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Hong Kong treads fine line on regulating retail crypto trade
May 28, 2023 (AFP)
Global crypto markets have yet to recover from a string of high-profile failures in recent months, including the spectacular downfall of trading platform FTX an...
Iraq unveils $17 bn transport project linking Europe and Mideast
May 27, 2023 (AFP)
Once completed, the $17 billion project known as the "Route of Development" would span the length of the country, stretching 1,200 kilometres (745 miles) from t...
Travel industry looks to Chinese tourists to cap post-Covid rebound
May 26, 2023 (AFP)
Jet makers, airline executives and hotel tycoons at this week's Qatar Economic Forum spoke of an apparently insatiable demand for travel. Chinese tourists, now ...
US, China wrangle on trade in rare talks
May 26, 2023 (AFP)
Minister Wang Wentao met US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade meeting in Detroit, a day after he...
Washington concerned by China moves against US companies
May 26, 2023 (AFP)
The officials, who met in Washington, "had candid and substantive discussions on issues relating to the US-China commercial relationship," the US Department of ...
US default would harm military 'readiness, morale': top US officer
May 25, 2023 (AFP)
"There would be a very significant negative impact on the readiness, morale and capabilities of United States military if we defaulted," as well as "reputationa...
Most markets down as US debt impasse sparks Fitch ratings warning
May 25, 2023 (AFP)
Nerves have been rattled across global markets owing to a lack of real headway in the standoff on Capitol Hill to increase the US borrowing limit so it can meet...
China's Xi offers Russia 'firm support' in 'core interests'
May 24, 2023 (AFP)
China and Russia have in recent years ramped up economic and diplomatic cooperation, growing even closer since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine despite Beijing's in...
China's new ambassador arrives in US as 'severe challenges' fester
May 24, 2023 (AFP)
Xie Feng, a career diplomat with extensive experience in Washington, arrived in New York on Tuesday, Beijing's embassy in the US said in a statement. He replace...
Markets sink as US debt talks stutter, fuelling default fears
May 24, 2023 (AFP)
The optimism that flowed through trading floors at the start of the week has given way to trepidation, with several Republicans questioning an early June deadli...
Russia energy exports to China to grow by 40 percent: deputy PM
May 23, 2023 (AFP)
Novak travelled to Shanghai as part of a delegation accompanying Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. Speaking at a Russian-Chinese Business Forum, Novak s...
Markets struggle despite 'productive' Biden-McCarthy debt talks
May 23, 2023 (AFP)
With just weeks to go before the United States runs out of cash, the standoff has become the key topic on trading floors on fears that a US failure to pay its b...
Biden says US, China should see a 'thaw very shortly'
May 21, 2023 (AFP)
Biden said relations had deteriorated in the months following his talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali in ...
G7 vows economic coercion will 'face consequences'
May 20, 2023 (AFP)
Pushing back against Beijing's willingness to wield trade measures in diplomatic disputes has been a key theme of the bloc's meeting in Hiroshima though, in the...
Most Asian, European markets rally on US debt deal hope
May 19, 2023 (AFP)
But the regional mood was tempered by losses in Hong Kong and Shanghai fuelled by worries over China's economy. After weeks of lumbering talks on Capitol Hill, ...
Commerce minister to pay rare senior Chinese visit to US
May 19, 2023 (AFP)
Minister Wang Wentao will meet Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai in Washington, said Liu Pengyu, spokesman for the Chin...
Most Asian markets rally on US debt deal hope
May 19, 2023 (AFP)
After weeks of lumbering talks on Capitol Hill, congressional leaders appeared ready to put a proposal to lawmakers before the government runs out of cash, said...
US and Taiwan conclude trade negotiations
May 19, 2023 (AFP)
"This accomplishment represents an important step forward in strengthening the US-Taiwan economic relationship," US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai sa...
Cannes gets rare look at real life in Chinese factories
May 19, 2023 (AFP)
Wang, who has delivered some of the most important and immersive documentaries about China, made "Youth (Spring)" from 2,600 hours of footage. The unflinching b...
EU lawmakers urge environmental protections from Brazil
May 18, 2023 (AFP)
"The European side needs... a clear commitment and clear mechanisms on sustainability," European Parliament member Anna Cavazzini of Germany told AFP in Sao Pau...
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