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Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants
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Shell exits China power market businesses
Shell has exited China’s power markets as part of CEO Wael Sawan’s drive to focus on more profitable operations, it said on Wednesday. Shell decided to exit the power value chain in China, which includes…
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China tensions rise to the surface as HSBC seeks its next boss
HSBC chief executive Noel Quinn and chairman Mark Tucker were in an unusually jovial mood in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Rather than focusing on Quinn’s unexpected departure after five years …
China tensions bubble up as HSBC seeks its next boss
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Crypto regulation bills advance out of House committee
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Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
Zhang Yongzhen had been staging a sit-in protest outside his lab since the weekend after he and his team were suddenly notified they had to leave their lab.
