The fallout of the US and Israel’s war with Iran is poised to cost the Asia-Pacific economy hundreds of billions of dollars and plunge millions into poverty, a United Nations report said Tuesday.

The Asia-Pacific screen economy is projected to reach $179 billion in 2026 and $200 billion by 2031 – but the story behind those numbers is one of structural reallocation rather than headline growth, ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke at the Asia Pacific-Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' meeting on Friday. "The more turbulent the times, the more we must work together," Xi said in a ...

For most members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation mechanism, development remains the fundamental objective. Against this backdrop, the meeting identified technological empowerment and ...

Japan stocks fell as China's travel advisory raised worries for tourism-exposed stocks. Broader Asian markets traded mixed as investors parsed regional GDP and trade data. U.S. indexes staged intraday ...

On October 28, 2025, join Asia Society Northern California for Economic Security in Transition: Implications for U.S.–Korea Relations and the Future of Asia-Pacific Trade, a timely discussion on how ...

China, India and Japan are expected to generate $1.05t in combined revenue. The Asia-Pacific retail banking market is ...

The journey of Chilean cherries across the Pacific reflects the vitality of free trade and economic integration in the Asia-Pacific. Interestingly, though China and Chile enjoy a high-standard ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

For decades, free trade has been a divisive issue in U.S. politics, criticized by both the New Right and progressive Left. While Washington policymakers focus on competing with China, they have also ...