K-pop singer Moonbin, member of boy band Astro, dies aged 25
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean singer Moonbin, a member of K-pop boy band Astro, has died at the age of…
Asia
China’s central bank official dismisses long-term deflation scenario
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -A recovery in Chinese consumer demand needs time to pick up due to the “scarring…
India’s population to overtake China, with 2.9 million more people by mid-2023, UN estimates
By YP Rajesh NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India is poised to overtake China as the world’s most populous nation, with…
Japan will keep calling for China to act responsibly, Kishida says
By Yukiko Toyoda TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will keep calling for China to act responsibly on the world stage, Prime Minister…
Seagate to pay $300 million penalty for shipping Huawei 7 million hard drives
By Karen Freifeld Reuters) -Seagate Technology Holdings PLC has agreed to pay a $300 million penalty in a settlement with…
Huawei launches in-house software system after being cut off from US services
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies said on Thursday it is replacing internal software management systems…
Marketmind: Oil price relapse
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Throwing another curve ball into an…
China’s Changan Auto to invest $285 million in EV facility in Thailand
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Chinese auto maker Changan Auto will invest $285 million in a facility in Thailand to produce 100,000…
Analysis-Investors seek to break through Japan Inc’s ‘value trap’
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Corporate governance in Japan has suddenly become a cause celebre, rousing the world’s third-largest stock…
Malaysia probes cases of migrant workers left jobless, without passports
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia has launched an investigation to uncover how hundreds of…