CHINA

As the problems play out in the South China Sea between China and its two southern neighbors, Vietnam and the Philippines, it is interesting to see how the two smaller countries approach the problem. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that Vietnam will seek a “peaceful solution” while the Philippines continues to complain that it has a “very weak” military capability to stop any territory from Chinese intrusion.

Sogou’s input app makes it a formidable rival for Baidu in the growing voice search market.

China's Catholics have for decades been split between a government-run association and an unofficial underground church loyal to the Vatican

From matcha ice cream to cake and chocolate, producers of traditional Japanese green tea are capitalising on growing global interest in its flavour -- even as demand for the drink declines at home.At Shigehiko Suzuki's tea shop in central Japan, adorned with a traditional "noren" drape, the customers are flooding in but more to scoop up gelato or cake than to sip the bright-green tea.In 1998, Suzuki's company Marushichi Seicha started making powdered matcha green tea -- traditionally made using a bamboo whisk in a tiny room. The firm now exports 30 tonnes of green tea to the US, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Australia will be put to the test at the World Cup with Canada, Lithuania and Senegal also in what is widely considered the competition's 'Group of Death'

A new video claiming to be the actual iPhone 11 Pro has just been leaked. Could it be the real iPhone?

We just found out which company wants to become "the Chinese SpaceX."

Huawei's ban may not affect its international growth in the long run due to the company’s developments this year.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will reveal his company's first Made-in-China EV, a Model 3 luxury sedan, in Shanghai on Thursday.

The yield curve inversion continues, signaling an imminent recession by 2021.

Unhappy economic news out of Germany helped dampen spirits

Bill Dudley said Trump's trade war had been 'disastrous'

Jeremy Lin has reportedly signed with the Beijing Shougang Ducks in the CBA.

Bill Dudley said Trump's trade war had been 'disastrous'

Costco opened the doors to its first physical store in China on Tuesday and was forced by the local government to close early due to public safety.

Consumers' optimism could fall further if the US-China trade war persists, the Conference Board said

The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that the Trump administration has formally approved sale of 66 new F-16C/D fighter jets to Taiwan with a price tag of $8 billion. This comes at a time of great tension between China and the USA, the two top military powers in the world, over trade issues, the unrest in Hong Kong and China’s aggressive stance in the South China Sea.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is being sued by US rival Global Foundries for alleged patent infringement

Glencore's shutdown of its Mutanda mine has jeopardized global supplies and could significantly hurt electric vehicle makers.

If China brings Hong Kong under its thumb, this shift would alter the territory’s politics and economic decision-making.

Meanwhile, Baidu overtakes Google as the No. 2 vendor.