Chinese exports to Russia have been buffeted as the rouble swings in value, clear evidence of the effect Western sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine are having in China

China stocks were on the up on Friday as weak factory data fanned hopes of government intervention, but the war in Eastern Europe continued to weigh

Biden orders release of 1 million barrels a day into market over next six months amid war-related price spike

Asia’s investors were in a downbeat mood over dismal figures from China, Covid lockdowns and a lack of progress in Ukraine peace talks

Russia is looking to China, India, Iran and Turkey to plug the gap created by an exodus of western retail...

DJI says claims it is leaking GPS data on Ukrainian military positions to Russia are false, after a German retailer gave that reason for blocking sales of its drones

Russia’s pledge to scale down its attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv buoyed equities though bond markets were feeling less optimistic

Asia’s major stock markets advanced on Tuesday but gains were tempered by concerns over the impact of Covid lockdowns in China’s financial hub

China's blue chips were weighed by Shanghai’s new Covid restrictions as cases surge, while oil, bonds and the yen also took a beating

Softening of language triggers internal debate and strong complaints from some staff

Investors were distracted by more hawkish talk from the US Federal Reserve on rate hikes and fallout from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict

Experts have disputed Russian president Vladimir Putin’s claims he now has game-changing hypersonic missiles at his disposal