Lina Wu
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 23, 2026
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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…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 22, 2026
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SB Energy Files Revised IPO Registration Amidst Market Uncertainty
SB Energy, the data center-focused subsidiary of Japan’s telecommunications and investment giant SoftBank Group, has submitted an updated registration statement for its long-anticipated initial public offering (IPO). While the filing…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 22, 2026
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Seoul Park or Housing: A Heated Debate Over the Future of Yongsan Garrison’s Former U.S. Military Land
For decades after the end of World War II, the U.S. military’s Yongsan Garrison occupied about 80% of a leafy swath of prime Seoul real estate. The sprawling base was…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 21, 2026
- 29 views
Mitsubishi Corp. Deepens Philippine Ties with $765 Million Investment in Ayala Corp.
Japanese trading giant Mitsubishi Corp. is significantly expanding its strategic footprint in the Philippines, announcing a substantial ¥120 billion (approximately $765 million USD) investment into the nation’s prominent conglomerate, Ayala…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 21, 2026
- 56 views
U.S. and China Agree to Tariff Exemptions for "Nonsensitive" Goods and Establish AI Dialogue Ahead of Summit
NEW YORK — In a significant development signaling a potential recalibration of the complex economic relationship between the world’s two largest economies, senior U.S. officials announced on Sunday that the…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 21, 2026
- 33 views
U.S. Prepares Lavish Welcome for Xi Jinping Amidst Complex Geopolitical Landscape
The United States is meticulously crafting an elaborate reception for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to Washington later this week, a diplomatic overture that includes plans for an exceptional…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 21, 2026
- 42 views
Unitree Robotics Shares Plummet Over 50% as Initial IPO Enthusiasm Cools Amidst Scrutiny of Humanoid Robot Market Viability
DALIAN, China — Unitree Robotics, a prominent Chinese startup specializing in advanced quadruped and humanoid robots, has witnessed a dramatic decline in its market valuation, with its shares falling by…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 20, 2026
- 27 views
Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet Hits 62% Approval Rating, Nearing Shinzo Abe’s Lengthy Popularity Streak
TOKYO – Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s administration has solidified its public standing, with the latest joint poll by Nikkei and TV Tokyo revealing a robust 62% approval rating for her…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 20, 2026
- 24 views
U.S. President Donald Trump to Host Chinese President Xi Jinping for Crucial Summit Amidst Global AI Concerns and Economic Shifts
The global stage is set for a pivotal meeting as U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to host Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington on September 24th, 2026, marking their second…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 20, 2026
- 41 views
Taiwan Envoys Warn China’s Maritime Pressure Aims to Redefine Sea Rules, Top US Diplomat Questions Blockade Pessimism
TAIPEI — Senior foreign diplomats stationed in Taipei have issued a stark warning, asserting that China’s intensifying maritime activities around Taiwan represent a calculated effort to fundamentally alter the established…
