Lee Ying Shan

China's manufacturing activity continues to expand among smaller manufacturers in November, according to a private survey released Monday.

Manufacturers saw incoming new orders rise at its fastest pace in more than three years, signaling that stimulus efforts have already seeped into the economy.

Asia-Pacific markets are set to open higher on Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose to new records.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to block Japanese company Nippon Steel's planned purchase of U.S. Steel.

The Bank of Korea is set to hold an emergency meeting Wednesday after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted a surprise martial law declaration overnight.

Global food prices recently rose to an 18-month high, with some food baskets expected to continue climbing, according to market watchers.

Global food prices recently rose to an 18-month high, with some food baskets expected to continue climbing, according to market watchers.

China is still the leading trading partner for many countries, and the narrative it being delinked from the global economy is overdone, says the ADB.

China's consumer prices rose less-than-expected in November, climbing 0.2% from a year ago, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released Monday.

This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets are set to open mixed on Tuesday, tracking mixed gains on Wall Street as investors look toward the U.S.