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Chinese factory activity improves slightly with delay on tariffs, but still lags

BANGKOK (AP) — Chinese factory activity improved somewhat in June after President Donald Trump agreed to delay imposing higher tariffs on imports from China for 90 days, but overall activity was still contracting, according to a survey released Monday. The purchasing managers index, which ...
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China lifts a nearly 2-year ban on seafood from Japan over Fukushima wastewater

BEIJING (AP) — China has reopened its market to seafood from Japan after a nearly two-year ban over the discharge of slightly radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant. A notice from the customs agency said the ban had been lifted Sunday and ...
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Asian shares are mixed after US stocks hit an all-time high

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares started the week with gains after U.S. stocks closed at an all-time high following their recovery from the shocks of the Trump administration’s trade policies. Canada’s decision to cancel a plan to tax U.S. technology firms that had led President ...
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Hong Kong’s security net extends beyond arrests as small businesses pressured

HONG KONG (AP) — It’s been years since mass arrests all but silenced pro-democracy activism in Hong Kong. But a crackdown on dissent in the semiautonomous Chinese city is still expanding, hitting restaurants, bookstores and other small businesses. Shops and eateries owned by people once ...
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Analysis-Investors flock to Europe as bloc’s stability contrasts with concerns over US

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Peter Roessner is feeling both sides of Donald Trump’s trade war. While tariff risks mean the CEO of Luxembourg-based hydrogen firm H2Apex can no longer rely on U.S. suppliers for its more than 200 million euro ($235 million) project in Lubmin, ...
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Deal that reduced US tariffs on UK cars and aircraft parts comes into effect

(Reuters) -The trade deal signed between U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer lowering some tariffs on imports from Britain has come into effect, the British government said on Monday. British car manufacturers will now be able to export to the U.S. ...
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Morning Bid: Risk flows as trade talks unclog

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It was already a risk-on start to the week in Asia when news broke trade talks between the United States and Canada were back on after Prime Minister Carney agreed to ...
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Nations are meeting to drum up trillions to combat poverty — but the US isn’t going

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Many of the world’s nations are gathering starting Monday in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor nations and try to drum up trillions of dollars needed to close it. The United States, ...
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Indonesia offers US opportunity of critical minerals joint investment as part of tariff talks

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia has offered the United States the chance to jointly invest in a critical minerals project as part of its tariff negotiations with Washington, its senior economic minister said on Monday Indonesia’s sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia will be involved in the project being ...
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Outsider vs veteran: Who will lead Thailand’s central bank?

BANGKOK (Reuters) -A former private sector executive with experience of handling major state-owned financial institutions and a long-time central banker who could maintain continuity are in the race to become the next governor of the Bank of Thailand. A seven-member panel this week shortlisted two ...
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Thai finance minister to travel to US for trade talks

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Monday that he will travel to the United States later in the day for trade talks to be held over the next two days. He said on a local news programme that he hoped U.S. tariffs ...
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Canadian Prime Minister Carney says trade talks with US resume after Canada rescinded tech tax

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said late Sunday trade talks with U.S. have resumed after Canada rescinded its plan to tax U.S. technology firms. U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he was suspending trade talks with Canada over its plans ...
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