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Money is pouring into Taiwan exchange-traded funds as investors scramble for exposure to the artificial intelligence supply chain, raising analyst and regulator caution just as a rally in the sector h

From 2024's low in mid-January to its high in mid-April, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index gained more than 10%, providing investors with some of the emerging markets best returns in the past few years

The Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF offers exposure to Taiwanese mid and large-cap equities, and is heavily tilted towards tech. Taiwan's impressive economic growth is driven by high-tech manufacturing, but

China's near-term challenges and long-term uncertainties are plentiful, but the widespread pessimism towards the Chinese economy and markets feels excessive.

The PBOC held the 1-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) rate at 2.5% in March. The PBOC remains on a dovish tilt, but depreciation pressure on the RMB limits room for monetary easing in China befo

In bull markets, a higher beta, tech-heavy fund like Nomura's Taiwan Fund tends to add a fair bit of outperformance.

China and Hong Kong markets had a humbling 2023 with equities down more than 10%. Beijing has also begun stepping up tourism and travel promotions, granting visa-free entry to 11 countries, with Singa

Recent events in Taiwan have eased the geopolitical overhang. Taiwan still isn't cheap, but few other Asian countries offer anywhere near the long-term earnings growth and return potential. As the low

Why China May Need To Do More To Boost Investor Confidence

The Chinese economy is stabilising, but the only fireworks will come from the new year celebrations, which begin on February 11, as momentum remains weak. China's GDP growth for the fourth quarter ros

China's government is finally moving to stimulate the economy after its sluggish post-COVID reopening.

Chinese stock prices have lost money in the 16 years since 2007 and are now back near 2005 levels. Chinese treasury bonds have rallied sharply as beaten-up capital capitulates out of riskier markets a

PMI data for October showed momentum in China's economy waned following recent improvements in hard activity data. By industry type, most manufacturing sectors experienced a slowdown in growth in Octo

The IMF, the World Bank, and the United Nations all rank China and Japan as the second and third largest economies on the planet. More of what is occurring in the markets should reflect what is happen

Revived orders for Taiwan's coveted semiconductor chips and higher consumer spending will help its economy.