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China
The central bank will lift the requirement from 4 to 6 per cent, withdrawing an estimated $24 billion of liquidity after the yuan became Asia's strongest currency this year.
Asia
The 2027 plan would lift military spending by 18% and above 3% of GDP, but it must pass an opposition-controlled legislature after a prolonged budget delay.
China
Authorities sharply reduced network speeds during air-raid drills covering most of Taiwan's population, testing daily disruption and backup links as concern grows over vulnerable undersea cables.
Asia
Ministers backed practical AI use in manufacturing, agriculture and services, with new commitments on small businesses, training, cross-border data and regulatory coordination.
