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Consumer inflation eased unexpectedly last month, while producer price deflation deepened, amid soft demand and weak economic activity
Officials are trying to get foreign firms to trade on Shanghai's futures exchange, which has said it plans to expand soon into international metals storage
Leaders of the 10 ASEAN states discussed the two crises with regional diplomats at their annual summits, but there is doubt their latest efforts will make much headway
Chinese e-commerce site is 'unhealthy competition' and they must protect millions of small businesses, says minister who wants Goggle and Apple to block their app
Trade tension has clouded the longer-term outlook for carmakers and created a level of uncertainty in the industry, the CEO of TomTom digital mapping group said
Investors will be watching keenly over the weekend when Beijing is expected to unveil more policy support measures
EC president warns Li Qiang that China 'must adapt its behaviour' to resolve EV tariff row, as EU starts probe of 'Russian plywood' imported from China
Former deputy central bank governor Fan Yifei was given a death sentence (later commuted) for allegedly receiving "extremely large" bribes, state media said on Thursday
BP’s lobbying for climate subsidies, despite a business outlook that will boost emissions, spurs increasing criticism of 'planet-saving technologies' due to link with fossil fuel industry
Artificial intelligence chatbots such as GPT-3 are using four times more water than initially estimated, according to researchers in California
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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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