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Macroscope | Why Asia’s old plan to dodge ‘middle-income trap’ won’t work any more

Is the famed Asian economic miracle that endured for decades from the 1950s onwards giving way to a “doom loop”…

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China warns citizens in Japan to watch out for wildlife amid surge in bear attacks

The Chinese embassy in Japan has urged Chinese citizens in the country to remain vigilant about local wildlife attacks amid…

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China’s WeRide drives towards ‘ubiquitous’ robotaxi service after Hong Kong listing

Chinese self-driving technology firm WeRide, fresh off raising HK$2.39 billion (US$307 million) in a Hong Kong share sale, plans to…

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Hong Kong stocks tumble as AI bubble fears hit Wall Street

Hong Kong stocks extended losses on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street’s weakness amid growing fears of an artificial intelligence bubble, while…

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Hong Kong stocks advance on Amazon-OpenAI tech alliance despite Fed uncertainty

Hong Kong stocks edged up on Tuesday, helped by a tech rally sparked by Amazon’s US$38 billion partnership with OpenAI,…

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How Nexperia’s China unit can meet chip orders amid European fabs’ suspended wafer supply

Nexperia’s China unit is expected to be capable of making deliveries to clients on the back of the domestic semiconductor…

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China’s ‘smart healthcare’ firms draw crowds as Canton Fair wraps up

As the semi-annual Canton Fair – China’s largest and oldest trade exhibition – draws to a close, a new exhibition…

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Hong Kong stocks rise as trade agreement soothes fears on rare earths, chips

Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday as US-China trade tensions were soothed after Beijing said it would suspend new export…

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Japan’s budget restaurants, survivors of ‘lost decades’, find fans in China

Students, white-collar workers and families filled the tables during a recent dinner rush at a branch of Saizeriya – a…

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Cuts to US ‘fentanyl tariffs’ help Chinese exporters close the gap on competition

With the US cutting its tariffs on Chinese imports by 10 per cent – halving a duty initially imposed by…

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