The investments were contingent on Vietnam developing its regulatory regime for renewable energy, the State Department official said

Since the assault by Iran-backed Houthis began in December, 39% fewer ships are moving through the Suez Canal, leading to a 45% decline in freight tonnage

A record 9 billion domestic trips are expected to be made over the next six or so weeks, state media has predicted.

Chinese share funds saw the second largest inflow ever in the week to Wednesday, a Bank of America Global Research report showed on Friday

A Hong Kong Court is due to hear applications on Monday to wind up the world's most indebted developer in what may be one of the biggest and most complex liquidation cases ever.

Police said bogus companies transferred money to Chinese banks, claiming it was payment for imported products that had never taken place

Washington is said to be irritated that Beijing has failed to pressure Iran to help halt the Houthi attacks which have disrupted world trade

"Our observation is generally that the Chinese car companies are the most competitive car companies in the world," the Tesla chief said at a post-earnings call

Move to relax lending rules seen as unlikely to have a significant impact because banks won't lend to private developers unless they're forced to, analysts say

Dutch tech giant says US and Dutch curbs will cause a 10-15% dip in its sales, but it expects Chinese demand to remain "very very solid", while some analysts predict a chip boom in 2025

Crypto trading has remained popular in China despite being banned on the mainland three years ago; endorsement of crypto in Hong Kong has allowed easy access to bitcoin and other tokens

China, India and Southeast Asia are still seeing growing demand for electricity, and some of the factors driving that increasing demand include modern technology and cryptocurrency mining