Opinion
What Xi Jinping can learn from Ronald Reagan
Beijing's meddling risks destroying China's innovation machine
Economy
International relations
U.S. and China keep Singapore waiting on business mediation treaty
U.N. pact led by city-state gains little ratification traction amid COVID
Trade
Taiwan submits bid to join CPTPP trade pact
Bloc members now face choice of supporting Beijing or Taipei
Finance
Fed poised to start tapering 'soon,' signals faster pace of rate hikes
Decision on reducing bond purchases could come at November meeting, Jerome Powell says
Opinion
Why is Xi giving Evergrande founder Hui Ka-yan a free pass?
Property developer's $305bn debt pile an existential crack in China's growth model
China up close
Analysis: China's TPP bid follows carefully scripted 300-day plan
Beijing's move aims to thwart possible U.S. return to pact, pressure Taiwan
COVID vaccines
U.S. to donate 500m more COVID vaccine doses to other countries
New commitment brings American contribution to 1.1bn-plus jabs
China debt crunch
China avoids Evergrande blowup for now, but rocky road lies ahead
Developer's $7.6bn in bond payments due next year loom over financial system
Economy
BOJ Governor Kuroda dismisses Evergrande global contagion risk
Japanese central bank holds to short-term interest rate target at -0.1%
International relations
EU split on Taiwan question as it fears fraying China ties
27-nation bloc must determine whether China is more of a partner or rival
COVID vaccines
India gears up to export vaccines as Quad summit approaches
Nation adds burden as it rushes to fully inoculate all its adults by December
China debt crunch
Evergrande on brink of collapse: 4 things to know
Indebted developer's fate poses broad economic and political consequences
Economy
ASEAN's delta battle mows nearly 1% off ADB growth forecast
Myanmar in line to contract 18.4% in 2021 as military rule and COVID take toll
Economy
ASEAN finances eroded by pandemic, stoking risk of currency slump
Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia resort to drastic measures to fund COVID relief
Economy
OECD raises inflation forecasts and flags risk of prolonged rises
Paris-based club of nations says serious harm can be avoided if policymakers make right calls
Property
Japan land prices fall for second year amid COVID woes
Margin of decline narrows as residential land prices improve slightly
Datawatch
Global energy shortage looms as investment in fossil fuels slides
Decarbonization push may cut oil output 73% by 2050 despite lack of alternatives
Trade
Malaysia welcomes China's bid to join CPTPP
Singapore also backs entry while Japan, Australia and Mexico remain cool
Coronavirus
U.S. to allow vaccinated foreign travelers in November
Biden administration to lift ban on travel from China, EU and elsewhere
Opinion
China's entry to CPTPP trade pact is closer than you think
Beijing's application to join 11-nation partnership has been long in the making
