Asia Intelligence Brief
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 12: North Korea fires a suspected ballistic missile; Taiwan monitors Chinese live-fire drills; Kospi falls...
October 12, 2026China is Latin America’s biggest trading partner, and Asian demand sets the price of the region’s copper, soy, lithium and oil. The Rio Times covers the trade, investment and lending ties binding Asia and Latin America – the Belt and Road, the commodity flows, the currency links – the one lens that reads both ends of the relationship.
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 12: North Korea fires a suspected ballistic missile; Taiwan monitors Chinese live-fire drills; Kospi falls...
October 12, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 10: Delhi lockdown and internet blackout over electoral protest; Chinese scholars stir Batanes sovereignty row.
October 10, 2026
The RBA rate hike to 4.60% in September 2026 responds to 4.0% inflation, lifting the Australian dollar and reshaping ASX-linked...
October 9, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 9: Seoul recalls its Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoners; Sumatra haze disrupts flights; Firmus...
October 9, 2026
Asian stocks fell on 8 October 2026 as US crude rose about 3.5% to US$91. Nikkei lost 1.4%, Kospi 2.6%....
October 8, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 8: Asian equities fall as oil and bond yields rise; China plans Taiwan governance and...
October 8, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 7: China rejects UN human-rights criticism, Asian markets fall on oil and Gulf risk, and...
October 7, 2026
Evergrande's liquidators are chasing about US$2.4 billion from Hui Ka Yan's former associates, a test of what creditors can recover...
October 6, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 6: South Korea warns AI used in bank hacks, Evergrande liquidators sue for US$2.44 billion,...
October 6, 2026