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Asian buyers dominate luxury auctions in first half of 2023, says Christie’s
Of its millennial buyers, almost 60 percent came from the Asia-Pacific, making the region a significant driver of growth in millennial collectors at its auctions.
India seeks to secure its green growth strategy by identifying a list of critical minerals
The list is aimed at minimising risks to the country’s green growth strategy that may arise from supply chain bottlenecks.
Global companies hunting for stable suppliers amid China’s metal export curbs
Some industry watchers believed China's metals restrictions could trigger short-term supply snags and higher prices.
US abuse of export controls will backfire: Chinese commerce ministry
A Commerce Ministry spokeswoman said the unilateral actions taken by the US are intended to fragment the global semiconductor market.
Developing nations like Ethiopia benefit from Chinese expertise
The 27 workshops established to date offer degrees to more than 6,100 students and temporary training programs for some 31,500 students.
Singapore set to transform healthcare system to cater to rapidly ageing population
Singapore’s chief health scientist said, the country has focused on promoting good health, with the White Paper on Affordable Healthcare as a blueprint.
Thailand has secured 52nd position with the most promising startup ecosystem
Bangkok has made a leap of 25 spots to reach the 74th position, surpassing Kuala Lumpur.
Innovation seen as key to breaking China’s industrial bottlenecks
This will accelerate the construction of a modern industrial system, which will help the country counter external curbs on crucial technologies.
Kom Tum’s ethnic minorities escape poverty thanks to social policy loans
Households have seen progress in their material and spiritual well-being thanks to preferential loans through social policies.