Seven China equity funds, including hedge funds and mutual funds, with more than $500 billion in combined assets, say they visited the Middle East this year to raise money, three for the first time

Xi told the US delegation: "How China and the United States get along with each other in the face of a world of change and turmoil will determine the future and destiny of mankind."

The EU is considering a probe into Chinese subsidies for wind turbines, after local firms said cheap Chinese imports were pushing them to near-collapse

Bondholders of China Evergrande express surprise at debt plan failure, fear it faces liquidation, while Country Garden may announce a restructuring of its offshore debt soon

Latest research suggests the new Type 096 ballistic missile subs could pose a challenge to growing US and allied efforts to track them; PLAN may have copied Russian stealth designs

Australia's richest person is now the largest shareholder in Liontown Resources, which has one of the world's most exciting lithium deposits, as well as contracts to supply Ford and Tesla

Weather centre says typhoon Koinu, which killed one and injured hundreds in Taiwan, is approaching the coast of Guangdong province and that it could bring 300m of rain

The updated chip export rules are expected to add restrictions and close loopholes in those unveiled late last year, which angered Beijing and strained relations with Washington

Taiwan is investigating four firms accused of conducting business with companies linked to US-sanctioned Huawei in China, saying it will soon unveil tighter rules on 'key technologies'

Groups have lodged a complaint with the Human Rights Commission, saying state weapons suppliers have sent arms to the Myanmar military since the coup, possibly without the President's knowledge

President-elect Mohamed Muizzu said supporters of his party do not want foreign military personnel in the archipelago nation

Analysts say officials may have vetoed the group's debt restructuring and that a risk management committee is likely to step in to deal with the company's unfinished projects and huge debts