Asia Pacific Focus

China’s reopening will benefit Asia, but inflation will pose a challenge

In an interview on Tuesday, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas voiced optimism that the reopening of China… Read More

February 1, 2023

India is becoming a dependable global value chain partner, says the president

In her opening remarks to the joint session of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, as the Budget session got… Read More

January 31, 2023

“Luffy” serial robberies and Japanese fugitives in PH

Japanese police have established a link between a run of robberies that have occurred in 14 prefectures throughout the country… Read More

January 31, 2023

China’s Sichuan ends ban on unmarried people having children

In order to keep a check on the falling birth rate, Sichuan - a province of over 80 million people… Read More

January 31, 2023

Police targeted in Peshawar blast that kills 59, IMF team arrives in Islamabad

At least 59 people have been killed and 157 injured in a massive suicide bombing Monday that apparently targeted policemen… Read More

January 31, 2023

Suicide bombing in Peshawar leaves 19 dead, 80 critically injured: Report

At least 19 people were killed and more than 80 injured on Monday afternoon following a suicide bomb attack in… Read More

January 30, 2023

Fortune of Asia’s richest man Adani hit by fraud claims. Did he hit back?

India's self-made tycoon Gautam Adani saw over $20 billion wiped off his fortune last Friday, after investors dodged his companies… Read More

January 30, 2023

China’s smartphone shipments in 2022 will be the lowest in ten years

IDC, a market research agency, reported on Sunday, January 29 that China's smartphone sales dropped 13% year-over-year in 2022, the… Read More

January 29, 2023

Japan And South Korea are coming closer – Signals

Japan is working to ease pressure from South Korea on export controls, in signs across the Asia-Pacific region that Seoul… Read More

January 28, 2023

Senior US air force general predicts war with China in 2025

The head of the US Air Force's Air Mobility Command (AMC), Gen. Mike Minihan, has issued an ominous warning about… Read More

January 28, 2023

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