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Crisis-stricken France weighs work-life balance against overseas competition

This week’s collapse of the French government – featuring the resignation of a prime minister after only 27 days in…

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China steps up Belt and Road Initiative funding with focus on Central Asia

Investments under China’s Belt and Road Initiative surged in the first half of the year – particularly for projects in…

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Exclusive | Yuen Yuen Ang on how China can turn ‘polycrisis’ into ‘polytunity’

Yuen Yuen Ang is the Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of political economy at Johns Hopkins University. She is an influential…

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Macroscope | As things fall apart in the world, why aren’t investors worried?

All Quiet on the Western Front was the title of the classic novel about the first world war, written by…

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Opinion | How China, Japan and South Korea can be titans of tech innovation

Just ahead of the July 9 deadline to reach an agreement on tariffs, US President Donald Trump announced his decision…

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Taiwan dollar surge ‘a warning shot’ in Asia’s trend towards de-dollarisation: analysts

The New Taiwan dollar’s sudden surge in recent days, along with the appreciation of other Asian currencies, highlights the prospect…

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Macroscope | Trump’s tariffs are waking Asia up from the dream of export-led growth

Imagine driving slowly but steadily along the road towards an economic development led by domestic demand, when your navigator advises…

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Opinion | We need a new system that reflects the world’s complexity

The sky is changing. The US appears to be walking away from its European alliances, a pillar of the old…

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Nvidia CEO skips Trump’s inauguration for Lunar New Year Asia visit, source says

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is expected to miss the inauguration of US president-elect Donald Trump on January 20, bucking a…

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The View | East Asia’s success shows regional integration key to global competitiveness

The world’s most dynamic economic regions share a common characteristic. Their production networks are integrated beyond national borders. From semiconductor…

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