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Congress has been working on China competition legislation for more than a year. The Senate first passed a version in June 2021, with strong bipartisan support
Hong Hao was among the most outspoken China market analysts, and worked in a high-profile post with the securities unit of state-owned Bank of Communications
One of China's largest companies, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, known as Sinopec, and electric vehicle maker Nio were also among the names added
After a sharp build-up early this year, China’s copper supply is shrinking rapidly as the government’s zero-Covid policy disrupts supply...
Hong Kong was in retreat on a holiday-affected trading day with investors nervously waiting for the US to reveal how far it will lift borrowing costs
Volvo said production was down at the end of the first quarter due to a shortage of a specific semiconductor and warned that the supply problem would persist
Additional shipping delays, port congestions and logistics under-capacity are expected while transport hub Shanghai remains in lockdown, the Danish company said.
HSBC and Ping An executives plan to meet in mid-May to discuss the insurer's proposal for the bank to spin off its Asian business, according to a source.
The announcement follows news that Sri Lanka has extended a credit line with India by $200 million in order to procure emergency fuel stocks
The secretive deals put the spotlight on how importers keep off established routes to buy Russian oil at cheap rates
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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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