Filipino troops will ‘respond appropriately’ against future harassment from Chinese coast guards at the disrupted Second Thomas Shoal,
India and China to ‘redouble’ efforts for resolving border issues ‘at the earliest’
India and China have agreed to double down on efforts to improve talks regarding their long-drawn-out border issues.
Japan’s Nikkei crosses 41,000 mark to hit fresh all-time high amid mixed Asia markets
The Nikkei gained 0.22% to extend its run from Thursday, but the broad-based Topix faltered and dipped from its record, sliding 0.15%.
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: An education scandal years in the making
Remote learning technology could potentially help lower instances of cheating or prove to exacerbate it.
Japan’s Topix hits all-time high amid broader rise in Asia-Pacific markets
The Topix crossed its all time high of 2,886.50, previously set in December 1989 as Asia markets were up in trading.
Philippines overtakes China and Indonesia to be most dependent on coal-generated power
The Philippines’ dependency on coal-fired power overtook China, Indonesia and Poland in 2023, according to Ember.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise as investors assess business activity data from the region
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Wednesday, after U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell comments on inflation, while investors assessed a slew of data from the region.
China’s young people are ‘revenge saving’ even as Gen Zers around the world are piling up debt
Rather than splurging on impulsive purchases, China’s young are saving ferociously as the world’s second-largest economy remains in the doldrums.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall as yen weakens to fresh 38-year lows; South Korea inflation in focus
South Korea’s core inflation numbers came in at 2.4% for June, missing expectations by economists polled by Reuters who predicted a core inflation rate of 2.7%.
Asia markets mixed as China manufacturing contracts again, Japan revises first quarter GDP downward
Investors in Asia are coming off a positive inflation report in the U.S. last week, and will assess business data from the region.