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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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China shift to higher-end exports boosts margins, mutual gains as US reliance dips: report

Flagship Chinese companies, spanning sectors from tech to retail, are increasingly shunning the United States and expanding in less-developed markets…

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Hong Kong rents fourth least affordable globally, Bangkok tops list: DWS study

Hong Kong remains one of the world’s least affordable housing rental markets as constrained median household incomes are unable to…

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At China’s Canton Fair, exporters sense a warming trend in yuan settlements

At the ongoing autumn edition of the Canton Fair in Guangzhou – China’s oldest and largest trade exhibition – Chinese…

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Unmet healthcare demand in Asia presents Chinese hospital operators with opportunities

Driven by accelerating healthcare demand, Fosun Health plans to target markets in South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Middle East…

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At China’s biggest export fair, the trade war’s rising toll is clear to see

The latest flare-up in US-China tensions is casting a fresh – albeit limited – shadow over the autumn edition of…

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Post signs pact with Kadin Indonesia to set up platform for events, dialogue to foster trade

The South China Morning Post has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, or…

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Opinion | 4 times fortune has favoured China’s economic rise

History is often shaped by coincidences. During the past four decades, China has emerged as one of the world’s most…

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After China’s high-speed rail investment, Indonesia wants more. What about debt?

On Bali, an island thick with beach tourists, surfing instructor Amri Anjulius is holding out for a 60km (37.3-mile) urban…

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Exclusive | Hong Kong market’s connector role not just for mainland China, Citic boss says

In the Capital Connectors series, exclusive interviews with six influential Chinese and global bankers reveal the opportunities and challenges for…

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