BEIJING, July 16 (Reuters) – Beijing temporarily shut on Tuesday numerous train lines in the suburban areas around the Chinese capital after issuing an early warning for thunderstorms and flash floods …
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Gaps in ceasefire talks bridgeable as Hamas and Fatah prepare to meet in Beijing next week
US military confirms Houthi attacks on vessels in Red Sea • Former captive in Gaza calls for hostages’ release …
UNICEF, WHO call for step-up in child vaccinations stalled after COVID-19 pandemic
Two UN agencies on Monday called for a catch-up in child immunization, warning global vaccinations of children stalled last year, leaving 2.7 million unvaccinated or with insufficient inoculations.
Foreign carmakers in China face ‘increasingly precarious’ position, consultancy says
New tariffs on Chinese EVs don’t help foreign automakers stay competitive, especially in the lucrative China market, says business consultancy AlixPartners.
Temasek aims to invest up to US$10 billion in India as China weighs
MUMBAI: Singapore state investor Temasek plans to invest up to US$12 billion in India over three years in sectors such as financial services and healthcare, a top executive said on Monday (Jul 15), fa …
Two ETFs Focused on Saudi Stocks Debut in Shanghai, Shenzhen
(Bloomberg) — Two exchange-traded funds focused on Saudi Arabian stocks debuting today in Shanghai and Shenzhen will give Chinese investors an option to bet on equities in the oil rich nation as both …
‘Rocket street’ project launched in Beijing
Beijing has launched a “rocket street” project, aiming to establish a national-level scientific research and production hub to support China’s commercial space development. The “Beijing Rocket Street …
‘Luxury shame’: China’s rich shy away from flaunting their wealth amid economic jitters
China’s rich are cautious about flaunting their wealth as the economy faces headwinds, putting the country’s luxury market under pressure.
China property crash batters a niche pocket of finance
SINGAPORE: China’s property downturn is weighing on yet another corner of financial markets: ESG-labelled securitised debt.
China’s consumers cautious about economy as top officials meet
Many consumers, used to the rapid growth of the past, have reined in spending. Weak demand and a real estate crisis weigh on the economy.
EU Commissioners boycott meetings in Hungary over Orban’s trips to Moscow and Beijing
Initially, he traveled to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, then went to Moscow and Beijing. In Ukraine, Russia, and China, the Hungarian leader discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine. As President Zelenskyy stated…
EU officials to boycott Hungarian presidency over Orbán’s visits to Moscow, Beijing
Top EU officials will boycott Hungary’s six-month presidency of the European Council following Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s controversial visits to Moscow and Beijing, a spokesperson for the European …
China’s Growth Slowdown Hits China-Focused ETFs and Stocks
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