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TechChina shows off its COMAC C919 jet at the Singapore Airshow in challenge to Boeing’s troubled 737 Max
By Zen Soo and The Associated PressFebruary 20, 2024

LeadershipLionel Messi takes to Chinese social media to assure fans that his decision to skip a match in Hong Kong had nothing to do with politics
By Lionel LimFebruary 20, 2024

TechShares of Nintendo drop as much as 8.8% as it reportedly delays its next Switch console, the latest bad news for a struggling gaming sector
By Lionel LimFebruary 19, 2024

FinanceChinese consumers spend big to welcome the year of the dragon—but analysts don’t yet see signs of a ‘meaningful recovery’
By Lionel LimFebruary 19, 2024

LeadershipSouth Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate. Seoul’s mayor thinks he has a solution: A city-sponsored dating event
By Lionel LimFebruary 16, 2024

LeadershipControversial ex-general Prabowo Subianto is likely Indonesia’s next president. Here’s what that means for Southeast Asia’s largest democracy
By Lionel LimFebruary 15, 2024

LeadershipEV giant BYD is getting serious about a Mexico plant, as Chinese EV makers hope the country can be a path into the U.S.
By Lionel LimFebruary 14, 2024

Tech‘Success breeds success’: How a 1,400-hectare plot became the hub of the global chip industry—and the world economy
By Lionel LimFebruary 11, 2024

TechBiden administration may restrict imports of Chinese EVs and their parts no matter where they are built
By MacKenzie Hawkins, Josh Wingrove, Jennifer Jacobs and BloombergFebruary 9, 2024


TechTwenty-one million Indonesians, almost the population of Florida, will go online by 2027. The country’s second-largest telco wants to ‘tap that opportunity’
By Lionel LimFebruary 9, 2024

FinanceSoftbank posts a $6.4 billion quarterly profit, its first in over a year, thanks to Arm, DoorDash and a surprise T-Mobile windfall
By Min Jeong Lee, Takahiko Hyuga and BloombergFebruary 8, 2024

FinanceAlibaba wakes up to competition from PDD and ByteDance, promising to ‘reignite’ growth as disappointing results send shares down 6%
By Lionel LimFebruary 7, 2024

TechTesla sold just one electric car in South Korea last month as some Korean consumers worry about vehicles made in China
By Heejin Kim and BloombergFebruary 7, 2024

FinanceThe CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank is taking a $3 million pay cut because of broken digital banking services
By Lionel LimFebruary 7, 2024

TechHuawei shrugs off U.S. sanctions to take top place in China’s smartphone market—but its new AI chips might be an even bigger achievement
By Nicholas GordonFebruary 6, 2024

FinanceChina’s $7 trillion stock rout is getting so bad that officials are briefing President Xi Jinping on how they plan to rescue markets
By BloombergFebruary 6, 2024

LeadershipSoccer superstar Lionel Messi sat out an exhibition game in Hong Kong, and it cost the organizers $1.9 million in government money
By Nicholas GordonFebruary 5, 2024

TechSamsung’s billionaire chairman can lead the company without the threat of jail time after a court acquits him of stock manipulation charges
By Yoolim Lee, Sohee Kim and BloombergFebruary 5, 2024

By Hooyeon Kim and BloombergFebruary 4, 2024

TechA Taiwanese scooter startup is taking battery-swapping global—and wants to bring legacy brands like Yamaha and Suzuki along for the ride
By Lionel LimFebruary 2, 2024

FinanceChina’s EV makers continue to make inroads in Southeast Asia, as they double their market share in Thailand—the ‘Detroit of Asia’
By Lionel LimFebruary 2, 2024

TechIndiana poised to win a $15 billion chip packaging plant from South Korea’s SK Hynix that could solve a major bottleneck in the U.S. supply chain
By MacKenzie Hawkins, Yoolim Lee and BloombergFebruary 2, 2024

TechApple loses $84 billion in value after reporting weak sales in China, the ‘most competitive smartphone market in the world’
By Lionel LimFebruary 2, 2024

TechShou Zi Chew, CEO of ByteDance-owned TikTok, had to confront claims about ties to China in the U.S. Senate: ‘Senator, I’m Singaporean’
By Lionel LimFebruary 1, 2024

LeadershipByteDance CEO is mad at his employees for missing the AI wave. He’s the latest Chinese tech executive to fret about being too slow to adapt
By Lionel LimFebruary 1, 2024

FinanceA blizzard threatens to put a chill on the Lunar New Year holiday—and on Beijing’s hopes of boosting the economy
By Lionel LimJanuary 31, 2024

FinanceToyota sits on top of the world’s car market for the fourth year running, but an array of safety scandals could threaten its brand
By Lionel LimJanuary 30, 2024
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