China's central bank woos top Western firms as economic challenges grow
China will open up its financial industry and make its business environment more friendly for foreign businesses, the country's central bank governor told a number of top Western companies on Monday, renewing Beijing's efforts to lure overseas capital as economic challenges mount.
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Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula vigilantes: 'Why we hate foreigners'
BBC Africa Eye gains rare access to Operation Dudula, South Africa's prominent anti-migrant movement.
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MP Michael Chong urges US-Canada cooperation on China interference
A Canadian politician has detailed to US lawmakers ways he says China tried to intimidate him.
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Nikki Haley's 2024 White House bid charts hazardous path in isolationist Republican Party
By Gram Slattery MANCHESTER, New Hampshire U.S. 2024 Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley wants to send special forces
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Irish couple die after being hit by car in Rome
The couple, reported to be 59 and 60, were killed on the outskirts of the city on Thursday.
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Matthew Hedges: Foreign Office apology to UAE torture academic
Matthew Hedges' ordeal sparks a review into internal guidance on torture and mistreatment cases.
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US approves first-ever military aid to Taiwan through program typically used for sovereign nations
The Biden administration has approved the first-ever transfer of US military equipment to Taiwan under a program typically saved for sovereign nations, according to a notification sent to Congress on Tuesday.
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James Cleverly visits Beijing as MPs criticise China strategy
The minister says the UK can't ignore China, but some call the government's approach incoherent.
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'We can do it too': Meet Blackswan, the K-pop group with no Korean members
Cheers ring out as the four women take to the stage and launch into a synchronized dance routine in front of giant speakers blasting music.
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Canada considers foreign student cap over housing crisis
The country is looking at ways tackle the housing affordability crisis, including capping student visas.
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China urgently needs to address economic uncertainty - EU business group chief
By Laurie Chen BEIJING The head of an influential European business lobby in China said Beijing needs to
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Ukraine condemns 'provocative' Russian actions in Black Sea
KYIV Ukraine on Monday condemned what it called "provocative" Russian actions and called for decisive countermeasures by the
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