

China's first domestically built aircraft carrier, the Type 001A, is shown at Dalian Port in Liaoning province. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Middle East, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, World

China’s navy secures its global network

by Richard A. Bitzinger June 22, 2017June 25, 2017

A combination photo shows food and plants for sale inside a Whole Foods Market in Manhattan. Photo: Reuters/Carlo Allegri

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Shanghai, South Asia, World

Amazon’s grocery push playing catch up with Chinese tech giants

by Reuters June 22, 2017February 18, 2020

A laborer works at a TAL garment factory in Vinh Phuc province. Photo: Reuters/Kham

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Foreign investors in Vietnam unfazed by Trump’s trade deal rebuff

by Mai Nguyen June 22, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/China Daily

Beijing, China, European Union, India, South Asia, World

AIIB shakes Obor label by investing in India

by Asia Unhedged June 22, 2017February 18, 2020

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