Bloomberg US relations with China won’t improve until Beijing stops its economic coercion against America’s close regional ally, Australia, a senior aide to President Joe Biden told the Age newspaper. The administration has told the Chinese government that the US wasn’t going to leave Australia alone on the field, Kurt Campbell, the National Security Council’s Asia coordinator, said in an ...

Bloomberg Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said no more lawmakers will leave the party for the ruling government, adding that members remain steadfast in the wake of defections. “We are not going to compromise on the values and principles that the party has adopted so far,” he said at a media briefing on Tuesday. “Our party members will remain steadfast ...

Bloomberg UK trade with the European Union (EU) deteriorated in the first month since the Brexit split, suggesting commercial relations between the two economies will suffer more than the British government advertised. UK goods exports to the EU fall almost 41% in January from a month earlier, while imports from the bloc dropped 29%, data from the Office for National ...