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Zhu's title of Greater China VP remains unchanged and he continues to hold the position of the US electric vehicle-maker's most senior executive for sales in the rest of Asia
Investors were upbeat about China’s long-term prospects, banking on it emerging stronger after seeing out the current wave of virus infections
The world's most indebted property developer has been struggling to repay its many creditors, making this a 'crucial year' for debt repayment
The combined value of the world's sovereign wealth and public pension funds slumped for the first time in 2022
The region’s indexes advanced off the back of positive US inflation data though China’s Covid woes continued to weigh
The onshore yuan was set to depreciate by 8.7% against the dollar for the year-to-date, its worst performance since 1994
Though the economy in 2022 grew at the fastest pace in decades, economists warned it is facing headwinds ahead, with weakening global demand having already impacted its shipments
Profits at large industrial firms fell by 3.6% in the first 11 months of 2022, data showed Tuesday. A further fall is seen for December before things improve in the first quarter of 2023
Stocks in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tokyo all rose on Tuesday after Beijing dropped its quarantine requirement for inbound travellers; the US dollar also eased
Samsung's persistence with investment plans could help it take market share in memory chips and support its share price when demand recovers
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