The factory in the city of Suzuka will also slash its production by half for the month of April, expanding the scale of the cutback
In a question and answer posted on its official WeChat account, the Shanghai government said the city's epidemic was showing a "positive trend"
Residents in Hong Kong flocked to beauty salons, massage parlours, gyms, cinemas and temples for the first time in months on Thursday, after officials relaxed stringent Covid curbs
The world's largest listed miner warned June-quarter production of the steel-making commodity is also expected to be impacted by lingering worker absenteeism
Unimicron said one plant had resumed production under a "closed loop management" system, while the other would remain shut to comply with Covid curbs
Xi says efforts are needed to stabilise global supply chains and maintains that China's economy is resilient and that its long-term trend has not changed
Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva also called on Beijing to open its purse strings wider for low-income countries with their mounting debts
Stringent lockdown measures have left the city struggling with loss of income, irregular food supplies, separation of families and poor quarantine conditions
The offer represented a 37% premium on Ramsay’s closing share price on Tuesday. The stock rose more than 25% on Wednesday to A$81 on news of the approach
In contrast to most major economies that have started to tighten monetary policy to combat inflation, China has stepped up easing to cushion the slowdown
Some Taiwanese firms making chip and electronic components in the eastern Chinese city of Kunshan said deliveries would be postponed until next month
The Fed began raising interest rates last month, and is expected to ramp up its rate hikes starting next month to slow demand for goods and services