Philippines Seize Japanese Coal Carrier After Loitering for Two Weeks
The authorities in the Philippines are still trying to figure out what to do about a Japanese-managed coal carrier that…
China’s exports and imports return to growth, signalling demand recovery
China’s exports and imports returned to growth in April after contracting in the previous month, signalling an encouraging improvement in…
Floating Solar Startup SolarDuck Completes Installation in Tokyo
Renewable power startup SolarDuck has completed the installation and commissioning of a floating solar demonstration project in the Tokyo Bay…
US weekly jobless claims highest in more than eight months as labor market eases
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level in more than…
NTSB: Fire Alarm Aboard Kodiak Enterprise Never Sent an Alert
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the blaze aboard the factory trawler Kodiak Enterprise, which was…
US overtakes China as Germany’s top trading partner
The United States overtook China as Germany’s most important trading partner in the first quarter of this year, according to…
China: Modest recovery of April trade data as impact from NEVs and AI race remains clear
Recovery of trade continues to be modest After the weak data in March, April trade data picked up slightly. Exports…
In rapidly ageing China, millions can’t afford to retire
After three decades selling homemade buns on the streets of the Chinese city of Xian, 67-year-old Hu Dexi would have…
Fed’s communications style scores well with analysts but not public
Through a tumultuous period of high inflation, aggressiveinterest rate hikes, and global instability, the U.S. Federal Reserve received relatively high…
EU-China relations: The economic challenges yet to be resolved
No major deals have emerged from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s European visit despite efforts to find common ground on a…