Xi Says China Ready to Help Central Asia Boost Defense, Security
President Xi Jinping said China is ready to help Central Asian nations bolster their security and defense capabilities
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Hong Kong Court Blocks Jimmy Lai’s UK Lawyer in Security Case
Hong Kong’s High Court barred media mogul Jimmy Lai from using a UK-based lawyer to represent him in
1970-01-01 08:00
China Faces ‘Confidence Trap’ as Economic Recovery Falters
China’s economy is at risk of being caught in a confidence trap as the post-Covid recovery loses steam,
1970-01-01 08:00
Volatility Jumps as Investors Caught Off Guard by Nikkei Rally
The surge in Japanese stocks to more than 30-year highs this week has been accompanied by an unusual
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Pakistan Latest: Police Seek Imran Khan’s Consent to Search Home
Pakistani police are seeking Imran Khan’s permission to search his home for supporters accused of attacking military facilities
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Hedge Fund Capstone Bets on Volatility From BOJ’s Outlier Policy
US hedge fund firm Capstone Investment Advisors said it’s allocated more risk capital to Japan than ever before,
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China Considers Moving Stakes in Bad Banks to Sovereign Wealth Fund
China is considering transferring government ownership in the nation’s biggest bad-debt managers to a unit of its sovereign
1970-01-01 08:00
Singapore’s World-Class Gastro Cred Imperiled by Staffing Woes
Singapore restaurant owners are sending a message to the government that the nation’s status as a gastronomic center
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan Inflation Quickens Again, Putting Pressure on BOJ View
Japan’s inflation re-accelerated in April after months of cooling, likely reinforcing views that the central bank may have
1970-01-01 08:00
New Zealand Treasury Now Sees House Prices Declining Into 2024
New Zealand house prices will extend their declines into 2024 in the face of a softer labor market
1970-01-01 08:00
G-7 to Chase Russia’s Diamonds While Stopping Short of Total Ban
Group of Seven countries will agree to work together to track Russian diamonds, but stop short of slapping
1970-01-01 08:00
US and Taiwan Agree on Trade Initiative in Bid for Closer Ties
The US and Taiwan agreed to boost trade ties, the first tangible results under an initiative announced last
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