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Chinese activist held in Bangkok finds Canada refuge
Aug 07, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese activist Zhang Xinyan has arrived in Canada after months living in fear of deportation at a Bangkok detention centre, and supporters say others like her...
Oil extends gains and stocks mostly down on fresh Hormuz worries
Aug 07, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices extended gains and most stocks fell further on Friday amid fading optimism over a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as reports said Iran was plann...
Stocks mixed with tech firms back under pressure
Aug 06, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian markets were mixed Thursday with tech firms back under pressure after a four-day rebound amid lingering AI worries, while oil rose even as Iran said ...
Stocks mixed with tech firms back under pressure
Aug 06, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian markets were mixed on Thursday with tech firms back under pressure after a four-day rebound amid lingering AI worries, while oil edged up even as Ira...
Hong Kong lyricist Peter Lai dies at 76
Aug 06, 2026 (AFP)
Renowned Hong Kong lyricist Peter Lai, who spearheaded the city's golden era of Cantonese pop music, has died aged 76, his family and friends said Thursday.
Asian stocks mostly down with tech firms back under pressure
Aug 06, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian markets sank on Thursday with tech firms back under pressure after a four-day rebound amid lingering AI worries, while oil rose even as Iran said it ...
Cathay Pacific's profit soars 71% despite Iran war driving up fuel costs
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific reported Wednesday a 71-percent surge in net profit in the first half of the year, as demand from passengers avoiding the Middl...
Argentina, China extend currency swap deal
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Argentina and China on Wednesday extended a multi-billion-dollar currency swap agreement by five years, Argentine financial authorities reported.
Disney signs deal to let TikTok users add film extracts
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday that it had signed a deal with TikTok allowing users of the hugely popular video platform to add extracts of Disney films and...
China announces 'countermeasures' after US trade sanctions
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
China announced restrictions on drone exports to the United States and blacklisted six companies on Wednesday in response to trade sanctions imposed by Washingt...
Tech back in fashion as Asian markets extend rebound
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Asian equities climbed again Wednesday, tracking another record on Wall Street, as tech firms enjoyed a recent revival after a month-long rout and with confiden...
Tech back in fashion as Asian markets extend rebound
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Asian equities climbed again Wednesday, tracking another record on Wall Street, as tech firms enjoyed a recent revival after a month-long rout and with confiden...
Cathay Pacific's profit soars 71% despite Iran war driving up fuel costs
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said Wednesday that net profit surged 71 percent in the first half of the year, as demand from passengers avoiding the Middle E...
Taiwan probes 17 China-funded firms over high-tech talent poaching
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwanese investigators said Wednesday they have raided dozens of locations as part of a probe into 17 Chinese-funded companies suspected of trying to "illegall...
Tech back in fashion as Asian markets extend rebound
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Asian equities climbed again Wednesday, tracking another record on Wall Street, as tech firms continued to enjoy a revival after a month-long rout, with confide...
Cathay Pacific says profit soars 71% in first half
Aug 05, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said Wednesday that net profit surged 71 percent in the first half of the year, as demand from passengers avoiding the Middle E...
China draws up safety rules for autonomous vehicles
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
China has drawn up new safety rules for the growing number of autonomous vehicles on its roads, including a mandatory deactivation override, the government said...
Most stock markets gain, while oil prices edge up after plunge
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
Stocks mostly rose Tuesday after last week's tech-led rollercoaster ride as investors tracked a record day on Wall Street, while oil prices edged up after their...
CORRECTED: HSBC says first-half net profit rose 27% to US$14.6 bn
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
HSBC said on Tuesday that net profit jumped 27 percent to US$14.6 billion in the first half of 2026.
Most stock markets gain, while oil prices edge up after latest plunge
Aug 04, 2026 (AFP)
Stocks mostly rose Tuesday after last week's tech-led rollercoaster ride as investors tracked a record day on Wall Street, while oil prices edged up after their...
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