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Pakistan awaits China’s decision on rollover of US$2b loan, says govt source
China is working on a request from cash-strapped Pakistan to roll over a US$2-billion (RM8.84 billion) loan that matured last week, a top finance …
Pakistan awaits China’s decision on rollover of $2 billion loan -govt source
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -China is working on a request by Pakistan to roll over a $2-billion loan that matured last week, a top finance ministry official told Reuters. The rollover is critical for …
China plans random spot checks at hospitals to track Covid-19
Recently, advisers to the World Health Organisation urged China to release all information related to the origin of the Covid-19 pandemic. In new measures announced by the National Health Commission, …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader concedes anti-pandemic measures contributed to brain drain, vows to uphold city’s international status
Lam noted that during her own meeting, business representatives had asked about plans for reopening the border with mainland China, arrangements for international … could help authorities better …
China ‘confident and capable’ of hitting 2023 growth targets, new premier says at gathering of business leaders
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China’s No. 2 leader says economy improved in March
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Beijing warns of ‘severe impact’ on US-China relations as Taiwan’s leader lands in New York
Taiwan’s relationship with the United States has “never been closer,” its President Tsai Ing-wen said after arriving in New York City Wednesday, as Beijing warned her visit could lead to “serious …