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Hong Kong shares drop sharply on major losses in Chinese firms
Apr 25, 2023 (AFP)
It was the third straight day of losses on the Hang Seng Index, with Alibaba Group Holdings down more than three percent, internet giant Baidu down nearly four ...
Hong Kong drops sharply on major losses in Chinese firms
Apr 25, 2023 (AFP)
It was the third straight day of losses on the Hang Seng Index, with Alibaba Group Holdings down more than three percent, internet giant Baidu down more than fo...
Asian stocks mixed ahead of tech earnings results
Apr 24, 2023 (AFP)
Wall Street ended slightly up on Friday after a relatively calm week as a wait-and-see mood took hold of markets ahead of earnings data from the likes of Amazon...
Signs of hope for China property market, but boom is over: analysts
Apr 23, 2023 (AFP)
The real estate industry grew at lightning speed after restrictions were eased in 1998 across China, a country where buying a home is a common prerequisite for ...
Most markets track Wall St losses on rate, recession fears
Apr 21, 2023 (AFP)
The losses tracked a selloff on Wall Street, where tech firms took a hit from bets on further monetary tightening and carmakers tumbled due to concerns about a ...
Asian markets track Wall St losses on rate, recession fears
Apr 21, 2023 (AFP)
The losses tracked a sell-off on Wall Street, where tech firms took a hit from bets on further monetary tightening and carmakers tumbled due to concerns about a...
China blasts potential US investment curbs as 'economic coercion'
Apr 21, 2023 (AFP)
The Biden administration is considering a programme to restrict certain US outbound investments involving specific sensitive technology with significant nationa...
Japan wants 'constructive, stable' ties with China: PM
Apr 20, 2023 (AFP)
Ties between the countries have soured in recent years, with Japan last December calling China the nation's "greatest strategic challenge ever", as it announced...
US seeks 'constructive and fair' economic ties with China: Yellen
Apr 20, 2023 (AFP)
Her speech comes as relations remain strained between the world's two biggest economies over a variety of issues, from Taiwan to trade to spying. Chinese Foreig...
EU parliament approves world's most sweeping cryptocurrency rules
Apr 20, 2023 (AFP)
EU member states have already backed the legislation covering cryptoassets, which include cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ethereum and other tradable token...
HSBC urges vote against split; L'Oreal sales rise despite China blemish
Apr 19, 2023 (AFP)
It comes after Ping An on Tuesday ramped up pressure over its break-up strategy that it claims is necessary to improve performance at London-based HSBC. Respond...
Markets mixed as traders enter 'defensive mode' with eyes on Fed
Apr 19, 2023 (AFP)
More or less flat results in New York offered global investors little direction, leaving them to scrutinise mixed earnings reports for major US lenders. Not eve...
Asian markets drop but pare losses after China data
Apr 18, 2023 (AFP)
The blockbuster 4.5 percent expansion, along with above-forecast retail sales, revived optimism for an economic recovery in the country after its worst performa...
China's economic growth jumps 4.5% in Q1 after zero-Covid scrapped
Apr 18, 2023 (AFP)
The figures were the first snapshot since 2019 of the world's second-largest economy unencumbered by the strict health measures that helped keep the coronavirus...
HSBC's largest shareholder outlines bank break-up strategy
Apr 18, 2023 (AFP)
In a rare public statement, Chinese insurer Ping An said HSBC was lagging behind international peers and a recent improvement in performance was tied to rising ...
EU chief urges leaders not to let China divide bloc
Apr 18, 2023 (AFP)
Macron triggered a firestorm following a trip to China by asserting that Europe should not automatically follow US policy on Taiwan and should avoid "crises tha...
Russia visit shows 'determination' to strengthen ties: Chinese minister
Apr 18, 2023 (AFP)
The visit comes after President Vladimir Putin received Chinese leader Xi Jinping last month in Moscow for a summit showing the nations' united front against th...
China's economy expected to rebound as zero-Covid era fades
Apr 16, 2023 (AFP)
The Asian giant's virus containment policy -- an unstinting regime of strict quarantines, mass testing and travel curbs -- strongly constrained normal economic ...
Brazil's Lula meets Xi in Beijing after lashing out at US dollar, IMF
Apr 14, 2023 (AFP)
The veteran leftist, whose government recently announced a deal with Beijing to trade in their own currencies -- ditching the dollar as an intermediary -- is in...
Stocks rally, dollar dips further on easing rate expectations
Apr 14, 2023 (AFP)
The surprise on-month drop in producer prices in March -- the biggest since April 2020 -- came a day after the consumer price index dropped more than expected, ...
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