Emma Connors
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Economists see an ‘upsize surprise’ in year of the rabbit
China’s reopening has upped the feel good factor ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations starting this weekend. → Read More
The traveller’s guide to China reopening
Those champing at the bit to pass through China’s newly reopened borders still have a few obstacles to negotiate. → Read More
Singapore was never entirely convinced by Sun Cable
Sun Cable had an ambitious plan to send solar power from Darwin to Singapore via under-sea cables. But one piece of the puzzle was missing - interest from the Singaporean government. → Read More
Forrest embarks on green steel push in Asia
Fortescue Future Industries has teamed up with one of the largest steelmakers in Indonesia to push decarbonisation. → Read More
‘Great potential’ for Australian business in SE Asia: Moore
The former Macquarie Bank boss is ‘delighted’ with his new role as special envoy to South-East Asia. → Read More
Widodo orders security probe after deadly soccer riot in Java
The deadly crush came as Indonesia prepares to host the FIFA U-20 World Cup next year. → Read More
Australia-Asia ties get a boost through rejigged ASEAN trade deal
An updated, more relevant free trade deal with the 10 ASEAN countries is expected to get over the line this month. → Read More
Pet quarantine: What it costs to move your pet between countries
One family found a private jet was the best option to move their pets from Hong Kong to Singapore. → Read More
South-East Asia travel is booming – even without the Chinese
A tourism surge is helping to keep recession clouds away. → Read More
Wong, ASEAN warn on China ‘miscalculation’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has warned China’s high-profile military exercises around Taiwan could lead to accidental conflict as Beijing hit back at calls from the West to exercise calm. → Read More
Pelosi pledges solidarity with Taiwan as tensions mount
The US House Speaker said the United States would not abandon its commitment to Taiwan. → Read More
Pelosi lands in Taiwan, Chinese warplanes in the air
Analysts warn there’s a risk China will take action that it does not view as escalatory - but the United States takes a different view. → Read More
Macquarie’s Corio makes first push into Vietnam
Corio Generation has teamed up with local player FECON to develop and operate a wind farm off the coast of Vietnam. → Read More
China hits back at US ‘smears’, talks of war over Taiwan
China has accused of the United States and its allies of meddling in the South China Sea and warned that its military will crush any attempt by Taiwan to secure independence. → Read More
Want the world’s most expensive wine? You need to know this man
Liber Pater wines have sold for up to $44,500 a bottle and every order has to go through winemaker Loic Pasquet. → Read More
Marcos streaks ahead in Philippines election
Early counting pointed to an emphatic victory and a remarkable return to power for the Marcos family. → Read More
Singapore jails Aussie for killing man in ‘Muslim hostility’ act
Andrew Gosling’s rash act that killed an elderly man and injured his wife was motivated by religious hostility towards Muslims, a Singapore judge ruled. → Read More
‘Get on the plane as soon you can’: the upside of India trade deal
The agreement signed with Australia on Saturday is India’s first with a developed nation for more than 10 years. → Read More
Walking the tightrope: India’s strategic dilemma shakes the Quad
India’s position is set to get even more complicated as China and Russia draw closer together in an “opportunistic coupling”. → Read More
Australian expats given another year to get their tax affairs in order
Tax advisors believe the new rules for becoming a non-resident are likely to come into effect on July 1, 2023. → Read More