China still ‘beating heart of global luxury’ as French giant LVMH signals faith in market
French luxury giant LVMH has expressed full confidence in the Chinese market despite sluggish consumption in the world’s…
U.S. stocks’ gains in October owe much to AI
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, reacts during the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Gyeongju, South…
China’s Massive Simandou Iron Mine in Africa Threatens to Upend Iron Ore Market
In April 1998, a young geologist and his team set out from the village of Moribadou and trekked…
Japan’s budget restaurants, survivors of ‘lost decades’, find fans in China
Students, white-collar workers and families filled the tables during a recent dinner rush at a branch of Saizeriya…
OPEC+ to Agree Small Output Hike for December, Delegates Say
OPEC+ members are set to approve another small output hike for December when they meet online on Sunday,…
Bangkok Post – Easing tensions bolster outlook
Photo:123RF Global investor sentiment has improved following an easing of US-China trade tensions after talks on Wednesday between…
How did Chen-ning Yang miss out on a second Nobel Prize in physics?
Since the Nobel Prize began recognising exceptional achievements in science, literature and peace in 1901, only five scientists…
China Home Sales Slump Deepens After Easing in Top Cities
China’s new-home sales extended a slump in October, despite recent easing measures introduced by major cities to revive…
Tokyo Electron Gives Cautious Outlook While Eyeing AI Capex Boom
Tokyo Electron Ltd. issued a cautious annual outlook, signaling that Beijing’s drive to build its own chip supply…
China’s Gig Economy Shows Why Quitting the Corporate Grind Isn’t So Simple
Admit it: At some point, we’ve all thought about quitting our job, if only for a fleeting moment.…
China’s Year-Long Rare Earths Truce Offers Near-Term Relief
China paused plans for a dramatic expansion of its rare-earths export controls, offering relief to global buyers after…
‘Unforgivable’: Chinese county still living in shadow of wild spending binge
Few areas of China reflect the country’s decades-long economic transformation more vividly than its cities. Rapid development has…