
Shanghai Rubber Futures Debut on Osaka Exchange: A New Era in Sino-Japan Market Ties
Shanghai’s natural rubber futures debut on Japan’s Osaka Exchange, marking a milestone in Sino-Japan capital market collaboration and global price benchmarking.
News & Insights Across Asia
Shanghai’s natural rubber futures debut on Japan’s Osaka Exchange, marking a milestone in Sino-Japan capital market collaboration and global price benchmarking.
WHO warns Gaza faces critical medical shortages as aid trucks remain blocked, with 42 essential medicines at ‘stock zero’ and 64% equipment depleted.
China’s expanding partnership with Pacific Island countries focuses on sustainable development, disaster resilience, and economic growth, signaling a shift in regional cooperation dynamics.
Harvard University faces off against the U.S. government over foreign student policies, raising questions about academic independence and political influence.
President Xi Jinping emphasizes youth development and socialist values in a letter to the Chinese Young Pioneers’ national congress.
Emergency response underway after chemical plant explosion in Shandong Province, with authorities focusing on worker safety and environmental monitoring.
Defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek advance at Roland Garros as Rafael Nadal’s emotional farewell ceremony captivates the tennis world.
Mumbai faces severe disruption as the earliest monsoon in 35 years triggers a red alert, highlighting climate challenges and urban resilience needs.
Real Madrid appoints Xabi Alonso as new head coach, signaling a fresh chapter for the club. The former midfield star returns after a historic stint in Germany.
China’s Wang Xinyu and Buyunchaokete fall in French Open first round, while Zheng Qinwen remains in women’s singles draw.
South Korea imposes travel bans on ex-PM Han Duck-soo and ex-finance minister Choi Sang-mok amid insurrection investigation.
China’s industrial profits rose 1.4% year-on-year in Jan-April 2025, driven by policy support and growth in advanced manufacturing sectors, signaling economic resilience.
Leaders from ASEAN, GCC, and China convene in Malaysia to advance free trade agreements and cross-regional economic partnerships, with Chinese Premier Li Qiang attending.
New data reveals over 85% of Australians have ‘forever chemicals’ in their blood, linked to cancer risks. Experts call for urgent monitoring and research.
China’s first humanoid robot fighting competition crowns AI Strategist as champion, showcasing breakthroughs in robotics and AI adaptability.
A fierce mating duel between milu deer in China’s Dongting Lake showcases successful conservation efforts, with populations rebounding to over 14,000 nationwide.
Fire erupts at Ecuador’s largest oil refinery in Esmeraldas, prompting evacuations. Blaze contained after hours-long emergency response, officials confirm.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Cambodian PM Hun Manet agree to deepen economic collaboration and cross-border security measures during ASEAN-GCC-China Summit talks.
U.S. President Trump threatens to reallocate $3B in grants from Harvard to trade schools, citing antisemitism concerns. The move impacts international students and sparks legal battles.
ITB China 2025 highlights the country’s tourism resurgence through policy innovation, cultural appeal, and record global participation, signaling shifting dynamics in travel markets.