The survey suggests that the Chinese economy "may be heading for recession in 2023," World Economics said

Toyota chief Akio Toyodo said the "silent majority" is wondering if electric vehicles really are "OK to have as a single option".

China's rocky exit from zero-Covid has forced banks and financiers to dust off plans devised to cope with the health crisis, injecting greater of unpredictability into markets

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announces a five-year plan to prepare the country's armed forces for possible conflict amid rising tensions across the region

Health officials are concerned about rural areas, which are likely to see the return of many family members next month, but have had little exposure to the virus since the pandemic erupted

The US has added dozens of firms to its trade blacklist in a bid to curb China's military, human rights abuses, and block suppliers of the Russian military

US regulators say American auditors have got the green light to inspect the books of US-listed firms in China for the first time, after trial inspections in Hong Kong several months ago

Researchers in Australia have found that sound waves help unlock more hydrogen when electrolysis is performed on water molecules - a discovery that could help reduce the cost of green hydrogen

The mandate, the first of its kind for a Japanese municipality, is aimed at cutting household carbon emissions in the world's fifth-largest carbon emitting country

YMTC is likely to be added to the US Commerce Department's 'Entity List', which bars American firms from selling technology to companies unless they get an export licence, sources have said

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council says it will fund research on laser-plasma interactions and magnetically confined high-temperature plasmas, following US discovery

There are fears of severe health impacts and major economic disruption as Beijing and other cities are experiencing huge waves of Covid cases