Transportation
Indonesia's first high-speed rail opens: 5 things to know
China-backed WHOOSH train brings economic benefits, but some are skeptical
Economy
Economy
World Bank cuts China's 2024 growth amid property crisis
'Growth shock' from Asia's largest economy affects rest of region: report
Economy
China lottery sales soar amid weak economy, job prospects
Public spends $7bn on tickets in August alone as youth unemployment soars
Retail
Japan's retail sector gears up for China's holiday season
Muji renovates flagship store while Don Quijote expands tax exemption counter
Economy
China September factory activity gains for 1st time in 6 months
Purchasing managers' index rises to 50.2, hinting at business sentiment turnaround
Commodities
U.S. corn prices slump as top buyer China turns to Brazil
Beijing's push for food security boosts imports from South American country
Opinion
China's economic troubles are not 'transitory'
Larger forces at work mean impact of policy changes will be limited
Politics
China looks to relax rules for some data exports
Move would like bring relief to companies in country who trade overseas
Caixin
China central banker pushes banks to expand along Belt and Road
More branches could ease yuan transactions and internationalize currency
Commodities
Unexpected China demand, output cuts behind surge in oil prices
Inflation fears grow as futures flirt with $100 per barrel
Opinion
Europe can go green and rely less on China at the same time
Bloc must 'de-risk' clean energy supply chains to reduce dependence
Trade
Japanese seafood exports to China slumped 76% in August after ban
Beijing barred imports after release of treated Fukushima water; Tokyo says it is safe
Economy
China's Golden Week to fuel domestic tourism as foreign travel lags
Hotel reservations up as businesses hope for jolt from eight-day holiday
Business trends
China risk growing, say 60% of Japan's corporate heads: poll
Majority also aim for target of double-digit return on equity
Business trends
Law firm layoffs rise in Hong Kong as China business slows
Beijing's focus on security curbs dealmaking, with less work for lawyers
International relations
EU, China rein in trade angst, set agenda for further dialogue
Working groups to address issues in financial services sector, cosmetics industry
Market Spotlight
China property crisis holds Singapore, Hong Kong REITs back
Asia's real estate shares suffer doldrums as investors tread cautiously
Food & Beverage
China's pork prices climb after government tops off reserves
Futures jump more than 20% from July, following bulk purchases by Beijing
Economy
China village lures young workers with perks in transformation push
Village in Shandong province defies odds to become model for rural development
Caixin
China's Guangzhou eases homebuying curbs to boost sales
For some districts, limits on number of home purchases no longer apply
US-China tensions
U.S., China to launch economic and finance working groups
Dialogue forum established to avoid unexpected clashes
International relations
China's Xi offers to help Assad rebuild Syria, regain regional status
Beijing to upgrade ties to 'strategic partnership' with eye on Mideast presence
Economy
Laos debt at 'critical level' with China payments still opaque
Economists say ASEAN nation obscuring true scale of crisis
Bonds
China's short-term bond yields climb in defiance of rate cuts
Capital flight and corporate rush for financing outweigh central bank moves
Caixin
China issues nationwide rules for electricity spot market
First unified standards also aim to smooth interprovincial power trade