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Hillhouse-backed Ascentium buys fellow business services firm Dezan Shira, as the platform tries to ride China’s surge in outbound investment
Hillhouse-backed Ascentium buys fellow business services firm Dezan Shira, as the platform tries to ride China’s surge in outbound investment

Ascentium, founded in 2024, is pursuing an aggressive roll-up strategy to quickly build its geographic footprint across Asia.

By Nicholas GordonApril 20, 2026
Southeast Asia’s short-term solution to the global energy crunch? Russian crude
Southeast Asia’s short-term solution to the global energy crunch? Russian crude
By Angelica AngApril 20, 2026
Humanoid robot runs faster than any person ever has in a half marathon during all-bot race in China
Humanoid robot runs faster than any person ever has in a half marathon during all-bot race in China
By The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
Trump sends JD Vance to Pakistan again for more talks with Iran but repeats threats against its infrastructure as Hormuz stays closed
Trump sends JD Vance to Pakistan again for more talks with Iran but repeats threats against its infrastructure as Hormuz stays closed
By Michelle L. Price, Samy Magdy, Sam Metz and The Associated PressApril 19, 2026
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With Hormuz under strain, a trade corridor built for resilience faces a real-world test
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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
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Nvidia takes a $5.5 billion hit from a new Trump ban that could also hasten China’s push to make its own chips
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By Lionel LimApril 16, 2025
Singaporeans will go to the polls on May 3, as Trump tariffs threaten the ‘era of rules-based globalization’
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The CEO of one of Thailand’s leading manufacturers says his customers are rushing to stock up during Trump’s tariff pause
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By Lionel LimApril 14, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping kick-starts his 3-nation Southeast Asia tour as Trump flip-flops on tariffs
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By Lionel LimApril 14, 2025
China’s exports jumped 12.4% in March as companies rushed to get stuff into the U.S. ahead of Trump’s tariffs
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Trump’s ‘punitive’ China tariffs could end trade between the world’s two largest economies—and that would be painful, volatile, and dangerous
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By Nicholas GordonApril 12, 2025
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Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 likely to get price hikes due to tariffs
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma wants AI to serve, not lord over, humans
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Investors flee U.S. assets but Chinese markets shrug off Trump’s 145% tariff as trade war begins
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By Nicholas Gordon and Jim EdwardsApril 11, 2025
China tech faces worry beyond tariffs after $350 billion wipeout
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By Charlotte Yang and BloombergApril 11, 2025
China tries to form united anti-Washington front but many nations are unwilling to ally with the main target of Trump’s trade war
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By Christopher Bodeen and The Associated PressApril 10, 2025
Asian markets celebrate Trump’s trade flip-flop, even as he maintains historically high tariffs—and not just on China
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By Nicholas GordonApril 10, 2025
Beijing jacks up tariffs on American goods to 84% in response to Trump’s 104% duties on China imports
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By Mary Yang, Luna Lin and AFPApril 9, 2025
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs are now in effect—and Asia is taking the hardest hit
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By Nicholas GordonApril 9, 2025
Trump advisors argue steep tariffs on countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are needed to erase trade deficits and rework supply chains. The economics say that’s going to be a long shot
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Australia says global chaos a result of U.S.’s ‘bad decisions’
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TikTok deal stalled by China’s objections to tariffs, Trump says
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Australian opposition dumps Trump-style return to office policy
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Asian markets go into a 2008-style freefall, after Trump calls his tariffs needed ‘medicine’ for the U.S.
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By Lionel LimApril 4, 2025
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