Officials said the increase in March showed rising demand for electric vehicles, but experts said suppliers were just catching up on unfulfilled orders after Covid disruptions last year

Chinese e-commerce giant's shares fell by 5% in Hong Kong, before recovering some losses, after news SoftBank will greatly reduce its key stake in Alibaba

The trade in US computer chips from Hong Kong and China to Russia soared more than tenfold last year to at least $740 million, according to a probe by Nikkei

The prosecutor said HSBC disbursed $111.7 million in March 2020 to Hin Leong as payment for two 'fabricated' oil sales contracts the trading firm purported to have made

The investment mogul described the Taiwanese chipmaker as a well-managed company, but said his investment group had better places to deploy capital

South Korea has done a deal to lend half a million rounds of 155mm artillery shells to the United States, so the US can bolster its stockpile while it provides military aid to Ukraine

The South Korean anti-monopoly regulator has fined Google close to $32 million for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform

The news is expected at high-level sovereign debt talks on Wednesday on the sidelines of the World Bank and IMF Spring meetings in Washington

Companies that fall foul of the new rules, likely to come into effect sometime this year, could have their services suspended, face fines or even face a criminal investigation

The lawsuit, lodged at a California court, came after a report that Tesla employees shared videos and images recorded by customers' car cameras between 2019 and 2022

Australia will suspend a case it lodged at the WTO, while China does a prompt review into duties imposed on the grain; there is hope also their dispute on wine can also be resolved

April could see a good recovery in sales growth thanks to a low base in the corresponding period last year when China imposed strict Covid-19 lockdowns