The operator of one of Australia's biggest casinos was fined $57.4 million on Monday by the Victoria state gambling regulator for allowing an illegal transfer of funds from China

Fijian PM Frank Bainimarama said climate change is the biggest crisis for Pacific nations, and they felt a consensus was important as some island states opposed the new regional agreements

China has banned Boeing and Airbus planes owned by foreign leasing firms from flying in its airspace amid doubt on their status after 're-registration' in Russia when sanctions were imposed

The issue will be one of the first by a Chinese developer this year in a US dollar bond market amid concerns about the health of the property sector after a series of defaults

Case numbers dropped on Sunday, but many Shanghai residents don't know when they can leave home and analysts said the sustainability of any economic rebound hinges on Covid developments

China will spend more than $52 billion this year on testing, new medical facilities, monitoring equipment and other anti-Covid measures, which will benefit about 3,000 companies

Local officials were left grappling for solutions after Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and central bank governor Yi Gang hinted this month that there is relatively little the government can do

The fresh deposits raise China's reserves to more than 2 million tonnes, which is almost on a par with uranium-rich Australia

VC funds focused on Southeast Asia and India have raised $3.1 billion this year against $3.5 billion the whole of last year, the report said

Authorities in both Shanghai and Beijing eased restrictions on Sunday, reopening venues, transport systems, while announcing plans for a wind-down of curbs in coming days

Applications have been filed at two mainland stock exchanges for China's first public real estate investment trusts (REITs) based on residential properties.

China is seeking a 10-nation deal on security and trade, while Australia is offering help to counter climate change, plus a range of other aid projects.