Asian countries
Coverage of Asian countries in the Nexus archive.
- Don’t expect the rising tide of AI to lift all boats
The AI revolution is expected to create mixed outcomes for governments and financial markets, with some economies benefiting from tech supply chain growth while others lag. It also raises risks of financial crises, requiring careful risk management.
- A federal judge strikes down Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 countries
A federal judge struck down a Trump administration immigration policy impacting 39 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The policy was invalidated for its effect on immigrants from these regions.
- Attack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a volcano
Airstrikes on Tehran earlier this year released 30,000 tonnes of sulphur dioxide, a pollutant plume that reached Asian countries. The attack on Iran’s oil infrastructure generated pollution comparable to volcanic emissions.
- China's economy grows faster than expected despite Iran war
China's economy experienced better-than-expected growth despite the impact of the Iran war, which has significantly affected other Asian countries.