- July 4th, 2025
MMC Norilsk Nickel PJSC, Russia’s largest mining company, is in advanced negotiations to establish a substantial copper smelting plant in Fangchenggang, a port city in China’s southern Guangxi region, according to individuals familiar with the discussions. The proposed smelter is...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol recently dusted off his golf clubs and made a surprising return to the sport after an eight-year hiatus, a decision seemingly made to strengthen his rapport with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Yoon’s office confirmed...
Malaysia’s stock market has become one of Asia’s star performers in 2024, attracting investors and making headlines across the region. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) has risen by approximately 15% over the past year, marking a significant turnaround for...
A nighttime cycling phenomenon, born from the whimsy of university students, has taken central China by storm over the past few weeks. The viral trend, which saw thousands of cyclists pedaling 80 kilometers from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng in search of...
Chinese internet regulators have imposed a one-year ban on the influential ultranationalist blogger Sima Nan, whose inflammatory content and controversial critiques have stirred fierce debates on China’s social media landscape. The prohibition on Sima’s posting activities across major Chinese platforms...
Asian Stocks Slide as Dollar Rises to Four-Month High, While Bitcoin Soars Amid Trump’s Election Win
Asian stocks experienced a slight decline, while the U.S. dollar remained near four-month highs on Tuesday. However, the real excitement centered around Bitcoin, which surged to an unprecedented record high, fueled by investor bets on favorable outcomes from Donald Trump's...
Asian markets faced a mostly lower trading day Tuesday, largely overshadowed by the rally on Wall Street, as investors interpreted the re-election of President Donald Trump as a potentially positive signal for certain U.S. stocks. Trump’s re-election and his administration’s...
In a sweeping move to bolster Japan’s technology sectors, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged an unprecedented $65 billion in public aid to the nation’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries. The funding plan, which targets strategic expansion through fiscal 2030,...
Korea Zinc Co., the world’s largest refined zinc producer, announced Tuesday that it is carefully reconsidering a controversial $1.8 billion share sale plan. The plan, which initially surprised the market and sparked significant backlash from both regulators and investors, remains...
President-elect Donald Trump’s recent appointment of Florida Congressman Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor has signaled a significant shift in the United States’ foreign policy priorities, potentially setting the stage for heightened tensions with China. Waltz, an Army Green Beret...
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