China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged despite slowing economic growth
BEIJING, CHINA – JANUARY 06: The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building is seen on January 6, 2025 in Beijing,
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China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years as consumption
Pedestrians in the Huaqiangbei electronics market area in Shenzhen, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg |
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Seizing Greenland risks ‘monumental’ fallout, ex-Iceland president warns, as Trump sharpens
(L/R) US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio depart the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the
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What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island’s ‘silicon shield’
HSINCHU, TAIWAN – APRIL 16: The entrance to a factory of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a
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Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February: NHK
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to the media after a telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, at her
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China’s annual trade surplus hits a record $1.2 trillion, even as exports to U.S. decline by
QINGDAO, CHINA – JANUARY 13, 2026 – The cargo ship is loading and unloading foreign trade containers at Qingdao Port
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China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters
A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and EU Executive Vice-President for a Clean,
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Nvidia partner Foxconn reports 26% revenue spike as AI boom continues
The logo of multinational tech company Foxconn (also known as Hon Hai), which is a major manufacturer for Apple products,
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Ukraine, trade, pandas: What China’s Xi and France’s Macron discussed in Beijing
BEIJING, CHINA – DECEMBER 3: French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk during a state visit
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CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank says AI adoption already paying off: ‘It’s not hope,
Tan Su Shan, chief executive officer of DBS Group Holdings Ltd., speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival in Singapore, on
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