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With Hormuz under strain, a trade corridor built for resilience faces a real-world test

As Iran tensions threaten one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes, the India–Middle East–Europe Corridor is being tested as a real alternative.

By Angela Chitkara and Samantha SuttonApril 17, 2026
Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development
Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development
By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026
A group of young girls look at a robot.
China has ‘nearly erased’ America’s lead in AI—and the flow of tech experts moving to the U.S. is slowing to a trickle, Stanford report says
By Sasha RogelbergApril 16, 2026
A floating solar power plant in India
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By Tristan BoveApril 16, 2026
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China’s economy grows 5% in first quarter, surprising economists to the upside
By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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American YouTuber who calls himself a ‘troll’ sentenced to 6 months in Korean prison for literally dancing on wartime graves
By The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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By Huizhong Wu and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
This combination of pictures created on May 14, 2020 shows recent portraits of China's President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump.
EconomyTrump bet China would face ‘tremendous difficulties’ without U.S. consumers—Beijing just focused on the rest of the world instead
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Dow futures jump nearly 400 points as markets eye another serving of the TACO trade after Trump says ‘Don’t worry about China’
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North Korea unveils new intercontinental ballistic missile that may be tested in coming weeks
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China’s rare earth controls can ‘forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy,’ former White House advisor warns
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By Jason MaOctober 12, 2025
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By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
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EconomyChina defiant in first official response to Trump: ‘We do not want a tariff war but we are not afraid of one’
By Ken Moritsugu and The Associated PressOctober 12, 2025
Markets expect Trump’s latest China tariffs will backfire as gold jumps and the dollar ‘is not looking healthy’
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By Jason MaOctober 11, 2025
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EconomyStocks’ worst swoon since fallout from Liberation Day: Trump Truth Social post on ‘massive increase of tariffs’ shatters calm
By Stan Choe, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
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North AmericaPostal traffic to U.S. plunges 70% for a full 5 weeks after end of ‘de minimis’ exemption
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Trump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
EconomyTrump to hike China tariffs to 130% and impose software export controls next month, as trade war reignites to nearly ‘Liberation Day’ levels
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2025
The U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
AsiaThe U.S. and South Korea need to salvage their tariff and investment agreement—for the sake of the alliance
By Victor ChaOctober 10, 2025
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EconomyTrump claims China holding the world ‘hostage’ on rare earths is ‘especially inappropriate’ after Gaza peace deal
By Josh Boak, Didi Tang and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
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By Nick LichtenbergOctober 10, 2025
A Chinese national flag is seen in the foreground with container ships, cranes, and stacked shipping containers at the Yantian International Container Terminal under cloudy skies, on April 12, 2025 in Shenzhen, China.
AsiaXi and Trump’s trade war sets off retaliatory, escalating dock fees for American ships at Chinese docks, and vice versa
By The Associated PressOctober 10, 2025
Trump, Xi maneuver for leverage as talks, truce expiry loom
AsiaTrump, Xi maneuver for leverage as talks, truce expiry loom
By BloombergOctober 10, 2025
How competitive rowing prepared Malina Ngai to lead the world’s largest health retail chain
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By Nicholas GordonOctober 7, 2025
‘You better buckle up’: DBS’s Tan Su Shan prepares for AI, crypto, and geopolitical change
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By Clay ChandlerOctober 6, 2025
Introducing Fortune’s first-ever Most Influential Women Asia ranking
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By Fortune EditorsOctober 6, 2025
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By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2025
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Surprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen
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Zijin Gold shares surge over 60% in Hong Kong debut as prices for the precious metal hit record highs
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China’s top car exporter Chery gains in Hong Kong debut
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