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Alibaba Leads China Tech Gains as Regulatory Woes Ease Further
The e-commerce giant rallied as much as 8.3% to lead gains on the Hang Seng Tech Index, which rose more than 3% early Monday
China nationals targeted in Afghanistan due to ‘Uygur oppression, Taliban ties’
Despite Taliban assurances that security is ‘guaranteed’ for Chinese nationals and other foreigners, militant attacks likely to continue, observers say.
Argentina and China formalize currency swap deal
Argentina and China have formalized the expansion of a currency swap deal, allowing the South American country to increase its depleted foreign currency reserves, the Argentine central bank said on Sunday.
German MPs head to Taiwan in ‘solidarity’ gesture
Sources say the trip, likely to rile Beijing, is expected to be soon followed by a visit from the German Education Minister, which would be the first by a member of the German cabinet in 26 years.
China Talks to Cover Pfizer (PFE) Paxlovid Under State Insurance Fail
Talks to negotiate a lower price for Pfizer Inc.’s Covid antiviral pill Paxlovid in China didn’t pan out, the health authority said, creating a quandary for the government amid a rampant outbreak in the world’s most populous nation.
Thousands cross Hong Kong-China border as Covid restrictions end
Families reunite after nearly three years and a boost is expected for the territory’s economy
Protesters clash with police at antigen kit maker factory in China
Protesters clashed with police in central China during a demonstration on Saturday by hundreds of people at a factory producing COVID-19 antigen kits, several videos posted to social media showed.
Road traffic accident in eastern China kills 19
Nineteen people died and 20 were injured in eastern China after a truck ran through a funeral procession early Sunday, according to Chinese media reports.
Alibaba Plans Logistics Hub at Istanbul Airport, Data Center Near Ankara
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will invest more than $1 billion in Turkey for a logistics hub at Istanbul’s airport and a data center near the Turkish capital, said president Michael Evans.
U.S. Investigators Subpoena Hedge Funds in Binance Money-Laundering Probe: Report
Authorities have not yet brought charges against the company, which has faced intense scrutiny following competitor FTX's collapse in November.
AVIC Industry Finance To Use Up To 2% Stake In AVIC Heavy Machinery To Buy ETFs
BRIEF-AVIC Industry Finance To Use Up To 2% Stake In AVIC Heavy Machinery To Buy ETFs
Jack Ma Cedes Control of Fintech Giant Ant Group
The Chinese billionaire entrepreneur is taking a step further away from the business empire he created decades ago.
Ireland’s immigrant investor programme draws in wealthy Chinese
Rich individuals worried about Beijing’s economic prospects flock to Dublin’s investment-for-residency scheme
19 dead in China crash as holiday travel rush gets underway
BEIJING (AP) — A traffic accident in southern China killed 19 people and injured 20 others early Sunday as the annual Lunar New Year holiday travel rush got underway, authorities said.
Travelers rush to take advantage of China reopening
BEIJING (AP) — After years of separation from his wife in mainland China, Hong Kong resident Cheung Seng-bun made sure to be among the first in line following the reopening Sunday of border crossing points.
Casino mecca Macau gambles on becoming a global tourist attraction
Big Six operators will invest $15bn over 10 years, with more than 90% spent on non-gaming developments
China's 'great migration' kicks-off under shadow of COVID
China on Saturday marked the first day of "chun yun", the 40-day period of Lunar New Year travel known pre-pandemic as the world's largest annual migration of people, bracing for a huge increase in travellers and the spread of COVID-19 infections.
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