
China’s Xinjiang eases some Covid measures after protests
China's western Xinjiang region eased some Covid restrictions in its capital Urumqi on Monday, after a deadly fire in the city blamed on virus controls sparked…
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China's western Xinjiang region eased some Covid restrictions in its capital Urumqi on Monday, after a deadly fire in the city blamed on virus controls sparked…
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China's security forces detained people Monday at the scene of a rare demonstration as authorities worked to extinguish protests that flared across the country…
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US retailers unveiled a trove of fresh promotions Friday, as they try to coax sales from reticent shoppers whose holiday cheer has been tempered by inflation…
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Six million people were on Friday under Covid lockdown in a Chinese city home to the world's largest iPhone factory, after clashes between police and workers…
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Images of maskless crowds at the World Cup in Qatar have sparked anger in China, where people worn out by harsh Covid-19 restrictions are questioning their…
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The world will not return to "business as usual" following the pandemic alongside rocketing gas prices and forced migration in the wake of the…
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China's capital Beijing posted a record number of new Covid cases on Tuesday, with the city hunkering down under a tightening chokehold of restrictions that…
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Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.6 percent year-on-year in October, the government said Friday, the highest level in four decades due largely to rising…
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Protesters in southern China clashed with police in a rare display of public opposition to anti-Covid measures, videos posted online showed, after lockdowns in…
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has not released full sales figures for its annual Singles Day event for the first time ever, as a cooling economy dampened…
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday received an invitation from World Economic Forum founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab to the WEF…
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Third-quarter GDP figure was attributed to the relaxation of border restrictions, "more simplified" travel protocols, and the resumption of face-to-face…
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Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual presented to delegates the Philippine competitive advantage for investors who intend to do business in the…
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On his first day in Cambodia, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. met several Cambodian business leaders in a roundtable meeting, where he…
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Developing and emerging countries — excluding China — need investments well beyond $2 trillion annually by 2030 if the world is to stop the global warming…
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The wife of the delivery rider who was found lifeless while resting on his motorcycle penned a letter to Senator Risa Hontiveros asking for financial…
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Indonesia's economic growth accelerated in the third quarter of 2022 on the back of strong exports and domestic consumption, official data showed on Monday,…
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China's exports shrank in October, the first such decline since mid-2020, customs authorities said Monday, as a domestic slowdown and the threat of global…
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