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Russia, China unveil first road bridge
Jun 10, 2022 (AFP)
The kilometre-long bridge over the Amur River links the far eastern Russian city of Blagoveshchensk with Heihe in northern China. The construction of the bridge...
Markets hit as inflation fears ramp up, eyes on ECB
Jun 09, 2022 (AFP)
Buyers on Wall Street were in retreat again after data showed US crude and gasoline stockpiles sank, just as the summer driving season begins and a leading OPEC...
China exports rebound in May as virus controls ease
Jun 09, 2022 (AFP)
The economic hub started going under a lockdown in late March and most of its 25 million residents were confined to their homes for around two months as China p...
Asian markets track Wall St rally, boosted by China hopes
Jun 08, 2022 (AFP)
Equities have enjoyed some respite in recent weeks from a painful sell-off caused by central bank monetary tightening -- particularly by the Federal Reserve -- ...
US looking to reconfigure China tariffs in 'coming weeks': Yellen
Jun 08, 2022 (AFP)
US tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars of Chinese imports will begin to expire in July, unless renewed, and President Joe Biden has faced growing calls t...
World Bank slashes China growth forecast over Covid damage
Jun 08, 2022 (AFP)
China is the last major economy wedded to a zero-Covid policy, using rapid lockdowns, mass testing and strict movement restrictions to eliminate outbreaks -- bu...
European stock market plans tech-only index
Jun 07, 2022 (AFP)
Euronext announced 108 firms will be part of its Euronext Tech Leaders "segment", an initiative that has drawn comparisons to the Nasdaq in New York, an exchang...
Asian markets mixed as rate hike woes offset China tech hopes
Jun 07, 2022 (AFP)
A spike in US Treasury yields took the wind out of the sales for Wall Street, with focus now on the release of inflation data from the United States and China a...
Stocks, oil prices rise on China boost
Jun 06, 2022 (AFP)
London's stock market, reopening after a British public holiday to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, shrugged off news that embattled British Prime Mi...
Asian markets mixed as US jobs data give Fed room to hike rates
Jun 06, 2022 (AFP)
US traders took flight after the closely watched non-farm payroll figures Friday, which showed a slowdown in hiring but still with more new posts created than e...
Markets mixed as US jobs data give Fed room to hike rates
Jun 06, 2022 (AFP)
US traders took flight after the closely watched non-farm payroll figures Friday, which showed a slowdown in hiring but still with more new posts created than e...
Asian markets track Wall St up before jobs data, oil holds gains
Jun 03, 2022 (AFP)
A below-forecast reading on US private jobs offered some support to New York, even as inflation and interest rate hike concerns remained major headaches. While ...
EU seeks to unblock stalled trade deals
Jun 03, 2022 (AFP)
Following a meeting of trade ministers of the 27 member states, EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said there "was a very broad consensus" that the bloc n...
Asian markets drop on recession fears, output report hits oil
Jun 02, 2022 (AFP)
However, price pressures were eased by a more than two percent drop in crude following a report saying Saudi Arabia had indicated it was willing to pump more if...
Beijing sets up $120 bn credit line to drive infrastructure
Jun 02, 2022 (AFP)
Growth has slowed sharply in recent months as the Communist leadership sticks to a strategy of quashing virus clusters with mass tests and lockdowns -- forcing ...
Calls for ILO mission to China to probe labour abuse charges
Jun 02, 2022 (AFP)
The ILO's main annual assembly in Geneva gathered representatives of countries, labour and employers who voiced alarm at charges, vehemently denied by China, of...
Asian markets mixed on inflation worry, oil edges up after drop
Jun 01, 2022 (AFP)
Oil edged up after seeing a sharp drop earlier on reports that OPEC was considering suspending Russia from an output deal, which observers said could allow prod...
Asian markets mixed on inflation worry, oil bounces after drop
Jun 01, 2022 (AFP)
Oil rallied after seeing a sharp drop earlier on reports that OPEC was considering suspending Russia from an output deal, which observers said could allow produ...
Shanghai euphoria tempered by deep wound to China's economy
Jun 01, 2022 (AFP)
Sales are on "a very serious downward slope" and layoffs are imminent at his factory, owner Zhou told AFP, asking for his company to remain unidentified. The fi...
Asian markets swing on new inflation, rates concerns
May 31, 2022 (AFP)
With Wall Street closed for a holiday there were few catalysts to help extend the gains enjoyed in recent days, allowing inflation and borrowing costs to take c...
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