Category: Asia

UN chief invokes rarely used constitutional power to push for Israel-Hamas cease-fire

Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres delivers an address at the opening ceremony of the World Climate

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Hong Kong may have to brace for volatility amid challenges in 2024, financial secretary says

Hong Kong may have to gear up for "a lot of volatility" in 2024, Hong Kong's financial secretary

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‘It’s game on’: The world’s largest iceberg is on the move. Scientists explain why it

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Thousands of miles from the U.N.'s climate summit in the Middle East, the

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China’s youths throng bargain basements as economy bites: ‘The first floor is too expensive’

Consumers shopping at a mall in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, July 10, 2023.Future Publishing | Future Publishing

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Vietnamese companies eye the U.S. IPO market amid a lull in Chinese listings

A VinFast EV car on display at the New York Auto Show, April 13, 2022.Scott Mlyn | CNBCBEIJING

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Oil CEO says blaming the energy industry for the climate crisis ‘like blaming farmers for

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates —The chief executive of UAE-based energy firm Crescent Petroleum on Tuesday claimed that blaming

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Moody’s cut China’s credit outlook to negative on rising debt risks

Chinese yuan cash bills and chinese flag (money, economy, finance, inflation, crisis)Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty ImagesRatings

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China’s policy support is a ‘stop-gap’ measure — not stimulus, SocGen economist says

Close up of Chinese Yuan notes, with Mao Tse-tungPeter Dazeley | The Image Bank | Getty ImagesChina's recent

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COP28 president sparks outcry after claims there’s ‘no science’ behind fossil fuel phase out

Sultan Al-Jaber, chief executive officer of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. and president of COP28, speaks in Dubai,

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Time to say ‘the F-words’? A fossil fuel fight takes center stage at the COP28 climate

Sultan al-Jaber, president of the UNFCCC COP28 climate conference, speaks during day two of the summit on Dec.

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