The American market is too small to give Washington leverage over Chinese software in EVs
Fresh funding from Japanese carmaker includes plans for manufacturing alliance
There is none of the bipartisan spirit that the cold war brought to Washington
Confrontation near Paracel Islands highlights rising hostilities in disputed waters of South China Sea
Big commodities groups watching outcome as founding families vie for Korea Zinc
Employment crisis looms over Narendra Modi’s third term as opposition looks to unseat ruling BJP in regional polls
International backers of Chinese equities want package to be accompanied by fiscal spending and reforms
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide guarantees and support for developing nations’ ‘panda bonds’
Profit warnings have come from a sector facing weak sales at home, intense competition in China and slowing EV demand
Rising use of specialised software in EVs raises important questions about privacy and safety for drivers around the world
Beijing’s booming green tech sector is increasingly driving FDI flows into global markets
Regulator aims to clamp down on country’s retail trading mania
Season of shows gift performances that are far from the ultra-processed offerings of K-pop
A jump in shares shows how the sector’s fortunes are tied to the prospects of the world’s second-largest economy
Inflated expectations, blown away, losing altitude, full of hot air, free float; pump-and-dump, strings attached, etc
Geneva given go-ahead to seize accounts linked to Prabowo Subianto’s brother and family
Province is scattered with unfinished projects conceived when country’s growth appeared unassailable
Investors bet that rally which began with Beijing’s stimulus package has further to run
Beijing should err on the side of acceptance rather than denial and make major efforts to avoid the mistakes of Japan
Japanese group led by Masayoshi Son set to join $6.5bn funding round that would value start-up at $150bn
Forecast cuts are the latest from European carmakers facing Chinese competition and weak home market demand
Nikkei 225 drops almost 5% as markets assess new leader who is expected to back BoJ’s rate rises
Changes to GPIF’s investment policies to take on more risk have been lauded — but the country’s system is under strain
Amid protests about pervasive violence, economists say women play far too small a role in the country’s workforce
Plan to encourage more tech-focused and small-cap ETFs unveiled as part of new financial stimulus package
