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China is ‘doubling down’ on local chip development with a new $47.5 billion fund: ‘The size of the fundraising speaks for itself’
Tech

China is ‘doubling down’ on local chip development with a new $47.5 billion fund: ‘The size of the fundraising speaks for itself’

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May 28, 2024
Asia needs better education and social safety nets to grow rich as aging and AI threaten livelihoods, UN says
Finance

Asia needs better education and social safety nets to grow rich as aging and AI threaten livelihoods, UN says

By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
May 28, 2024
An influencer known as ‘China’s Kim Kardashian’ is kicked off social media after Beijing imposes rules against showing off a ‘lavish lifestyle’
Leadership

An influencer known as ‘China’s Kim Kardashian’ is kicked off social media after Beijing imposes rules against showing off a ‘lavish lifestyle’

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May 27, 2024
Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs make sense—but only for a while
Commentary

Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs make sense—but only for a while

By Chris Bataille, Noah Kaufman, Gautam Jain and Sagatom Saha
May 23, 2024
Taylor Swift performing on stage in Singapore.
Finance

Taylor Swift and Coldplay concerts may have saved Singapore’s economy from shrinking last quarter

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May 23, 2024
The race to lead China’s AI sector heats up as ByteDance, Alibaba and Baidu offer their models at rock-bottom prices
Tech

The race to lead China’s AI sector heats up as ByteDance, Alibaba and Baidu offer their models at rock-bottom prices

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May 22, 2024
Elon Musk travels to Bali to launch Starlink in Indonesia, his first trip after years of wooing from the Southeast Asian country
Tech

Elon Musk travels to Bali to launch Starlink in Indonesia, his first trip after years of wooing from the Southeast Asian country

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May 20, 2024
Analysts have long complained about fuzzy statistics from China. A proposed new statistics law shows Beijing is worried too
Leadership

Analysts have long complained about fuzzy statistics from China. A proposed new statistics law shows Beijing is worried too

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May 2, 2024
AI boom still running hot as SK Hynix says its already sold majority of its 2025 allotment of high-bandwidth memory chips
Tech

AI boom still running hot as SK Hynix says its already sold majority of its 2025 allotment of high-bandwidth memory chips

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May 2, 2024
Grab’s COO thinks there’s ‘tremendous upside’ in fast-growing Southeast Asia after the startup recently reported its first-ever profitable quarter
Leadership

Grab’s COO thinks there’s ‘tremendous upside’ in fast-growing Southeast Asia after the startup recently reported its first-ever profitable quarter

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April 27, 2024
Huawei reportedly keeps getting advanced chips, even as the U.S. tries to tighten the screws on China’s semiconductor industry
Tech

Huawei reportedly keeps getting advanced chips, even as the U.S. tries to tighten the screws on China’s semiconductor industry

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April 26, 2024
French fashion brand Hermes store seen at Hong Kong airport.
Retail

Hermes emerges as the outlier with strong China sales, while the rest of luxury bleeds from the lack of shoppers

By Angelina Rascouet and Bloomberg
April 25, 2024
It’s not just investors watching the Fed: Central bankers across Southeast Asia are trying to time rate cuts to ensure their currencies don’t collapse
Finance

It’s not just investors watching the Fed: Central bankers across Southeast Asia are trying to time rate cuts to ensure their currencies don’t collapse

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April 25, 2024
China drives both EV production and sales—but the fate of the country’s EV brands could soon be in the hands of emerging markets like Thailand
Tech

China drives both EV production and sales—but the fate of the country’s EV brands could soon be in the hands of emerging markets like Thailand

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April 24, 2024
Apple could be trying to ‘hedge its supply-chain bets’ away from China with CEO Tim Cook’s whirlwind Southeast Asia tour
Tech

Apple could be trying to ‘hedge its supply-chain bets’ away from China with CEO Tim Cook’s whirlwind Southeast Asia tour

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April 19, 2024

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