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China's exports stay strong, trade surplus hits $84 billion
Nov 7, 2021

China's exports stay strong, trade surplus hits $84 billion

China’s exports remained strong in October, a positive sign for an economy trying to weather power shortages and COVID-19 outbreaks...

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Indonesia seizes land owned by Suharto son’s company
Nov 5, 2021

Indonesia seizes land owned by Suharto son’s company

Indonesian authorities have seized four plots of land owned by the youngest son of former dictator Suharto as part of efforts to recover money owed the government since the 1997-1998 Asian financial c...

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Honda lowers profit, vehicle sales forecast over chip crunch
Nov 5, 2021

Honda lowers profit, vehicle sales forecast over chip crunch

Japanese automaker Honda has lowered its profit and vehicle sales forecasts for the fiscal year, pointing to a supply crunch in chips and rising material costs...

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Vietnam seeks information from Iran about seized oil tanker
Nov 4, 2021

Vietnam seeks information from Iran about seized oil tanker

Vietnam is seeking more information about a Vietnamese oil tanker that was seized at gunpoint last month by Iranian soldiers in the Gulf of Oman, while vowing to ensure the safety and humane treatment...

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Yahoo pulls out of China, citing 'challenging' environment
Nov 2, 2021

Yahoo pulls out of China, citing 'challenging' environment

Yahoo Inc_ says it has pulled out of China, citing an “increasingly challenging business and legal environment.”...

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'Ordinary people suffer most': China farms face climate woes
Nov 2, 2021

'Ordinary people suffer most': China farms face climate woes

China is the largest contributor to global warming, but meanwhile, China’s people are already suffering the brunt of climate change...

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Global shares mixed as investors await central bank moves
Nov 2, 2021

Global shares mixed as investors await central bank moves

Global shares are mixed amid cautious trading ahead of a meeting of the Federal Reserve...

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Indonesia first to green light Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Nov 1, 2021

Indonesia first to green light Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Biotechnology company Novavax says that Indonesia has given the world’s first emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, which uses a different technology than current shots...

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South Korea eases social distancing to soften economic blow
Nov 1, 2021

South Korea eases social distancing to soften economic blow

South Korea has begun to allow larger social gatherings and lifted business-hour restrictions on restaurants in what officials described as the first step toward attempting to restore some pre-pandemi...

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Japan's Kishida wins mandate, though economic agenda unclear
Nov 1, 2021

Japan's Kishida wins mandate, though economic agenda unclear

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says Japan should revitalize its economy through “new capitalism" and many in this country are puzzled over exactly what he has in mind...

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