US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick says the US needs Taiwan to shift more of its chip supply chain to America, so the US can 'shield' the island

Weak domestic demand and prolonged uncertainty on exports has seen China's manufacturing contract for a sixth month, the latest data shows

A new rule by the Commerce Department expands its restricted export list to include subsidiaries owned 50% or more by a company on the list

The Trump administration is considering a 25% tariff for chip-related content in imported devices, with 15% rates for electronics from Japan and the EU, sources say.

Anger is mounting in the European Union over China's "weaponisation" of its trade policies and industrial overcapacity; a flurry of anti-dumping probes looks let to be launched

Analysts say not enough information about the deal has been revealed to confirm the app will be secure – and questioned the value the White House has put on the company that will own the app

China's first ever emissions reduction pledge failed to impress observers at a summit hosted by the UN Secretary-General, despite the outrageous rejection of climate science by US President Donald Trump a day before

Four more nations are seeking to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership next month, officials in Southeast Asia said on Thursday

Taiwan appeared to suffer the worst of the most powerful cyclone this year, which was still battering cities in southern China late on Wednesday night.

Investors snap up Alibaba shares amid enthusiasm about its AI and data centre plans, as well as the 'return' of its legendary founder

Forecasters have warned of gale-force winds, a huge sea surge and a damage bill similar to typhoons in recent years that caused billions of dollars in damage.

Australian mining companies have been assessing setting up plants in the US amid the Trump Administration's push to bolster its processing facilities for rare earths and other critical minerals