Japan kicks off its earnings season with the owners of Uniqlo and 7-Eleven stores. Earnings from the retail giants are expected to be a mixed bag, with uncertainty hovering over their outlook amid the Middle East conflict.

Shanghai Biren Technology Co.’s annual revenue more than tripled, driven by China’s surging demand for artificial intelligence chips.

Persistent weakness in China’s housing market will be the main drag when property developers China Vanke Co., Country Garden Holdings Co. and China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd. report this week.

MetaX Integrated Circuits Shanghai Co.’s full-year revenue more than doubled, driven by robust domestic artificial intelligence demand while Nvidia Corp. is squeezed out of the Chinese market.

Kuaishou Technology said the rapid scaling up of its generative artificial intelligence tools drove revenue growth.

Pop Mart International Group Ltd. and Laopu Gold Co. are set to post triple-digit growth, making them standouts in China’s retail landscape defined by sluggish domestic spending.

Xpeng Inc. shares declined after the automaker’s first-quarter revenue forecast fell short of estimates as a slump in Chinese vehicle demand hurt deliveries at the start of the year.

China’s largest container liner Cosco Shipping Holdings Co. warned of increasing uncertainties in the year ahead as a deepening Middle East conflict continues to reshape global trade.

Chinese electric carmaker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co. posted its first annual profit on strong vehicle sales as it expands its partnership with Stellantis NV. The shares rose.

The hype around artificial intelligence software OpenClaw has heightened the interest in Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. earnings and how the agent might drive growth and innovation across multiple technology industry sectors.

Cambricon Technologies Corp. reported its first-ever annual profit after Beijing encouraged China’s leading artificial intelligence developers to adopt locally made chips given restrictions on Nvidia Corp.

Orient Overseas International Ltd. warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East poses further uncertainty to the industry, after an array of geopolitical woes eroded last year’s earnings.

Earnings calls from Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. and Orient Overseas International Ltd. are investor highlights this week as escalating US-Iran tensions continue to roil global markets.

MMG Ltd. is seeking M&A opportunities to boost its copper portfolio and is assessing takeover targets in Latin America and Africa.

As the pace of earnings reports in Asia slows, Prada SpA could hint at signs for a recovery in the luxury business after a challenging 2025.

Delta Electronics Inc. earnings rose to a record, propelled by robust demand for high-end power systems and liquid cooling solutions used in data centers for artificial intelligence.

Hong Kong started to take its first steps away from austerity after public finances ended their longest stretch of deficits in two decades, pledging billions in technology spending and some tax relief to more than 2 million people.

Hong Kong started to take its first steps away from austerity after public finances ended their longest stretch of deficits in two decades, pledging billions in technology spending and some tax relief to more than 2 million people.

The shock exit of Standard Chartered Plc’s finance chief and the implications of HSBC Holdings Plc’s multibillion-dollar purchase of a bank stake will loom large as the two report earnings.

Australia’s reporting season moves into high gear this week with Rio Tinto Ltd. and BHP Group Ltd. seen crucial for the country’s earnings rebound.