Asia-Pacific is a dynamic and diverse region that includes East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and the Pacific Islands. Home to more than half the world’s population, it is a hub of economic growth, technological innovation, and geopolitical activity, with major powers like China, Japan, India, and Australia shaping the global landscape.
China’s economy is being pulled in several directions at once. Its export machine remains formidable, artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing are opening new sources of…
Indonesia is expected to have recorded a significantly larger trade surplus in August, while annual inflation likely increased slightly in September but remained within the…
China’s manufacturing sector returned to expansion in September after two consecutive months of contraction, with easing weather disruptions allowing factories to resume normal operations while…
US President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping whether Beijing would be interested in purchasing American weapons during their latest meetings in Washington, according…
Japan is experimenting with walk through facial recognition ticket gates that allow passengers to enter stations without touching a card or presenting a conventional ticket.…
All 50 districts of Thailand’s capital have been declared a disaster zone after almost 300mm of rain fell since Thursday afternoon, flooding roads, canals, homes…
Washington says the United States and China will establish a bilateral channel for handling artificial intelligence incidents, one of the clearest practical outcomes of President…