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Markets retreat as traders take profits, eye commodities' spike
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Eyes are also on the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's May policy decision, hoping for some idea about officials' thinking as they considered three ...
Yellen says G7 to discuss Chinese overproduction
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Chinese production in areas such as electric vehicles, batteries and solar panels "significantly exceeds global demand", Yellen said in a speech in Frankfurt. T...
EU to take 'targeted' approach on any illegal China subsidies
May 21, 2024 (AFP)
Brussels last year angered China after launching an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric cars with growing expectations the EU will slap on duties i...
Asian markets rise as traders cheered by China property plan
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The announcement out of Beijing on Friday provided a much-needed boost to the country's ailing developers, many of whom are drowning in a sea of debt. The multi...
Mexico aims to be big economic winner from US-China tensions
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
Geopolitical frictions and supply chain gridlock during the Covid pandemic have prompted a growing number of companies to move manufacturing operations to the d...
Markets rise as traders cheered by China property plan
May 20, 2024 (AFP)
The announcement out of Beijing on Friday provided a much-needed boost to the country's ailing developers, many of whom are drowning in a sea of debt. The multi...
China launches anti-dumping probe into imported EU, US chemicals
May 19, 2024 (AFP)
Beijing said it would probe imports of polyoxymethylene copolymer, a thermoplastic used in everything from phones, car parts, and medical equipment. The investi...
Asian stocks mixed after Wall St, Europe retreat from records
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
All three main indexes in New York as well as London, Paris and Frankfurt turned lower Thursday, having ended at record highs the day before. The losses came as...
Hong Kong, Shanghai stand out in Asia on China property support
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
The move provided some hope for the world's number two economy, which has been dragged by a long-running debt crisis among major developers. However, the news w...
Hong Kong, Shanghai stocks rally on China property support
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
The move provided some hope for the world's number two economy, which has been dragged by a long-running debt crisis among major developers. However, the news w...
China industrial output picks up, retail sales slow in April
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
Industrial output rose 6.7 percent on-year last month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, building on a 4.5 percent increase in March. The figure w...
Putin in trade push on final day of China trip
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
Putin arrived Thursday on his first trip abroad since his March re-election, meeting President Xi Jinping for talks in which the leaders framed their nations' t...
China offers to buy up commercial housing to boost property market
May 17, 2024 (AFP)
Property and construction accounts for more than a quarter of gross domestic product, but the sector has been under unprecedented strain since 2020, when author...
US bars imports from 26 Chinese textile firms over forced labor
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
Out of the 26 new additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act entity list, 21 were deemed to source and sell cotton from China's northwestern Xinjiang r...
Toshiba to cut up to 4,000 jobs in Japan
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
The announcement follows the delisting of the firm's shares in September after being taken private by a consortium in the wake of multiple crises. The headcount...
What will be the repercussions of Biden's new China tariffs?
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
But despite targeting $18 billion in imports across new and already targeted sectors, analysts do not expect a major economic impact, assuming Beijing does not ...
Asian markets track Wall St records after US inflation data
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
The news sent all three main indexes on Wall Street to record highs, with confidence given an extra boost by figures showing retail sales well below expectation...
Consumer groups accuse Temu of manipulating online shoppers
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
One of the fastest-growing apps, Temu only entered the EU market in April 2023 and says it has on average around 75 million monthly active users in the 27-count...
China 'can't have it both ways' with Russia and West: US
May 16, 2024 (AFP)
"The People's Republic of China can't have its cake and eat it too," State Department spokesman Vedant Patel told reporters. "It can't have it both ways and wan...
Esprit files for bankruptcy of European businesses
May 15, 2024 (AFP)
The Hong Kong-listed group initiated the bankruptcy proceedings in Germany, saying it hoped the move would enable the affected subsidiaries to overhaul their fi...
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