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Will China's next premier be a moderating influence on Xi?
Mar 9, 2023

Will China's next premier be a moderating influence on Xi?

The pro-business track record of the man poised to become China’s top economic official will make his term a test of whether he might moderate President Xi Jinping’s tendency to intervene...

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China accuses Washington of trying to block its development
Mar 8, 2023

China accuses Washington of trying to block its development

Is the United States out to sabotage China...

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Kakao offers to buy 35% of K-pop firm SM in growing battle
Mar 7, 2023

Kakao offers to buy 35% of K-pop firm SM in growing battle

South Korean technology firm Kakao has launched a tender offer to buy up to 35% of K-pop agency SM Entertainment and become its largest shareholder, escalating a battle with entertainment firm Hybe fo...

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China's trade contracts as Western demand weakens
Mar 7, 2023

China's trade contracts as Western demand weakens

China’s trade contracted again in January and February as U.S. and European demand weakened in the face of interest rate hikes, adding to pressure on official efforts to revive economic growth followi...

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Asian shares mixed as investors watch Fed moves, inflation
Mar 7, 2023

Asian shares mixed as investors watch Fed moves, inflation

Asian shares are mixed in muted trading as investors assess a slew of economic data and await moves by the Federal Reserve...

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Global shares mixed as investors watch Fed moves, inflation
Mar 7, 2023

Global shares mixed as investors watch Fed moves, inflation

Global shares are mixed in muted trading as investors assess a slew of economic data and await moves by the Federal Reserve...

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Yoon: Forced labor plan crucial for better ties with Japan
Mar 7, 2023

Yoon: Forced labor plan crucial for better ties with Japan

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is defending his government’s contentious plan to use local funds to compensate Koreans enslaved by Japanese companies before the end of World War II...

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Chinese planners promise 12 million jobs, economic rebound
Mar 6, 2023

Chinese planners promise 12 million jobs, economic rebound

Chinese economic officials have expressed confidence they can meet this year’s growth target of “around 5%” by generating 12 million new jobs and encouraging consumer spending...

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Asian stocks gain after Wall Street has best day in 6 weeks
Mar 6, 2023

Asian stocks gain after Wall Street has best day in 6 weeks

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after strong data on the U.S. economy sent Wall Street to its best close in six weeks...

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