A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley It’s Friday – and the start of a new month – and much-anticipated U.S. nonfarm payrolls finally drop along with a…
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China Escalates Japan Feud With Island Patrols and Warnings to Citizens
China urges citizens not to visit Japan over Taiwan row
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China sends coastguard to disputed islands as row with Japan escalates
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China Central Bank to Cut FX Reserves Ratio
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