LONDON/TOKYO, July 1 — Worries over future United States (US) tariffs are clouding the outlook for factories across much of Asia and Europe, according to surveys released on Tuesday, which nonetheless showed some were able to shrug off the uncertainty and keep growing.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — The ringgit closed higher against the United States (US) dollar today, buoyed by improved regional sentiment.

PRAGUE/TAIPEI, June 29 — Taiwan's Vice-President Hsiao Bi-khim said she will not be intimidated by China after Czech military intelligence said Chinese diplomats and secret service followed her and planned to intimidate Hsiao physically when she visited Prague last year.

SYDNEY, June 26 — Australia is suing a Chinese-linked company and a former associate over a breach of foreign investment laws linked with rare earths miner Northern Minerals, the national treasurer said on Thursday, adding it was the first case of its kind.

BEIJING, June 23 — China said the United States’ attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities has damaged Washington’s credibility and warned the situation “may go out of control”, its state broadcaster reported, following a United Nations Security Council meeting yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The government has completed the administrative (sunset) review and made an affirmative final determination to continue imposing anti-dumping duties on imports of cold rolled coils (CRC) of iron or non-alloy steel (over 1,300mm wide) from China and Japan.

BRUSSELS, June 20 — Chinese companies will be excluded from bidding on certain large-scale public contracts for medical devices in the European Union (EU), the bloc's executive arm announced on Friday, the German News Agency (dpa) reported.

TAIPEI, June 19 — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has ordered defence and security units to step up their monitoring and intelligence efforts in response to China's military activities, which he said have not abated even as tensions rise in the Middle East.

ST PETERSBURG — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed in a telephone call on Thursday what they saw as frictions between G7 leaders at this week's Group of Seven summit, the Kremlin said.

WASHINGTON, June 17 — United States (US) President Donald Trump has said he would likely extend a deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the US assets of short video app TikTok.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, June 13 — While the Kuala Lumpur (KL) Declaration signals Asean’s desire for peace and neutrality in the South China Sea, analysts warn that such a stance risks rendering the bloc ineffective against China’s delaying tactics and growing influence over claimant...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, June 12 — Selangor is aiming to strengthen its collaboration with Chinese aircraft manufacturer, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac), as part of efforts to position the state as a regional aerospace hub. Speaking at Airexpo Shanghai 2025,...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, June 12 — Selangor is exploring strategic collaborations in the aerospace sector and inviting Chinese firms to invest in the state’s newly-launched Aero Park through its participation in the Airexpo Shanghai 2025. State financial officer Datuk Haniff Zainal...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The ringgit depreciated against the United States dollar today as market attention remained fixed on the second day of US-China trade discussions in London, the United Kingdom.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today amid caution about the outcome of trade talks between China and the United States.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The ringgit traded in a narrow range against the United States (US) dollar on Monday amid cautious sentiment in the currency market ahead of US-China trade talks set to take place later today.

BEIJING, June 9 — China’s trade with Asean and Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries continued to gain traction in the first five months of 2025, with trade between China and Asean rising 9.1 per cent year-on-year to CN¥3.02 trillion (US$415.5 billion).

SHANGHAI, June 9 — United States (US) and Chinese officials traded barbs at a celebration held by a US business chamber in Shanghai on Friday (June 6), as the chamber appealed to both countries to provide more certainty to American businesses operating in China.

BEIJING, June 8 — Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with the Xinhua News Agency, released a report today highlighting China's commitment to building the South China Sea into a sea of peace, friendship, and cooperation.

MOSCOW, June 8 — The United States (US) has warned the United Kingdom (UK) authorities against allowing the opening of a new Chinese embassy in London because of its planned location near the country's important financial centres, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti, quoting The Times newspaper, citing sources.