China Approaching 'Peak Lockdown'

One-fifth of the Chinese population is under some form of movement restriction, effects that are yet to manifest in production and earnings.

China Sets Date for Change in Its Leadership, But Not in Its Covid Policy

Five Chinese megacities are restricting movement once again, with no end to the Covid business cycle in sight.

Deal Struck to Keep Chinese Companies on Wall Street: What Does It Mean?

Securities regulators on both sides agreed to a framework for U.S. inspectors to scrutinize Chinese-company books. Will what reads well on paper function properly in practice?

Export-Oriented Asian Markets Bear Brunt of Selloff

Asian stocks are near two-year lows, faring worse this year than their U.S. and European counterparts, with further ground to give.

Hong Kong Stocks Rise on Plan to Keep U.S. Chinese Listings

Hong Kong would become the fulcrum in a system to keep Chinese companies listed on U.S. markets.

Look to These 6 Plays as Japan Resumes Nuclear Power

Japan's PM says his country should get back in the nuclear power generation game - a necessary step for greener energy and power self-sufficiency.

China's Worst Heatwave Hits Production, Even for 'Green' Stocks

The demand for A/C in places like Chengdu and Chongqing is causing the authorities to curb electricity supply to green-energy firms, solar-panel makers and more.

Heatwaves Leave Little Doubt We Must Seek Climate Investment Plays

The factors driving climate change are not easily quantified, or reflected in short-term market moves, though their long-term effects are pretty clear.

Corrective Action Is Developing and Is Putting Bulls to the Test

We soon will see how much bullish support there really is.

Japan Rises Above Pre-Covid Levels, Set for 3 Years of Growth

The tortoise of Japan may be far behind the hare in the West, but Tokyo is pacing itself for steady multiyear growth.