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U.S. scrambles to prevent export curbs on China chips from disrupting supply chain

The U.S. is scrambling to tackle unintended consequences of its new export curbs on China's chip industry that could inadvertently harm the semiconductor supply chain,

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Japan's Sony, Honda jointly making EVs for 2026 US delivery

A new electric car company that brings together two big names in Japanese business, Honda and Sony, officially kicked off Thursday, with both sides stressing their comm

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New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, angering farmers

New Zealand's government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.The

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Austrian president secures re-election with clear win, avoiding runoff

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen secured a second six-year term in office on Sunday by winning a clear majority of votes in an election to avoid a runoff, ac

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Austria's Van der Bellen re-elected president: projections

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has been re-elected, projections showed Sunday, on promises of stability.The projections showed the 78-year-old incumbent sw

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Shenzhen bourse welcomes eligible HK-listed shares to Stock Connect

The Shenzhen stock exchange will include qualified primary listed stocks on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in the Southbound Stock Connect, a spokesperson said Saturday.C

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Arizona Democrats join Women's March for abortion rights: 'We are on a razor's edge'

In partnership with Women's Marches across the country, hundreds of Arizonans of all ages and races gathered with colorful signs outside the state capitol building Satu

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EU leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine, squabble over gas price cap

European Union leaders on Friday agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine, but a full day of talks in Prague's ornate royal castle seemed to bring them

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France's Emmanuel Macron to up Ukraine weapons deliveries after public criticism

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that he will step up arms supplies to Ukraine in the wake of criticism that Paris wasn't doing enough to help the war eff

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National Day holiday data shows yet another consumption boom in China

The National Day holiday, which lasted from October 1 to 7, marks a peak consumption season in the country.Some 422 million domestic trips were made in China during thi

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Malaysia plans smaller 2023 budget, goodies ahead of polls

Malaysia plans record development spending in 2023 despite a proposed smaller national budget Friday that is also laden with the usual cash handouts, tax cuts and other

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Weekly top 10 hot news (Oct 01- Oct 07)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Denmark says Nord St

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Global gas markets to remain tight in 2023 amid supply squeeze, says IEA

Global gas markets are expected to remain tight next year as Russian pipeline gas supplies dwindle and gas demand falls in Europe in response to energy-saving measures

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Brazil's presidential election heads to runoff between Lula, Bolsonaro

Brazil's presidential election is headed to a runoff between incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and his predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on October 30, as no candidate appe

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Sewage leaks from outdated infrastructure continue to pollute UK beaches

Even on a grey, rain-soaked day there are several people enjoying the beach at Brighton. Dedicated year-round swimmers come for a morning dip, a group of paddle borders

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Biden says Hurricane Ian may rank 'among the worst' in US history

With Hurricane Ian lashing the southeast U.S. after leaving a path of destruction in Florida, President Joe Biden provided a detailed update Friday on his administratio

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Sep 24- Sep 30)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | China rises to 11th