Thailand’s investment applications between January and September rose 22% from a year earlier, driven by foreign projects in the electronics, food, and auto sectors, the government said on Thursday.
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Plunging pork prices tip China back into deflation
Consumer prices in China fell more than expected last month, sliding the country back into deflation and renewing concerns about the strength of the world’s second largest economy.
Asia markets mostly higher; China prices shrink faster than expected
Asia-Pacific markets inch higher on Thursday after most indexes fell for two straight days, as investors shift focus to inflation data from China.
Headless skeletons in China represent the largest known headhunting massacre from Neolithic Asia
Headless skeletons from a 4,100-year-old massacre in China are from victims of the largest known ‘headhunt’ from Neolithic Asia.
China’s SMIC sees lower Q4 gross margin, lifts annual capex forecast
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp on Thursday lifted its annual capital expenditure forecast to around $7.5 billion and said it expects lower fourth-quarter gross margins. The Chinese chip foundry also reported an over 80% fall in…
Shenzhen’s State Assets Manager Vows to Help Developer Vanke If Need Be
Shenzhen Metro, which is Vanke’s largest shareholder and is owned by the commission, is optimistic about Vanke’s prospects and has no plans to pare its stake in the developer, Shenzhen-based Vanke …
China Shaken by String of Cancer Cases Tied to Top Oncology Lab
Back-to-back diagnoses have sparked a wave of speculation on Chinese social media and renewed scrutiny around lab safety.
China’s SMIC lifts annual capex forecast, sees lower Q4 gross margin
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp on Thursday lifted its annual capital expenditure forecast to around $7.5 billion and said it expects lower fourth-quarter gross margins. The Chinese chip foundry had previously said it expects capital expenditure…
China’s Consumer Prices Are Falling Again. Why It’s a Problem for Stocks.
The new month of negative inflation–the consumer price index dropped 0.2% from a year earlier in October–isn’t quite deflation. Stock in Alibaba and JD.com were falling.
Inside haunting abandoned £32BILLION Beijing Olympics stadiums with Games venues deserted, disused and dilapidated
THE WORLD stood in awe back in 2008 during the Olympic Games in Beijing. Back then, China was praised for staging an incredible show for the entire globe to watch thanks to a combination of…
China urges G7 to stop ‘inciting confrontation’
China expressed strong dissatisfaction with China-related comments made by G7 foreign ministers and urged the bloc to stop inciting confrontation, its embassy in Japan said in a statement on Thursday.
Xinhua Silk Road: Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum 2023 kicks off in Beijing
BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Themed “Better China Better World — Enhancing Financial Openness and Cooperation for Shared Growth and Mutual Benefits,” the Annual Conference of Financial Street Forum 2023 opened on Wednesday in…
Classic ballet “Giselle” to be staged in Beijing
The renowned American Ballet Theater will put on performances of the classic ballet Giselle at the National Center for the Performing Arts NCPA in B