Asia Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for September 30: China's factory gauge crosses fifty, Pyongyang calls Seoul's mine probe a farce.
September 30, 2026Topic
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Asia Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for September 29: Seoul names the mine behind the DMZ blast, Malaysia deports 1,500 Myanmar nationals, Jakarta...
September 29, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief — Monday, September 28, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for September 28: Japan counts Dujuan's toll, Bangkok pumps through a fourth disaster day, the Durand Line...
September 28, 2026
China’s Rare-Earth Lever: Retaliation as Industrial Policy
Washington expanded its list of Chinese military-linked firms. Beijing answered not with a negotiation but with a chokehold — adding...
June 22, 2026
The Currency Tell: When Asia’s Story Moved to Exchange Rates
Japan raised rates to a three-decade high, yet the yen barely moved. When a hiking central bank cannot lift its...
June 19, 2026
Two Speeds: Asia’s Great Central-Bank Divergence
One global shock, opposite answers: the Philippines raised rates to fight inflation while China held them at record lows to...
June 19, 2026
Brazil’s Petrobras monitoring Russia-Ukraine crisis
Petrobras' Executive Director for Marketing and Logistics Cláudio Mastella said yesterday, February 24, that the company is monitoring
February 25, 2022
Bolivia has become safe haven for “Narcosur,” the PCC’s drug cartel
From there, the Brazilian "narcos" travel in planes and helicopters to spend their vacations on the beaches of the northeast,
October 19, 2021
Covid-19: South Africa detects new coronavirus variant
The new variant, identified as C.1.2, was first detected in May and has now spread to most South African provinces...
August 30, 2021