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Chinese premier meets with Palestinian president in effort to increase Middle East presence
Jun 15, 2023

Chinese premier meets with Palestinian president in effort to increase Middle East presence

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is meeting with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a drive by Beijing to elevate relations and increase its overall presence in the Middle East...

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China's factory, consumer activity weakens in May, youth unemployment rises
Jun 15, 2023

China's factory, consumer activity weakens in May, youth unemployment rises

China’s factory and consumer activity weakened further in May and surging unemployment among young people in cities broke the previous month’s record as an economic rebound following the end of anti-v...

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Long-awaited Vietnam energy plan aims to boost renewables, but fossil fuels still in the mix
Jun 14, 2023

Long-awaited Vietnam energy plan aims to boost renewables, but fossil fuels still in the mix

Vietnam has released a long-anticipated energy plan meant to take the country through the next decade and help meet soaring demand while reducing carbon emissions...

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Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed after US inflation cools
Jun 14, 2023

Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed after US inflation cools

Asian stock markets are mixed after a cooler reading on U.S. inflation fueled hopes the Federal Reserve will postpone a possible interest rate hike...

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Beijing criticizes new US sanctions on companies over pilot training, weapons development
Jun 13, 2023

Beijing criticizes new US sanctions on companies over pilot training, weapons development

China has criticized new sanctions imposed by the United States on companies believed to be involved in training Chinese military pilots and weapons development...

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Stock market today: Global markets higher ahead of US inflation, Fed rates decision
Jun 13, 2023

Stock market today: Global markets higher ahead of US inflation, Fed rates decision

Global stock markets and Wall Street futures are higher ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal Reserve decision on another possible interest rate hike...

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British man detained after climbing 72nd floor of Seoul skyscraper
Jun 12, 2023

British man detained after climbing 72nd floor of Seoul skyscraper

A British man has been detained after climbing more than half way up the world’s fifth-tallest skyscraper in Seoul with only his bare hands...

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Japanese talent agency's probe into alleged abuse by Johnny Kitagawa aims to prevent future cases
Jun 12, 2023

Japanese talent agency's probe into alleged abuse by Johnny Kitagawa aims to prevent future cases

A major Japanese talent agency has begun an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against its founder...

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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as investors await Fed policy decision, price data
Jun 12, 2023

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as investors await Fed policy decision, price data

Shares are mixed in Asia after the S&P 500 logged its fourth winning week in a row on Friday...

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Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan
Jun 11, 2023

Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan

Chinese state media says Honduras has opened an embassy in Beijing...

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