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China seeks to strengthen EU, Asean ties as US trade war escalates

Amid an escalating trade war with the United States, China is holding frequent conversations with the European Union (EU) and…

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Exclusive | Chinese exporters said to be ditching shipments mid-voyage to avoid crushing Trump tariffs

Amid escalating trade tensions between China and the United States, some Chinese exporters are taking the drastic step of ditching…

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Chinese residents of Malaysian ‘ghost city’ and indebted developer spot a few green shoots

Resentments have been piling up for Louis Li since he moved from Guangzhou to a luxury home in Malaysia’s Forest…

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‘Brace for impact’: Chinese economist warns the gloves are off in US trade war

With its forceful response to US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, China has abandoned courtesy, leaving the chances of reconciliation…

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Opinion | 3 ways Asean can survive Trump’s tariff war – and 4 ways China can help

The United States’ imposition of sweeping reciprocal tariffs of at least 10 per cent on nearly 60 countries represents a…

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How Malaysia’s data centres became the engine powering China’s AI ambitions

Just off a narrow highway in rural Malaysia, a vast cluster of buildings flanked by rows of solar panels towers…

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AI boom drives record loans for data centres in Southeast Asia

Artificial intelligence (AI) advances are fuelling a funding frenzy for data centres in Asia, spawning a series of record-breaking loans…

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Manulife picks its chief actuary Steve Finch as Asia CEO to lead its biggest profit centre

Canada’s biggest insurer Manulife Financial has appointed its chief actuary Steve Finch to head its Asian business, picking a company…

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Malaysia peddles premium palm oil in China as overall imports decline

Ezzaruddin Abdul Rapar spends a lot of his time guiding guests around an “experience centre” on a giant oil palm…

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Tencent’s Weixin Pay chases Chinese tourists in Singapore with Sentosa deal

Tencent Holdings’ Weixin Pay, a leading digital payment platform in China, is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia to capitalise…

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