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China wants in on US AI data center boom. Here’s why
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7-eleven, Lawson outlets in Beijing investigated for selling expired food
Two branches of convenience chain-store 7-eleven and Lawson in Beijing have been investigated and since closed down for rectification after they were caught allegedly selling expired food as China …
What we know about China’s Covid-19 outbreak
Tens of millions of people are living under lockdown in China, as the country battles its worst Covid-19 outbreak since the early days of the pandemic.
China registers over 1,000 new daily COVID cases for fourth day
China reported 1,860 new local symptomatic COVID-19 cases on March. 15, posting over a thousand for a fourth consecutive day, with most new infections still concentrated in the northeast, official …
KFC-owner Yum sales plunge as China Covid cases surge
The owner of KFC and Pizza Hut said sales plunged by 20% in the first two weeks of March as a surge of new Covid cases spread across China. Yum China said “the situation has…
Singapore Calls on China to Use Its ‘Enormous Influence’ on Russia to End Ukraine War
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China’s New-Home Prices Fall Again Despite Efforts to Help Developers
Average new-home prices in 70 major cities fell for a sixth consecutive month.
Australia unveils $360 mln in critical minerals funding to offset China dominance
Australia announced almost A$500 million ($360 million) in funding to boost output of critical minerals, aiming to diversify supply for its allies and counter China’s dominance of the global market.
What could China’s zero Covid strategy mean for Australian business?
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How Shanghai’s White Rabbit candy became a globally beloved brand
Since its birth in 1943 China, milky White Rabbit candy has become popular around the globe and inspired ice cream flavors, clothing and an art exhibit.
Asian shares up ahead of Fed meeting as China rebounds
Asian share markets rose on Wednesday on a rebound in battered Chinese stocks and ahead of a closely watched meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve, while oil prices remained volatile as investors’ …
