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Chinese solar inverter maker Deye to invest US$150 million in Malaysia manufacturing base

Ningbo Deye Technology, a Chinese producer of power inverters, plans to spend up to US$150 million to build a manufacturing…

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Opinion | Why Russia is finding favour in Southeast Asia once again

“That’s very concerning. Any intrusion into the West Philippine Sea, of our [exclusive economic zone], of our baselines, is very…

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Ant Group promotes finance chief Cyril Han to CEO as Alipay owner marks 20-year milestone

Ant Group, China’s biggest operator of mobile payment systems, is promoting its finance chief Cyril Han Xinyi to the CEO…

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US dims Southeast Asia detour for China’s solar products with anti-dumping tariffs

Blocks are piling up for Chinese manufacturers seeking roundabout ways to access the United States, after Washington imposed a new…

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Opinion | Gig economy is failing workers and needs urgent reform

It sounds simple – a source of income with flexible working hours. But it isn’t, as Upstream’s hero found out.…

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Malaysia starts ‘luxury’ durian exports to China as Indonesia sniffs the market

Malaysia’s first shipment of fresh durian to the giant China market has arrived, vying for demand from eager consumers who…

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China’s oil demand dips, ticks down as economic ebb eases fuel imports

It also cut crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia, its second-biggest supplier, by 6.5 per cent over the two months.…

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Heytea snaps up Mong Kok space as mainland Chinese brands step up Hong Kong expansion

Mainland Chinese brands have been the most aggressive non-local entrants into the Hong Kong retail market so far this year,…

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Alibaba’s Lazada posts first monthly profit amid intense competition in Southeast Asia

Lazada, the Southeast Asian online shopping platform of Alibaba Group Holding, has achieved a monthly profit for the first time,…

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China’s Asean trade faces more barriers amid fears of overcapacity, imbalance

A total of 96 trade barrier investigations targeted at China were announced by its trade partners from January to July,…

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