<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific economy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific economy]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/stream/2c9058b4-369b-43db-a018-d1f8a4fe5a82</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:45:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ft.com/stream/2c9058b4-369b-43db-a018-d1f8a4fe5a82?format=rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[© Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2024. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. 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Trump on trade would differ from the first]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expect more emphasis on global trade deficits, more dramatic intervention and bigger problems for Europe]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/9b6b92b7-7884-4983-9286-fa5a97f1e076</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9b6b92b7-7884-4983-9286-fa5a97f1e076</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 05:00:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investors eye further gains after Nikkei breaks through 1989 high ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foreign fund managers have been buying back in but many domestic investors remain wary after long bear market]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/cc01869c-02fb-4bf7-8e63-883da7153db4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cc01869c-02fb-4bf7-8e63-883da7153db4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 02:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan’s chip supplier surprise and Vietnam’s educational returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/adea1a6d-2982-4c8c-be91-85e3aabaae94</link><guid isPermaLink="false">adea1a6d-2982-4c8c-be91-85e3aabaae94</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 07:21:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan’s Nikkei 225 index eclipses record high after 34 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benchmark tops highest-ever level reached in late-1980s asset bubble after powerful rally since January]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/8b982ad2-8923-4f48-adc6-946c10964657</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8b982ad2-8923-4f48-adc6-946c10964657</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 06:20:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A window of opportunity for Western companies to quit Xinjiang  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[With investor confidence in China weak as its economy slows, VW and BASF are more willing to brave a political backlash]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/02b0d782-4393-4926-9fb3-14f45f03ad2c</link><guid isPermaLink="false">02b0d782-4393-4926-9fb3-14f45f03ad2c</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:12:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan’s stock market is back after 34 years but the country is deeply changed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Share prices may have finally overtaken level of 1989 but sentiment in Tokyo is nowhere near as bullish as it was]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/1539d638-7499-4dc9-af4f-8a8f2a06ec9b</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1539d638-7499-4dc9-af4f-8a8f2a06ec9b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:06:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Pakistan’s economy fell into crisis — in charts]]></title><description><![CDATA[High debt, low growth and raging inflation will challenge a new government lacking a public mandate]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/fbdf57c2-cce4-4c35-827a-1528899f5fb7</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japanese brokers highlight ‘Trump trades’ for stocks]]></title><description><![CDATA[More US-China decoupling in focus for investors as Tokyo market closes in on all-time high]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/0b03ef99-b24a-4e36-a669-40d7b7fd3dcc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0b03ef99-b24a-4e36-a669-40d7b7fd3dcc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 06:39:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boeing’s crisis may open gap for Chinese jets to fly through]]></title><description><![CDATA[Demand for air travel is booming in south and south-east Asia, which are less sensitive to US-China tensions]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/d6de4dde-ec24-4693-a8a0-0e623d19233a</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d6de4dde-ec24-4693-a8a0-0e623d19233a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[China cuts mortgage-linked lending rate by record amount]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five-year loan prime rate reduction unlikely to offer imminent relief to flagging home sales, analysts say]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/a3ba45ac-8b25-437f-92e7-ee43e760d551</link><guid isPermaLink="false">a3ba45ac-8b25-437f-92e7-ee43e760d551</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 06:48:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[China, Xi Jinping and the making of ‘one people, one ideology’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two stimulating books shine a vital light on the thinking behind the superpower ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/3ae0d3a0-85fa-4d1f-93e9-f3f084147517</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3ae0d3a0-85fa-4d1f-93e9-f3f084147517</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chinese companies revive Mao-era militias]]></title><description><![CDATA[People’s Liberation Army mobilisation units reflect Xi Jinping’s focus on security as economy slows]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/d6b2e4d6-2f84-4ef9-bf99-10d76d92d045</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d6b2e4d6-2f84-4ef9-bf99-10d76d92d045</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 04:09:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[China hopes for better luck in Year of the Dragon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also in this newsletter: von der Leyen starts re-election campaign, Houthis resume ship attacks, FT pay survey]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/84189b06-b61d-4b86-95bf-b631ff575721</link><guid isPermaLink="false">84189b06-b61d-4b86-95bf-b631ff575721</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 18:15:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[China’s new year splurge could give luxury a fresh start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong spending data has boosted Chinese stocks as trading resumes after week-long break]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/1492c7d3-999f-4bbe-b8b7-7a2284831638</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foreign direct investment in China falls to lowest level in decades]]></title><description><![CDATA[World’s second-largest economy struggles to recover as investors seek higher yields]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/bcb1d331-5d8e-4cac-811e-eac7d9448486</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bcb1d331-5d8e-4cac-811e-eac7d9448486</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:49:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[US warns China against dumping goods on global markets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Western governments fear Beijing may try to ease domestic overcapacity with cheap exports]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/96dc71be-b795-47dc-a1cc-cccc7aa6a481</link><guid isPermaLink="false">96dc71be-b795-47dc-a1cc-cccc7aa6a481</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 05:00:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hard work ahead for Indonesia’s dancing grandpa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prabowo Subianto needs to build upon the country’s recent progress]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/11044a1b-78c7-4f2a-b991-d1c2b3940821</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11044a1b-78c7-4f2a-b991-d1c2b3940821</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 11:00:12 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>