China Considers Law Banning Clothes That ‘Hurt Feelings’ of Others
China’s public is expressing concern about a potential legal change that would allow for fines and even jail
2023-09-06 14:48
Asia stocks slip, dollar firms on growth concerns, Fed outlook
By Kane Wu HONG KONG Asia stocks fell on Wednesday after faltering growth in China and Europe heightened
2023-09-06 14:23
HK LGBTQ Ruling ‘Wisely’ Avoids China Rewrite, Adviser Says
A top adviser to Hong Kong’s leader praised a landmark ruling backing same-sex unions by the city’s highest
2023-09-06 14:19
Singapore bank DBS raises $1.5 billion in two US dollar bond tranches-term sheet
By Scott Murdoch and Yantoultra Ngui SYDNEY Singapore's DBS Group has raised $1.5 bln in two U.S. dollar
2023-09-06 13:51
Tesla Unlikely to Pursue Indonesia Plant Soon, Panjaitan Says
Indonesia doesn’t expect Tesla Inc. to invest in the country anytime soon, after coordinating minister Luhut Panjaitan met
2023-09-06 13:46
China Property Stocks Rally on Speculation of More Stimulus
A key gauge of Chinese property stocks rallied to its highest level in about four weeks with market
2023-09-06 13:22
US Seeks Details on Made-in-China Huawei Chip as Debate Grows
The US is working to establish the full details of Huawei Technologies Co.’s advances in chip technology, news
2023-09-06 13:21
New Zealand to Seek Trade Diversity as China Slows, Hipkins Says
New Zealand’s government plans to focus on trade diversification to help insulate its economy from the slowdown in
2023-09-06 13:15
Ukraine Recap: Military Cites Advances; Kim to Visit Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited troops on Ukraine’s eastern front as the military reported further advances in the south,
2023-09-06 12:46
Australian Economy Defies Rate Hikes as Exports Drive Growth
Australia’s economy maintained its momentum in the three months through June, with the expansion underpinned by exports and
2023-09-06 12:30
Federal budget deficit expected to nearly double to around $2 trillion, government watchdog says
The federal budget deficit is expected to balloon to about $2 trillion for fiscal year 2023, roughly double what it was in the previous fiscal year, according to a government watchdog group.
2023-09-06 12:23
Soaring US Dollar Raises Alarm as China, Japan Escalate FX Pushback
A renewed advance in the dollar is sending Asian currencies to multi-month lows while prompting authorities in China
2023-09-06 12:19