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China’s economic rise over the past 40 years has been nothing short of a miracle, lifting 800 million people out of poverty ...
The World Health Organisation will face a major funding cut as the United States exits in January 2026. This will leave a ...
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Trump Administration to roll back banking rules’ Kasia ...
Optimism about tariffs being rolled back has led some global banks to turn more positive on China's economy. Economists at UBS last week raised their forecast for real gross domestic product growth to ...
Energy provisions of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” would cost our economy years of growth with 830,000 lost jobs, $1.1 ...
Trump’s economic policies follow a similar path of economic populism and nationalistic rhetoric. Just like illiberal economic ...
In a tumultuous time for the global economy, ASEAN should use RCEP as a platform to shape regional affairs in defence of the ...
As strategic tensions escalate across the vast Indo-Pacific region, Taiwan has emerged as more than a potential flashpoint.
Opinion
Why Taiwan should matter to India
That the world is going through turbulent times is not in doubt. Rising geo-political risks have increased the cost to national security and development. As the ...
Medieval Bengal’s links to the Straits world, a narrow stretch of water connecting to Southeast Asia and beyond, are overlooked. This world saw not only ocean-going vessels, but also coastal and ...
Key economic indicators show China's economy slowing somewhat in April, with retail sales, property and investment coming in ...
China's factory output slowed in April but showed surprising resilience, a sign that government support measures may have ...