Mozambique weighs converting $1.4B China debt into renminbi
Mozambique is weighing the conversion or restructuring of a $1.4 billion debt to China into renminbi-denominated loans, as part of talks with its largest —
China Court Rules Companies Cannot Fire Employees to
The AI labor protection ruling cautions companies against firing staff solely to replace them with artificial intelligence for cost-cutting, emphasizing fair
Singapore China AI sanctuary venture: Beijing’s Meta-Manus
The Singapore China AI sanctuary venture faces renewed scrutiny after Beijing blocked Meta's US$2 billion Manus deal, testing Singapore’s role as a gateway for
Hong Kong Bakehouse dinner experience: A Wan Chai staple
The Hong Kong Bakehouse dinner experience at Wan Chai marks the brand’s second all-day dining site, expanding beyond egg tarts and brunch with a new dinner
Takaichi Vietnam Indo-Pacific vision: Japan aims to counter
Takaichi Vietnam Indo-Pacific vision outlines her aims to expand Japan’s FOIP messaging in Vietnam, tying FOIP to broader regional ties amid China’s rising
Base metals gains muted China Labor Day as activity slips —
Base metals gains muted China labourday as activity remained thin, but copper and zinc still held positive moves despite subdued turnover. Updates as details —
U.S. Explores ‘Board of Trade’ Concept in China Ties Talks
The board of trade discussions refer to a potential new US-China mechanism to oversee economic ties, with details on design, mandate, and authority still
Airline profitability rebound china among China’s Big Three
China air travel’s rebound to profitability is led by Air China as passenger demand offsets higher jet fuel costs, signaling an airline profitability rebound —
China Meta takeover Manus agents: What to Know
China meta takeover Manus agents: Beijing blocked Meta’s $2B Manus deal and ordered unwinding after a probe, marking a rare intervention in a U.S.-listed tech
Xi Jinping Leverages rare earths supply chain leverage
The analysis notes rare earths supply chain leverage as a strategic economic asset, though the exact $1.2 trillion figure and its mechanisms remain unvalidated.