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Crown staff charged in China gambling crackdown
Jun 13, 2017 (AFP)
The marketing employees were seized in raids across China in October, including an executive in charge of luring rich Chinese to Australia, as Beijing cracks do...
China condemns EU for new steel anti-dumping duties
Jun 10, 2017 (AFP)
The 28-nation bloc said on Friday that it would levy duties of up to 35.9 percent on Chinese hot-rolled flat steel in an attempt to create a level playing field...
China factory gate inflation slows to 5.5% in May
Jun 09, 2017 (AFP)
The producer price index (PPI) rose 5.5 percent year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), slightly lower than economists' expectation ...
Chinese exports, imports beat forecasts but analysts wary
Jun 08, 2017 (AFP)
The readings will come as a relief after a series of weak readings suggesting a recent pick-up could be fizzling, while there are also lingering concerns about ...
Trump saw Paris climate pact as economic straitjacket
Jun 04, 2017 (AFP)
Elected in no small part thanks to voters in "rust belt" industrial and mining states, Trump pledged as a candidate to breathe new life into traditional sectors...
Trade row blocks EU-China climate statement: EU source
Jun 02, 2017 (AFP)
The EU source said leaders from both sides had no problem with on the climate issue as both sides want to boost efforts to implement the 2015 Paris agreement fo...
China manufacturing down for 1st time in 11 months: Caixin
Jun 01, 2017 (AFP)
The figures compare with an official reading Wednesday suggesting China factory activity expanded in May. Recent indicators have pointed to slowing growth in th...
Goldman Sachs CEO defends Paris deal in first-ever tweet
Jun 01, 2017 (AFP)
"Today's decision is a setback for the environment and for the U.S.'s leadership position in the world," Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein said on T...
EU group: China still treats foreign firms unfairly
May 31, 2017 (AFP)
China is facing growing pressure to provide a level playing field and increase market access for overseas firms who have long complained about the country's hos...
Layoffs rile India's flagship IT sector
May 31, 2017 (AFP)
IT outsourcing has long been one of India's flagship industries but experts say automation, a failure to keep up with new technologies and US President Donald T...
China factory activity expands in May
May 31, 2017 (AFP)
Recent indicators have pointed to slowing growth in the Asian economic giant as it grapples with weaker global demand, excess industrial capacity and a burgeoni...
EU, China seek tighter bond to face Trump
May 30, 2017 (AFP)
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will meet EU president Donald Tusk and European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker with hopes of forging an answer to Trump's "Ameri...
Trump joins new-look G7 amid trade, climate discord
May 26, 2017 (AFP)
The two-day summit in Sicily's ancient hilltop resort of Taormina kicks off four days after children were among 22 people killed in a concert bomb attack in Man...
Germany calls for better EU market access to China
May 24, 2017 (AFP)
He was speaking after talks with his counterpart Wang Yi, a week before an EU-China summit in Brussels. The EU has repeatedly pressed for better access to the C...
Chinese tech firm LeEco reverses course in US, cuts 325 jobs
May 24, 2017 (AFP)
The layoffs were reported represent about 70 percent of the company's US staff. "The challenges with raising new capital have made it difficult in the past few ...
Moody's cuts China's rating on debt fears
May 24, 2017 (AFP)
The move comes as China tries to clean up a toxic brew of unregulated and risky lending that for years has fuelled the economy's spectacular growth, though some...
China investigates senior banking regulator
May 23, 2017 (AFP)
Yang Jiacai, assistant chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, is "suspected of a severe disciplinary violation", the Central Commission for Discip...
Asia ministers in push for China-led free trade pact
May 22, 2017 (AFP)
The 16-nation Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is poised to become the largest free trade agreement in the world, covering about half of its p...
India's IT industry body slams mass layoff reports
May 18, 2017 (AFP)
IT outsourcing has long been one of India's flagship industries but recent news reports have claimed that major companies, including Tech Mahindra and Wipro, ar...
Hong Kong firm pays $3bn in record land sale
May 17, 2017 (AFP)
The price tag -- which works out at around $1 million per square metre -- for the rare plot of land in Hong Kong's bustling Central district can partly be expla...
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