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US due diligence firm says 5 Chinese staff in Beijing office detained
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
"Chinese authorities have detained the five staff in Mintz Group's Beijing office, all of them Chinese nationals, and have closed our operations there," a compa...
Macron says EU chief to join him on visit to China
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
Macron is set to travel to China early next month for talks with President Xi Jinping, as Western leaders are urging Beijing to pressure Russia over the war in ...
Macron, Meloni discuss France-Italy cooperation
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
The two leaders, who met on the sidelines of an EU summit in Brussels, also talked about "the need to continue to work for European sovereignty" in industrial p...
Seeking a reset, Brazil's Lula heads to China
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
After a period of isolation under his far-right predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, Lula is wasting no time in renewing ties with allies. Just three months into his la...
Asian markets reverse after recent gains as bank fears linger
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
Pledges by authorities to provide support to troubled lenders and depositors provided stability for investors worried that the collapse of two US banks and the ...
Markets reverse after recent gains as bank fears linger
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
Pledges by authorities to provide support to troubled lenders and depositors provided stability for investors worried that the collapse of two US banks and the ...
Toshiba says it will 'support' $15 bn takeover bid
Mar 23, 2023 (AFP)
The long-awaited move follows years of turmoil for the company, which once symbolised Japan's tech prowess but has more recently faced scandals, financial troub...
Asian markets rise as dollar falls on Fed rate hopes
Mar 23, 2023 (AFP)
The gains came even as the US central bank's chief Jerome Powell dealt a blow to hopes it could cut borrowing costs later in the year to soothe banking sector f...
Asian markets fall with Wall St after Fed rate hike, warning
Mar 23, 2023 (AFP)
Recent turmoil caused by the collapse of two US lenders and the takeover of Credit Suisse had fanned speculation central banks would pause their inflation-fight...
Spanish PM to meet Xi in China next week
Mar 23, 2023 (AFP)
"I think it is important to learn first-hand" what China's position is, Sanchez told reporters in Brussels where he was attending a European Union leaders' summ...
Eco-friendly goods defy downward trade trend: UN
Mar 23, 2023 (AFP)
Global trade surged to a record $32 trillion in 2022 before reversing course in the second half of the year amid deteriorating economic conditions and swelling ...
Asia tracks Wall St rally as Fed decision replaces bank worries
Mar 22, 2023 (AFP)
The dialling down of volatility allowed traders to turn their focus on the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day, with the recent turmoil fuelli...
Debt-ridden China Evergrande rolls out restructuring plan
Mar 22, 2023 (AFP)
Once the country's largest real estate company, Evergrande has been strangled by liabilities estimated in 2021 at more than $300 billion and is on the verge of ...
Asian markets rebound as bank fears ease, Fed decision in view
Mar 21, 2023 (AFP)
The panic that characterised trade over the past 11 days appeared to have faded after authorities in leading economies pledged support for depositors and troubl...
'Unlimited possibilities': Key takeaways from Putin-Xi summit
Mar 21, 2023 (AFP)
Here are five key takeaways from the Putin-Xi summit: - 'A new era' - The two days of talks at the Kremlin were heavy on pomp and ceremony as Putin and Xi haile...
Markets rebound as bank fears ease, Fed decision in view
Mar 21, 2023 (AFP)
The panic that characterised trade over the past 11 days appeared to have faded after authorities in leading economies pledged support for depositors and troubl...
US economic leaders looking at China trip: W.House
Mar 20, 2023 (AFP)
It would be the highest level visit between the two countries since relations took a nosedive in February. "Active" consideration of the trips is underway, John...
Xi eyes 'new momentum' in China-Russia ties: Russian news agencies
Mar 20, 2023 (AFP)
"I am confident the visit will be fruitful and give new momentum to the healthy and stable development of Chinese-Russian relations," he said on the runway of a...
Japanese PM in India with an eye on trade, China
Mar 20, 2023 (AFP)
India and Japan along with the United States and Australia make up the Quad alliance, which positions itself as a bulwark against China's growing assertiveness ...
Hong Kong banking sector exposure to Credit Suisse 'insignificant': monetary authority
Mar 20, 2023 (AFP)
"The total assets of Credit Suisse AG, Hong Kong Branch amounted to about HK$100 billion ($12.7 billion), representing less than 0.5 percent of the total assets...
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