Tokyo Stresses Reconciliation and Ties with US, Rejects Beijing’s Accusations of ‘Neo-Militarism’ Following Trump-Xi Summit
Japan on Friday emphasized its postwar reconciliation and unwavering commitment to its close partnership with the United States, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks at a summit with…
FAW-GAC Deal Signals Beijing’s Push to End Cash Burn in China’s Overcrowded Automotive Sector
A significant strategic alignment between two of China’s largest state-owned automotive giants, First Automotive Works (FAW) and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC), has ignited speculation about a broader wave of consolidation…
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Engage in High-Stakes Summit Amidst Global Turbulence
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/TOKYO — Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump convened for their second summit of the year, a critical dialogue unfolding against a backdrop of escalating trade…
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Convene in Washington Amidst Persistent Global Tensions
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/TOKYO — The second summit of the year between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump commenced in Washington on September 23, 2026, with both leaders seeking…
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Convene for Crucial Summit Amidst Escalating Global Tensions
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/TOKYO — The leaders of the world’s two largest economies, Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump, have commenced their second summit of the year, a high-stakes…
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Hold Pivotal Summit Amidst Lingering Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Undercurrents
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/TOKYO — Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump convened for their second summit of the year, a high-stakes meeting shadowed by persistent disputes over tariffs, access…
Vietnam Eases Retail Investment Rules, Paving Way for Major Multinational Expansion
HANOI – Vietnam will significantly ease restrictions on foreign direct investment in its retail sector, a move long anticipated by international players and now poised to accelerate the expansion of…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump Set for Crucial Summit Amidst Rising Global Tensions
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on a significant state visit to Washington D.C. on September 23, 2026, for a highly anticipated summit with U.S. President Donald…
Taiwanese Tech Giants Eye Poland for Multibillion-Dollar AI Server and EV Parts Hub
HAMBURG, Germany — Taiwanese technology powerhouses, spearheaded by the manufacturing titan Foxconn, are poised to establish a significant multibillion-dollar industrial hub in Poland. This ambitious undertaking, with a primary focus…
Asia’s Developing Economies Face Divergent Growth Paths Amidst El Niño and AI Surge
The gap in growth rates of Asia’s developing economies is projected to widen this year as countries like the Philippines and Cambodia are bearing more brunt from the energy crisis…
















