Increased dependence on China in recent years could have negative economic and political repercussions for. The largest economy in Southeast Asia has over the years incr ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Indonesia builds sovereign fund with daring design
Indonesia is putting its own stamp on investing. International buyout firms and Gulf nations are being wooed to invest into a new sovereign fund, which will back state assets and job-creating ... ( read original story ...)
India is headed for a technical recession — and the road to recovery will be long, analysts say
India has a "very, very long" distance to go toward a full recovery or even trying to recover the growth that had been lost in the last six months, according to JPMorgan's chief emerging markets ... ( read original story ...)
Farmers march: India farmers clash with police in protest march
Tens of thousands of farmers from India's Punjab state are marching to capital Delhi to protest reforms they say are against their interests. The farmers pushed barricades as they crossed into ... ( read original story ...)
Australia v India: first one-day international – live!
The opening match of the men’s international summer gets under way at the SCG. Join Geoff Lemon for updates ... ( read original story ...)
Cyclone Nivar Reaches India, Battering Its Eastern Coast
A severe cyclone gathered speed off India’s eastern shores in the Bay of Bengal on Wednesday and was poised to make landfall around midnight local time. Cyclone Nivar, the fourth named storm in the ... ( read original story ...)
China announces tariffs on Australian wine and Victoria achieves Covid ‘elimination’ – live news
Treasury Wine Estates suspends trade in its shares on the ASX as it digests China’s announcement; and South Australia records no new Covid cases as it prepares to lift border restrictions with ... ( read original story ...)
The ‘bloodsucking capitalist’ being lauded by Communist China
Zhang Jian, a pioneering 19th century capitalist, has been brought back to life many times by the Chinese Communist party since his death in 1926, depending on its propaganda needs. But his latest ... ( read original story ...)
China’s industrial profits grow at quickest monthly pace since early 2017
China's industrial sector has seen an impressive recovery from the coronavirus fallout, helped by resilient demand for the country's exports. ( read original story ...)
China reports five new COVID-19 cases vs 21 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China on Friday reported five new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Nov. 26, compared with 21 cases a day earlier, the health authority said. All of the new infections were ... ( read original story ...)