Top diplomats of Japan, US agree to elevate alliance
The top diplomats of Japan and the United States have agreed to work to elevate the alliance to new heights following the ...
In veiled message to China, Quad leaders vow to oppose ‘actions that seek to change status quo by force or coercion’
India, the US, Australia, and Japan – met in Washington DC on Tuesday and reaffirmed their shared commitment to ...
Quad shoots strong warning to China in first meeting after Trump's return
The United States, Australia, India, and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to a Free and Open Indo-Pacific, warning ...
China’s luxury sales see biggest drop in decade amid economic slowdown
Luxury giants like LVMH and Kering have shed hundreds of billions of dollars in their market value. Read more at straitstimes ...
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Asia: Most markets rise after Trump AI pledge but China tariff woes return
MOST Asian markets extended a global rally on Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to Donald Trump’s first full day ...
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Changi Airport traffic at 99.1% of pre-pandemic levels, China largest passenger market of 2024
Changi Airport has almost fully recovered. Changi Airport handled 67.7 million passenger movements in 2024 — a 14.8 per cent ...
‘Entirely false’: US Forces Korea refutes claim it captured Chinese spies at election watchdog
US Forces Korea denied reports spread by online media outlet Sky Daily claiming that 99 Chinese spies were captured by US forces and sent to Japan when martial law was invoked, stating that such ...
Changi Airport’s 2024 passenger traffic hit 99.1% of pre-pandemic levels
SINGAPORE – Changi Airport handled 67.7 million passengers in 2024, which is 99.1 per cent of pre-pandemic levels in 2019 and ...
Asian stocks rise on Trump’s AI investment plans
SoftBank Group’s shares rose more than 9% after Trump named the company as a participant in the ‘Stargate’ AI joint venture.
Japan’s Rengo agrees with BoJ that there is wage hike momentum in regions
With markets fully pricing in an interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) on Friday, the head of Rengo – Japan’s largest ...
Quad could get surveillance role under Trump: Wong
Foreign Minister Penny Wong met with other members of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue in Washington, including US ...