China

Dairy to spur growth of $17.1b China-New Zealand trade

The rise in milk prices could further strengthen China’s dependence on New Zealand’s exports.

Dairy to spur growth of $17.1b China-New Zealand trade

The rise in milk prices could further strengthen China’s dependence on New Zealand’s exports.

Weakening property market deals another heavy blow to China's slowing economy

The number of failed land auctions has doubled to 796 from January-July 2018.

China and Australia lead race in utilising disruptive technology in APAC

Artificial intelligence and automation are the leading technologies infiltrating several industries in the region, Fitch Solutions said.

Will warming Chinese-Japanese ties plug Asia's infrastructure gap?

Growing collaboration will push the Philippine construction sector to grow by 8.8%.

China's corporate R&D spending outpaces Europe's in 2018

Alibaba remained the top R&D spender in China for the third consecutive year with US$3.6b .

Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market

Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026.

Nearly one in five of the world's billionaires are crazy rich Chinese entrepreneurs

A new cohort of Chinese entrepreneurs in Shenzhen will challenge US’s Silicon Valley tech hub.

Huawei to invest US$140m in global AI developer programme

The investment is aimed at developers, partners, universities, and research institutions.

Huawei eyes backing 1 million AI developers in 3 years

The company hopes to bank on an AI industry that could grow to US$380b by 2025.

Huawei joins chipmaking fray with 2 new AI chips for data centres

But it does not plan to directly compete with global chipmakers as Ascend 910 and 310 will not be sold to third parties.

Asian healthtech deals surged 56.8% to US$4.97b in Q3

The highest deal worth US$146m was closed in China.

China to push for legislation of property tax

The market cannot be put under control even after previous curbs over the past two years.

China's infrastructure investment growth contracted 1.8% in July

But it could recover amidst the government's policy easing.

China M&A deal values fell 18% in H1

Domestic strategic M&A crashed 27% to about US$1b.

China dominates world's largest banks even as Europe flexes financial muscle

Chinese lenders held the top four places in overall ranking based on Tier 1 capital.