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China, South Korea sign US$44 million in trade deals after years of friction

China and South Korea have reignited their economic cooperation after years of relatively muted ties, signing US$44 million in new…

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McDonald’s Philippine rival Jollibee to list global business in the US by 2027

Shares of Jollibee Foods jumped the most in more than five years after it announced plans to spin off its…

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Hong Kong stocks jump into 2026 as investors bet on continued bull run

Hong Kong stocks started 2026 on a positive note on Friday, as investors bet on economic growth after both the…

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The View | How AI helped Asia’s real estate sector pass the tariff stress test

When US President Donald Trump stood outside the White House on April 2 and unveiled his punitive “Liberation Day” tariffs…

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Chinese chipmaker CXMT in crosshairs of South Korean prosecutors over Samsung tech leak

The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office on Tuesday said five people had been arrested, including a former Samsung executive who…

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Outside In | As the US pursues unilateralism, China faces challenging task as Apec host

For the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum, which in 2026 will be under China’s leadership for the first time in…

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Hong Kong stocks climb as Santa rally extends for a second day

Hong Kong stocks rose for a second day on Tuesday, buoyed by the festive mood and investor optimism that the…

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Alibaba, Pop Mart lead Hong Kong stocks higher before Christmas trading break

Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday alongside Asia-Pacific markets, with traders upbeat about finishing the year on a strong note.…

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Blackpink for Ayumi? Why China may reward South Korea’s soft stance amid Japan tensions

In a bid to overhaul their economic relationship, China and South Korea are reviving long-stalled trade talks, with an eye…

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Can rising lithium costs save China’s energy storage firms from a brutal price war?

China’s energy storage firms, battered by a three-year price war, have been jolted by lithium battery maker Deegares, which has…

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