China’s electric car drive, led by BYD, leaves global brands behind
SHANGHAI, Apr 17, 2023, Reuters. China’s auto market, the world’s largest, is accelerating toward an…
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Mongolia grass fires threaten border with China, Chinese state media report
BEIJING, Apr 10, 2023, Reuters. Grassland fires from Mongolia on Monday threatened to spread across…
Malaysia open to talks with Beijing over dispute in South China Sea: PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 3, 2023, Reuters. Malaysia is prepared to negotiate with China over a…
Former Taiwan president arrives in China pledging peace
TAOYUAN, Mar 27, 2023, Reuters. Taiwan’s ex-President Ma Ying-jeou became on Monday the first sitting…
China, Cambodia hold first-ever joint maritime military exercises
BEIJING, Mar 20, 2023, Reuters. China and Cambodia held military naval exercises for the first…
China’s parliament approves changes to speed up ’emergency’ laws
BEIJING, Mar 13, 2023, Reuters. China’s parliament approved changes to a law on Monday that…
Japan to relax border controls for passengers from China from Mar 1
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023, Reuters. Japan will from Wednesday ease its COVID restrictions on travellers…
China lodges protest over US shooting down of ‘civilian’ balloon
BEIJING, Feb 6, 2023, Kyodo. China said Monday it has lodged a protest over the…
S. Korea’s Posco Chemical says wins $32.6B order from Samsung SDI
SEOUL, Jan 30, 2023, Reuters. Posco Chemical (003670.KS) said on Monday it has won a…
Asia-Pacific markets rise as China reopens borders with Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Jan 9, 2023, CNBC. Asia-Pacific markets traded higher as Hong Kong and mainland…
Japan’s emperor gives first public New Year’s greeting since 2020
TOKYO, Jan 2, 2023, Reuters. Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Monday gave a New Year’s address…
China stages ‘strike drills’ around Taiwan, citing provocation
BEIJING, Dec 26, 2022, Reuters. China’s military said it had conducted “strike drills” in the…