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China struggles with COVID infections after controls ease
Dec 9, 2022

China struggles with COVID infections after controls ease

Social media users are reporting a rash of COVID-19 cases in schools and businesses across China after the ruling Communist Party loosened anti-virus rules as it tries to reverse a deepening economic ...

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Asian shares advance on back of Wall Street gains
Dec 9, 2022

Asian shares advance on back of Wall Street gains

Shares are higher in Asia after an advance on Wall Street led by the latest rally in technology companies...

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Asian shares slip after tech stock slump on Wall St
Dec 8, 2022

Asian shares slip after tech stock slump on Wall St

Shares are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street sagged under weakness in tech stocks...

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South Korea widens back-to-work orders on striking truckers
Dec 8, 2022

South Korea widens back-to-work orders on striking truckers

South Korea’s government has expanded its back-to-work orders against thousands of cargo truck drivers who are staging a nationwide walkout over freight fare issues...

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China eases anti-COVID measures following protests
Dec 7, 2022

China eases anti-COVID measures following protests

China has rolled back rules on isolating people with COVID-19 and dropped virus test requirements for some public places...

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S. Korea sees easing disruption as truckers' strike extends
Dec 7, 2022

S. Korea sees easing disruption as truckers' strike extends

Officials say South Korea’s economy is recovering from the initial shock of a nationwide walkout staged by thousands of cargo truckers, even as their strike reached its 14th day on Wednesday amid a st...

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China trade shrinks amid virus pressure, interest rate hikes
Dec 7, 2022

China trade shrinks amid virus pressure, interest rate hikes

China’s imports and exports shrank in November under pressure from weakening global demand and anti-virus controls at home...

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China November trade sinks under virus pressure, rate hikes
Dec 7, 2022

China November trade sinks under virus pressure, rate hikes

China’s imports and exports shrank in November as global demand weakened and anti-virus controls weighed on the second-largest economy...

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Asian shares lower as strong data hit hopes for dovish Fed
Dec 6, 2022

Asian shares lower as strong data hit hopes for dovish Fed

Stocks are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly strong economic reports highlighted the difficulty of the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation...

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China eases controls, gives no sign when 'zero COVID' ends
Dec 5, 2022

China eases controls, gives no sign when 'zero COVID' ends

China is easing some of the world’s most stringent anti-COVID controls and authorities say new variants are weaker...

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