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Xi, Biden Attend Asia-Pacific Summit, Prepare To Meet

US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend the first day of an Asia-Pacific leaders' summit Friday ahead of a face-to-face meeting under a cloud of diplomatic uncertainty cast by Donald Trump's election victory.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Fluctuate At End Of Tough Week

Asian markets were mixed Friday after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell tempered expectations for interest rate cuts, while traders also contemplated a hawkish Trump presidency.

International Business Times

Xi Inaugurates South America's First Chinese-funded Port In Peru

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday inaugurated Latin America's first Beijing-funded port in Chancay, Peru -- a symbol of the Asian superpower's growing influence on the continent as it prepares to face off with a new Donald Trump administration.

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Biden, Xi Arrive In Peru Ahead Of Face-To-Face At Asia-Pacific Summit

Biden and Xi will likely "take stock of efforts to responsibly manage competition," a senior US administration official told reporters Wednesday ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

Latin Times

Creative sparks: how the Mughal empire made opulent art with power

The V&A’s Great Mughals shines a light on a cultured and enlightened reign over India and south Asia that still wields influence today. Take a close look at some of the remarkable artefacts of that era

The Guardian - UK

Asian Markets Mixed Amid Dollar Strength And Inflation Concerns

Asian markets show mixed performance due to U.S. inflation report and dollar strength. U.S. stocks close with slight gains. Cryptocurrency and oil markets ...

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OzAsia festival 2024: a celebration of Asian culture and art – and what it means to be Asian-Australian

The well-documented history of Asian mass migration to modern Australia dates from the gold rush era in the mid-19th century. With a history that is longer than a century and a half, breaking down stereotypes deeply ingrained over generations remains a task.

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Stock market today: Asian shares meander, tracking Wall Street's mixed finish as dollar surges

Shares are mixed in Asia after a lackluster finish on Wall Street following a report showing an uptick in inflation in the U.S. last month

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Weigh Fed; Bitcoin Above $90,000

Asian markets diverged Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month but worries over the next Trump administration continued to cloud optimism.

International Business Times

Biden, Xi Arrive In Peru Ahead Of Face-to-face At Asia-Pacific Summit

US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrive Thursday in Lima for an Asia-Pacific summit overshadowed by the prospect of a world embroiled in trade wars under Donald Trump.

International Business Times

South African tiger farms illegally smuggling body parts, says charity

Biggest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa, Four Paws animal charity says

The Guardian - UK

China's Xi Heads To Peru For APEC Meeting Shrouded In Trump Fears

Chinese leader Xi Jinping headed to Peru on Wednesday, bound for a meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) organisation leaders overshadowed by fears of renewed global trade tensions under Donald Trump.

International Business Times

The week in TV: Until I Kill You; The Day of the Jackal; Junior Taskmaster; Asia – review

Anna Maxwell Martin and Shaun Evans grip in an edgy true crime drama; Eddie Redmayne’s suave lone assassin meets his match; Junior Taskmaster is a chip off the old block. Plus, sea bunnies with David Attenborough

The Guardian - UK

Asia, The World's Economic Engine, Prepares For Trump Shock

Some Asian countries stand to gain if US president-elect Donald Trump pushes ahead with his promised massive tariffs on China and triggers a new wave of factory relocations to the rest of the region.

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With Trump election win, Africa braces for US aid cuts, uncertainty

But it could also force African nations to double down on their shift away from the US, towards Asia and the Middle East

Latin Times

Asian Markets Struggle To Maintain Momentum After Fed Cut

Asia took up the baton in early trade but some markets fell away in the afternoon. Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington, Taipei and Jakarta rose.

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Fed Cuts Interest Rates To Ease U.S. Economy Pressure

European markets rise after Fed rate cut; Asian markets mixed. Nissan announces layoffs. Fed signals further cuts. Oil prices drop.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Extend Rally After Fed Cut

Asian equities extended gains Friday, tracking another Wall Street record after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and on the prospect of market-friendly policies from a Trump administration.

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A grand bargain with Putin to confrontation with China: 3 ways Trump may change America’s place in the world

With a resounding victory in the US presidential election, Donald Trump can now claim a sweeping mandate to implement his agenda, both foreign and domestic.

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Will LiveWire's Partnership with Kymco Finally Put It On The Right Path?

If you've been following the LiveWire saga for a good amount of time, you might recall that when parent company Harley-Davidson spun it off into its own entity, the newly-fledged EV bike maker simultaneously announced a partnership deal with Kymco. The formal announcement came at the end of 2021, and the…

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Bajaj’s Freedom Motorcycle Is Proof That the World Wants Affordable Bikes

While several manufacturers of premium motorcycles and powersports vehicles all over the world are feeling the heat amid uncertain economic and geopolitical times, manufacturers over in Asia, particularly India, are enjoying growing sales.This is exactly the case with Bajaj, the world’s biggest motorcycle manufacturer in terms of volume. The Indian…

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Asia Pacific leaders hail Trump as questions swirl around regional security

China’s Xi Jinping says superpowers must ‘get along’, while Indonesia’s Prabowo lauds ‘immense potential’ of US ties.

The Guardian - US

Legacies: new exhibition aims to expand ideas of Asian American art

With more than 100 works, a new look into New York City’s Asian American art movements reveals a wide variety of styles, themes and viewpoints

International Business Times

TSMC, GlobalFoundries Set To Win Final Chips Act Awards: Report

The Chips Act allocates $39 billion in grants, along with billions more in loans and 25% tax credits, to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing after much of the production moved to Asia.

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Stocks Rally As Investors Bet On Trump's Economic Policies

Asian shares rebound on speculation of Trump's impact, China's export growth, and U.S. market surge.

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