onus on dangerman pato in asian champions league clash

Onus on dangerman Pato in Asian Champions League clash

Axel Witsel and Anthony Modeste played a major part getting Tianjin Quanjian into the Asian Champions League quarter-finals but the Chinese side must contest the biggest game in their short history without the star duo.
chinese casino tycoon missing as stocks plunge

Chinese casino tycoon 'missing' as stocks plunge

Shares in an Asian casino operator plunged almost 20 per cent in Hong Kong on Friday (Aug 24) as it said its tycoon head had gone missing, the latest setback for the firm after a project in Manila had been stopped.
as new tariffs hit us china seek to avert more economic damage

As new tariffs hit, US, China seek to avert more economic damage

Thousands of American and Chinese products became 25 per cent more expensive overnight, but talks are underway on Thursday (Aug 23) to try to avert more economic damage from President Donald Trump's multifront trade confrontations.
vinh tan 1 gearing up for operation

Vinh Tan 1 gearing up for operation

The $1.75 billion Vinh Tan 1 thermal power plant, the largest Chinese-invested project in Vietnam, will come into commercial operation ahead of schedule after concerns of potential power shortages in the southern provinces. Phan Ngoc Cam Thanh, deputy director of Vinh Tan 1 Power Co., Ltd. told VIR’s Thuy Thu about his preparations and ambitions for the future.
first round of us tariffs on chinese goods to hit us 50b on aug 23

First round of US tariffs on Chinese goods to hit US$50b on Aug 23

The first round of President Donald Trump's 25 per cent punitive tariffs on China will hit US$50 billion in goods starting on Aug 23, the government announced on Tuesday (Aug 7).
vietnam stocks slip on china us trade fears

Vietnam stocks slip on China-US trade fears

Vietnamese shares struggled on Monday following the decline of the Chinese market while blue chips continued to suffer from strong net foreign selling.
trump threatens to raise tariffs on chinese goods to 25pc up from 10pc

Trump threatens to raise tariffs on Chinese goods to 25pc, up from 10pc

The United States may jack up the tariff rate on the next US$200 billion in Chinese imports it plans to target as it pressures Beijing to reform its trade practices, US officials said on Wednesday (Aug 1).
air china flight from paris turns back over false terror alarm

Air China flight from Paris turns back over 'false' terror alarm

An Air China flight from Paris to Beijing turned back on Thursday (Jul 26) over a terrorism threat, but Chinese state media later quoted the flag carrier saying it was believed to be a false alarm.
mumuso and miniso under scrutiny

Mumuso and Miniso under scrutiny

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has upheld a decision to impose inspections on Mumuso Vietnam, signalling the first step in handling the selling of Chinese goods under South Korean and Japanese brands in some store chains across the country.
imf official says no evidence china manipulating currency

IMF official says 'no evidence' China manipulating currency

There is "no evidence" Chinese authorities have been intervening to move the exchange rate of the yuan, a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Tuesday (Jul 24).
vietnam currency suffers from us china trade war

Vietnam currency suffers from US-China trade war

The Government will have to decide either to devalue the Vietnamese dong further against the US dollar to support exports and avoid cheaper Chinese goods to flood in the local market, or keep the dollar/dong exchange rate stable to avoid increased public debt and control inflation as the US-China trade war accelerates.
investors watching on weakened yuan

Investors watching on weakened yuan

Investors are concerned over the impact US-China trade tensions and the weakened Chinese yuan are having on the FX and local stock markets, while experts are not considering the worst-case scenarios as of yet.
chinese firm recalls heart drug as us eu raise concerns

Chinese firm recalls heart drug as US, EU raise concerns

The Chinese manufacturer of a widely used blood pressure medication said it had launched a global recall after US and European regulators warned of contamination by a cancer-causing impurity.
tiki launch cross border channel backed by jdcom

Tiki launch cross-border channel backed by JD.com

Despite suffering losses over the past seven years domestic e-commerce platform Tiki continues to carry out its market expansion plan, recently launching its first cross-border channel with significant support from Chinese giant JD.com.
china economic growth slows to 67 in second quarter

China economic growth slows to 6.7% in second quarter

Chinese growth slowed slightly in the second quarter as the world's number two economy faced a snowballing trade fight with the United States.