Economy

North Korea's trade with China plunges 81% as lockdown bites

Analysts say isolated nation's economy may have shrunk up to 10% last year

January 19, 2021 20:04 JST

Economic recovery comes at steep price for most vulnerable businesses

January 19, 2021 10:31 JST

Experts see America falling behind as soon as 2028 as pandemic's aftereffects linger

January 19, 2021 05:57 JST

Xi Jinping's reform failures share a common theme

January 18, 2021 17:00 JST

Study says Asia's pandemic economic policies to negatively affect climate

January 18, 2021 16:57 JST

Sole major economy in positive territory expected to keep up momentum in 2021

January 18, 2021 15:10 JST

XTransfer CEO aims to build 'PayPal for cross-border trade'

January 18, 2021 13:01 JST

Stricter export controls give Beijing leverage amid US tensions

January 16, 2021 05:12 JST

The region's greatest challenge will be how to manage China

January 16, 2021 05:00 JST

Under new secretary-general, impoverished nation expected to pivot futher to China

January 15, 2021 21:29 JST