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UN says will enable access to Ukraine, Russia after grain deal ends

The United Nations said it will continue its efforts to facilitate the access to global markets of food and fertilizers from Ukraine and Russia as Russia withdrew from

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China to thrive under Women's World Cup pressure, says captain Wang Shanshan

China captain Wang Shanshan is adamant that the Asian champions will deal well with the extra pressure at a global showpiece as the first Women's World Cup to feature 3

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Tesla income jumps 20%, but shares fall after hours amid profit concerns

Elon Musk's big bet that Tesla price cuts could boost sales and profits amid increasing competition and poor economic sentiment appears to be yielding mixed results. Sa

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Protesters storm Swedish Embassy in Baghdad ahead of planned Quran burning in Stockholm

Protesters angered by the planned burning of a copy of the Quran stormed the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad early Thursday, breaking into the compound and lighting a small

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World's largest 16MW offshore wind turbine starts operation and connects to grid

The world's largest 16-megawatt offshore wind turbine has gone into operation in southeast China's Fujian Province and connects to national grid on Wednesday, China Med

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China introduces measures to spur consumption from cars to furniture

Consumer spending has provided a forcible boost to China's economy growth in the first half of 2023, but weak points persist prompting the government to do more to leve

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China's foreign trade in goods up 2.1% in first half

China's foreign trade grew by 2.1 percent year-on-year to 20.1 trillion yuan ($2.8 trillion) in the first half of 2023, data from the General Administration of Customs

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jul 8- Jul 14)

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 | Chinese finance mini

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Türkiye agrees to advance Sweden's NATO accession

Türkiye agreed to advance Sweden's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Monday, a day before the alliance's summit in the Lithuanian capital, N

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France's Macron rejects NATO push to open liaison office in Japan

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday opposed a NATO push to open a liaison office in Japan, a rebuff that has revealed cracks within the Western military allia

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China's June annual CPI turns flat; PPI continues decline

China's consumer price index (CPI), the main gauge of inflation, came in flat in June compared with the same period last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) s

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jul 1- Jul 7)

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 urges U.S. to

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IAEA finds Japan's 'treated water' release plan consistent with safety standards

Japan's plan on dumping the treated nuclear wastewater is expected to move forward as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) endorsed the plan, saying it's consi

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APD | APD promote economic cooperation and cultural diversities in Guangzhou

By Ajith D Perera of Sri LankaIt has been my pleasure to join the study tour on Guangzhou organized by Asia Pacific Daily. The visit was consisted of many interesting m

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U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action is unconstitutional

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected affirmative action that grants disadvantaged students of color admission in colleges and universities, particularly Universit

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Sporadic violence, but calmer night in France after teenager buried

Rioting across France appeared to be less intense on Saturday, as tens of thousands of police had been deployed in cities across the country after the funeral of a teen

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jun 24- Jun 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 | Russia opens crimina