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China rebukes Biden for 'suppressing' Chinese firms with list
Jun 04, 2021 (AFP)
Biden on Thursday widened a list to 59 Chinese companies that are off-limits to American investors over their links to Beijing's "military-industrial complex", ...
Markets wobble in Asia as blockbuster data fan taper fears
Jun 04, 2021 (AFP)
Wary traders were also keeping tabs on China-US relations after Joe Biden almost doubled the number of firms included on an investment blacklist, in the latest ...
Biden expands blacklist of Chinese firms off-limits to US investors
Jun 03, 2021 (AFP)
Former president Donald Trump in November issued a list of 31 Chinese companies that were deemed to be supplying or supporting China's military and security app...
Amazon shifts policy on controversial worker monitoring system
Jun 02, 2021 (AFP)
Workers at Amazon warehouses are hurt more often and more severely than peers employed at retail rivals such as Walmart, the Strategic Organizing Center said in...
Montenegro learns true cost of China-backed $1 bn road to nowhere
Jun 02, 2021 (AFP)
The government has already burnt through $944 million in Chinese loans to complete the first stretch of road, just 41 kilometres (25 miles), making it among the...
Australia's Cormann takes over as head of OECD
Jun 01, 2021 (AFP)
Cormann, whose nomination in March was celebrated as a diplomatic triumph in Australia, served as finance minister for seven years until late 2020 in right-wing...
Crude, sterling and equities advance on recovery optimism
Jun 01, 2021 (AFP)
Wall Street and London were closed Monday for holidays meaning there were few drivers for buying, with the general theme continuing to be the global economic re...
Asian markets mixed as traders await fresh catalysts
May 31, 2021 (AFP)
Still, despite worries that the expected surge in economic activity this year will send prices soaring and force central banks to tighten monetary policy, a for...
China factory activity nudges down on slower demand, services strong
May 31, 2021 (AFP)
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a key gauge of China's manufacturing activity, was 51.0 -- slightly down from 51.1 in April but above the mark separating ...
New Zealand, Australia play down differences on China
May 31, 2021 (AFP)
Ardern's government has taken flak over its meek criticisms of China's rights record, while Australia's more outspoken position has drawn punitive trade measure...
Asian markets extend gains as recovery gathers pace
May 28, 2021 (AFP)
There was also some cheer from reports that Joe Biden is planning a $6 trillion budget proposal for later in the day that includes his vast infrastructure deal ...
US blocks imports from Chinese fishing firm Dalian Ocean
May 28, 2021 (AFP)
The Customs and Border Protection issued a "withhold release order" on any products from Dalian Ocean shipped to the United States, meaning importers cannot tak...
Equity markets mixed as rally stalls, inflation casts shadow
May 27, 2021 (AFP)
The rollout of vaccines, reopening of economies, trillions of dollars in stimulus and central bank largesse have combined to fuel a rally in world equities sinc...
HSBC to exit US retail banking sector
May 27, 2021 (AFP)
The London-headquartered, Asia-focused giant intends to "focus on the banking and wealth management needs of globally connected affluent and high net worth clie...
China urges France to push for EU investment deal
May 27, 2021 (AFP)
The European Union and China approved a major investment pact late last year, after seven years of painstaking negotiations, thanks to a final push by Germany. ...
Top China, US trade officials hold 'candid' first talks
May 27, 2021 (AFP)
Trade relations between the two will be a major plank in the new US leader's foreign and economic policy as he looks to maintain the pressure on China imposed b...
Asian, European markets advance as inflation fears wane
May 26, 2021 (AFP)
After rallying for more than a year, equities have in recent months been jolted by fears that a forecast surge in economic activity -- fuelled by reopenings, st...
Bangladesh joins China, SKorea bailing out Sri Lanka; Bejing firms bag highway contracts
May 26, 2021 (AFP)
The central bank of Bangladesh on Tuesday approved a $250 million deal -- its first currency swap -- after Sri Lanka appealed for help to shore up its foreign r...
Asian markets rally as inflation fears ease
May 25, 2021 (AFP)
Bitcoin also held gains after another wild day, thanks to a supportive tweet from tycoon Elon Musk that offset fresh Chinese warnings of a crackdown on cryptocu...
Goldman Sachs obtains China license for asset management venture
May 25, 2021 (AFP)
The venture, owned 51 percent by Goldman's asset management division and 49 percent by a subsidiary of the state-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, ...
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