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 Asian shares mixed amid cautious outlook for global economy
Apr 19, 2021

Asian shares mixed amid cautious outlook for global economy

Asian shares were mixed amid cautious optimism about a global rebound from the coronavirus pandemic...

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Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply
Apr 18, 2021

Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply

Japan's prime minister has asked U.S. drug maker Pfizer for additional supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine...

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US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency
Apr 18, 2021

US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency

The United States and China, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters, have agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit of worl...

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Hong Kong democracy leaders given jail terms amid crackdown
Apr 16, 2021

Hong Kong democracy leaders given jail terms amid crackdown

A Hong Kong court has sentenced five leading pro-democracy advocates to up to 18 months in prison for organizing and participating in a massive march during the 2019 anti-government protests that trig...

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AP Interview: China says US 'too negative' toward China
Apr 16, 2021

AP Interview: China says US 'too negative' toward China

A top Chinese diplomat has called U.S. policy on China “too negative,” saying it highlights confrontation over cooperation...

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Asian shares rise as vaccine wait tempers Wall St optimism
Apr 16, 2021

Asian shares rise as vaccine wait tempers Wall St optimism

Asian shares have advanced after China reported its economy expanded at an 18% annual pace in the first quarter of the year...

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SKorean steelmaker to end venture with Myanmar military
Apr 16, 2021

SKorean steelmaker to end venture with Myanmar military

A South Korean steelmaker says it’s ending a joint venture with a military-controlled firm in Myanmar following criticism that its business has benefited military leaders who have violently suppressed...

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Japan's Suga heads to US for China-focused talks with Biden
Apr 15, 2021

Japan's Suga heads to US for China-focused talks with Biden

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has left for Washington for talks with President Joe Biden meant to show the strength of their security alliance at a time when both nations are concerned with C...

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Global stocks higher after Wall St retreats from record
Apr 15, 2021

Global stocks higher after Wall St retreats from record

Major global stock markets are mostly higher after Wall Street retreated from a record high as major banks announced strong profits...

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Japan's Toshiba president steps down amid acquisition talks
Apr 14, 2021

Japan's Toshiba president steps down amid acquisition talks

The president of Toshiba Corp. has stepped down, a week after the Japanese technology and manufacturing giant said it was studying an acquisition proposal from a global fund where he previously worked...

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