South Korean exports suffered a major decline in the first 10 days of August, as the coronavirus crisis continued to knock demand at its trading partners, the United States, Europe and China.
Sinovac launches late-stage trial for potential COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia
China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd launched on Tuesday a late-stage human trial involving as many as 1,620 patients in Indonesia for a COVID-19 vaccine candidate that it is developing with Indonesian …
‘The next Hong Kong’: Taiwan’s foreign minister sounds warning over China
Joseph Wu tells visiting US health secretary Taiwan lives under constant threat of its freedoms being quashed by Beijing …
Taiwan tells visiting U.S. official China seeks to turn it into next Hong Kong
Taiwan faces an increasingly difficult position as China pressures the democratic island to accept conditions that would turn it into the next Hong Kong, its top diplomat told visiting U.S. Health …
China Auto Sales Up for Fourth Straight Month
China’s auto sales rose 16.4% in July compared with a year earlier, driven by strong stimulus from the government and a robust recovery in demand for commercial vehicles.
China data drives early gains in European stocks
European shares inched higher on Monday as a decline in China’s producer prices slowed and oil prices rose, while investors looked to Washington for signs of more U.S. stimulus.
After border clash with China, India to continue strengthening ties with U.S., others, experts say
Former diplomats and political commentators have said the altercation in June was a “turning point” in one of Asia’s most important bilateral relationships.
Asia Today: Melbourne virus outbreak steadies, China’s falls
An outbreak in Australia’s second-largest city was holding steady, raising hopes the strict lockdown in Melbourne was working …
Azar visit to Taiwan is fresh thorn in prickly U.S.-China ties
China and the U.S. find themselves at loggerheads just three months ahead of the American presidential election.
Cyprus, Russia agree to amend double tax treaty: Cypriot minister
Cyprus and Russia have agreed to amend their Double Tax Avoidance Treaty after talks in Moscow on Monday, avoiding a costly rift between the two sides, Cypriot Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides …