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US-China tensions offer Asean ‘transformative’ critical minerals opportunity: economist

Southeast Asian economies have a “transformative” opportunity to enter the world’s critical mineral supply chain amid China-US trade tensions, a…

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US stepping up global rare earths hunt despite China trade agreement: analysts

Recent moves by the United States – including President Donald Trump’s meeting with leaders of resource-rich Central Asian countries and…

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Where are the ‘choke points’ in global trade – and can they be overcome?

While this year has been a watershed for global trade – with the first half of 2025 bringing with it…

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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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Reporter’s notebook: how China helps a Vietnamese durian farmer earn US$30,000 per hectare

There’s a new gold rush in Southeast Asia, but the prize is not quite so shiny – think green and…

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In an international win for China’s C919, Brunei accepts Beijing’s aviation rules

Brunei has officially adopted China’s civil aviation certification standards, easing access for Chinese-built aircraft such as the narrowbody C919 jet…

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China-Asean free-trade pact gets upgrade as Beijing touts regional ties

China and a bloc of 11 Southeast Asian countries signed an upgrade to their free-trade agreement on Tuesday, expanding its…

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US-China framework deal only ‘first step’ towards ending trade war: analysts

After two days of high-level US-China trade talks in Malaysia, Washington hinted the world’s two largest economies had found common…

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Developing | China, US agree to preliminary framework deal in Malaysia, paving way for Xi-Trump talks

China and the United States agreed on Sunday to a preliminary framework deal after two days of talks in Kuala…

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Chinese envoy calls for ‘shared prosperity’ as possible Xi-Trump summit approaches

Beijing’s top envoy in Washington has emphasised the need for “shared prosperity”, framing a possible summit between US President Donald…

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