Nestlé is closing an infant formula factory as China's birth rate plunges
Nestlé plans to close a plant in Ireland that makes baby formula, citing a sharp drop in China's birth rate, in a fresh example of the far-reaching implications of China's demographic crisis.
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Xi Calls for Gaza Ceasefire in First Public Comment Since Crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, his first public comments since
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Putin's prominence and the shadow of conflict: Key takeaways from China's Belt and Road Forum
A two-day global gathering billed as China's "most important diplomatic event" of the year wrapped up in the Chinese capital on Wednesday, with Beijing touting its outsized role in world development -- and its alternative vision to that of the United States.
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China's housing market struggle will weigh on global growth
China's real estate market remains a drag and will put pressure on global growth.
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China Charges Japanese Executive Detained For Spying
A Japanese pharmaceutical company executive who was detained in Beijing on allegations of espionage has been formally charged,
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China's Xi seeks swift end to Israel-Hamas conflict, calls for two-state solution
A two-state solution to establish an independent Palestine is the "fundamental way out" of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Xi Jinping said Thursday in the Chinese leader's first public comments on the war since it broke out nearly two weeks ago.
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Beijing weighs delaying approval of $69 billion Broadcom-VMware deal- FT
Beijing is weighing holding up US chipmaker Broadcom Inc's $69 billion purchase of cloud computing company VMware Inc,
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From Russia to the Middle East: Why China can't afford another big conflict
Beijing is once again trying to have it both ways.
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TSMC’s Outlook Beats Estimates After Chip Demand Stabilizes
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. projected quarterly revenue ahead of analysts estimates, reflecting expectations for an improved chip market
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China expected to leave benchmark loan rates unchanged at monthly fix: Reuters poll
SHANGHAI The People's Bank of China (PBOC) is widely expected to leave loan prime rates (LPR) unchanged at
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Russia pledges 'complete support' for Kim Jong Un
Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov's ongoing trip to Pyongyang may pave the way for a visit by Vladimir Putin.
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Israel Latest: Fresh Diplomatic Push Follows Gaza Aid Promises
Diplomatic efforts continue Thursday to contain the impact of the Israel-Hamas war and speed the access of vital
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