Asia-Pacific Business

Apple’s low-cost 5G iPhone SE should boost company’s appeal in Asia, analysts say

China has told state refiners to consider suspending April fuel exports, sources say

Toyota suspends domestic factory operations after suspected cyberattack

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba reports slowest revenue growth since going public as competition bites

Digital Chinese currency makes muted Olympics debut

Starbucks faces public backlash in China over police incident at store

Japan’s SoftBank takes hit as quarterly profit and Arm deal collapse

Toshiba now plans to split into two companies, bumps up shareholder return targets

Dashed dreams for China Evergrande’s showpiece resort island

Shares in Chinese property firms slump as planned U.S. interest rate hike adds to woes

China Evergrande targets restructuring proposal within six months as creditor talks begin

Apple grabs its highest-ever market share in China as fourth-quarter sales surge: research firm

Shopify partners with JD.com in China as e-commerce competition intensifies

Bank of Japan raises inflation forecasts but rules out policy tightening

China’s central bank to roll out more policy measures to stabilize economy, vice governor says

Shell says electricity to supply 60% of China’s energy use by 2060

China’s digital currency debuts on app stores to public interest, but usage lags

China’s economy grows 8.1% in 2021 but slows near end due to strict COVID-19 rules, debt curbs

China’s trade surplus swells to record $676.4-billion in 2021

China Evergrande secures payment extension as more property developers race to avert defaults

China’s economic growth seen slowing to 5.2% in 2022, modest policy easing expected: poll

As Fed rate hikes loom, China may opt for modest easing to cushion slowdown

Toshiba should prioritize an overhaul of its board and management, major Japanese pension fund says

Apple submits plans to allow third-party payment systems on its App Store, South Korean regulator says

Tesla sold a record 70,847 China-made vehicles in December

Property firm China Evergrande reportedly moves headquarters from Shenzhen to Guangzhou

Chinese police reportedly rap Walmart for allegedly violating cybersecurity laws

China easing rules to let state companies buy properties from heavily indebted private developers, source says

China bans most exclusive copyright deals for digital music platforms

Chinese developer Shimao defaults on trust loan after missing payment: letter

China will ensure stable economic growth in first quarter of 2022, premier says

China Evergrande to seek six-month delay in onshore bond payments as pressure mounts on developer

After a turbulent year, China looks for economic stability above all else in 2022

China to order cybersecurity reviews for some firms seeking overseas stock listings

Tesla criticized for opening showroom in China’s Xinjiang region

China Evergrande investors protest outside office of cash-strapped developer