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Chinese stocks neared two-year lows as Shanghai extended its lockdown restrictions, hitting hopes of growth in the world’s No2 economy
People's Bank of China governor Yi Gang said China's financial market is not immune to external shock and the pandemic has also applied more pressure
If approved in Japan, the drug would become the country's third antiviral cleared for coronavirus patients following those developed by Pfizer and Merck
Toshiba, which has been locked in a years-long battle with some of its major shareholders, said it had hired Nomura Securities as a financial adviser
The additions come as China’s securities watchdog said it has been in regular talks with US regulators over the ongoing Chinese stocks delisting audit stand-off and expects a deal soon.
The London-listed company is in joint talks with Chinese state-run oil companies CNOOC, CNPC and Sinopec over its 27.5% holding
Price increases across the board averaging 30.8% year-to-date set to hurt both industry and consumers
China extends more loans for green financing than anywhere else in the world but one Chinese expert says they need to tap into offshore investors
Chinese and Hong Kong shares dipped to four-week lows and the yuan fell to its lowest in six months as Shanghai’s Covid lockdown continued
Employees can contribute up to 12,000 yuan per year under the new scheme, compared with a fixed payment under the state pension plan
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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