Category: Asia
Most Asian Markets Rise After Trump AI Pledge but China Tariff Woes Return
Most Asian markets extended a global rally Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to Donald Trump's first full day in office amid hopes he will take a more cautious approach on trade than initially feared. Software investment giant SoftBank soared ...
Japan’s Top Diplomat in China To Address ‘Challenges’
Japanese foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya met counterpart Wang Yi and other top officials in Beijing on Wednesday, after Tokyo acknowledged "challenges and concerns" in ties. The visit is Iwaya's first to China since becoming Japan's top diplomat earlier this year.
Asia’s Growth Faces Uncertainty Amid U.S. Policy Shifts: ADB Report
Asia's emerging economies are projected to experience the effects of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's 2025 policies, according to a report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today. East Asia may face slower GDP growth due to trade ties with China, ...