China opens $71 bn ‘swap facility’ to boost markets
China’s central bank boosted support for markets Thursday by opening up tens of billions of…
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Taiwan President Lai vows to ‘resist annexation’ of island
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed Thursday to “resist annexation”, as China exerts growing military and…
China’s solar goes from supremacy to oversupply
Strong state support and huge private investment have made China’s solar industry a global powerhouse,…
‘Denying my potential’: women at Japan’s top university call out gender imbalance
Chika Ezure faced gender bias from her own family when deciding to do a master’s…
Asian markets track Wall St record as Hong Kong, Shanghai stabilise
Asian markets tracked a record day on Wall Street Thursday, with Shanghai and Hong Kong…
Trump vows in Biden’s backyard to ‘drill, baby, drill’
White House hopeful Donald Trump vowed Wednesday during a pair of speeches in crucial battleground…
Nobel literature jury may go for non-Western writer
The Nobel Prize in Literature to be announced on Thursday has mainly gone to Western…
China’s central bank says opens up $70.6 bn in liquidity to boost market
China’s central bank boosted support for markets on Thursday as it launched a “swap facility”…
Zelensky on whirlwind tour of Europe ahead of US vote
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to visit Britain, France and Italy on Thursday, part…
Trump lashes out at Harris and ‘The View’ co-hosts, as Hurricane Milton makes landfall
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump hurled insults at his rival, Vice President…