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China’s economic growth fell short of expectations after growing by 4.7 per cent in the second quarter compared to a year earlier, data released on Monday showed.
European Union may reconsider its relationship with the world’s second-largest market because of Beijing’s support for Moscow.
Republican Party members say US President Joe Biden and the Democrats did not do enough while Secret Service rejects rumours of denying extra cover.
Registered Republican Thomas Matthew Crooks, who worked at a nursing home, described as a loner who had been bullied at school.
Manila’s petition can include rules for common fishing in Scarborough Shoal lagoon to deter China’s aggressive actions, former judge says.
Consumer Council reveals figure after testing 50 locally available hair products, with some also found to contain EU-banned chemicals.
The city hosts Asia’s 50 Best Bars awards ceremony for the second time, reflecting the vibrancy, diversity and high standards of its bar scene.
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Chinese scientists have given a rare glimpse into the radar system that is beating electronic jamming US fighter jets.
Manila and Tokyo signed a landmark pact allowing troop deployment on each other’s soil. Neither US ally is on the best terms with Beijing.
Republicans blame Democrats’ rhetoric for Saturday’s assassination attempt, heaping more fuel onto the fires of fierce polarisation.
Many retailers are sensitive to the slightest hike in rents in a stalling economy, putting pressure on landlords to to cut prices, said Sun Tin, director and head of research at CBRE North China.
All three goals came in the second half with substitute Mikel Oyarzabal sliding in the winner in the 86th-minute as La Roja finished the tournament with a 100 per cent record.
The visit to China by Japanese lawmakers is an attempt to resurrect the countries’ regular exchanges that were halted amid the pandemic.
Overall spending could reach even higher as viral Korean content captures bigger audiences in key markets like Southeast Asia and the US.
Hong Kong stocks fell in early trade as risk appetite soured after the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump and gloomy set of Chinese economic data.
Asia-Pacific companies are monitoring their portfolios more closely than before as pressure mounts due to geopolitical tensions and rifts in supply chains, according to a recent survey by Deloitte.
His contract expires in December and it is unclear whether he might sign an extension that would cover coming tournaments such as the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Proposed centres in Qianhai and Nansha will help to meet Hongkongers’ rising demand for medical care.
OCBC sees wealth management as it key growth engine in Macau and would like to serve corporate clients expanding in the gaming hub, Kelvin Lou, the bank’s local head says.
City leader John Lee and Guangdong Governor Wang Weizhong meet in Guangzhou, with deals signed covering food safety to healthcare cooperation.
‘Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles’ scheme will adopt ‘smaller scale’ launch, transport minister Lam Sai-hung says.
The Communist Party gathering is expected to outline the general course of economic policy at a time the country is facing major challenges.
A growing number of scientific sleuths are putting academic journals under the microscope as they investigate misconduct.
Drawing on Gaza and Ukraine lessons, both sides are racing to incorporate AI in faster, smarter strategies for future conflicts.
Beijing’s actions have grown more aggressive, Filipinos say, amid concerns for regional stability and fishermen’s livelihoods.