Tag: Asia Pacific
2 days ago
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How China’s Education Firms Survived the Crackdown

China’s tutoring firms, high profile victims of the 2021 regulatory crackdown, are surprise stock winners in 2023

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18 days ago
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Warren Buffett Is Going Big, Not Home, in Japan

The Nikkei touched a 33-year high as a move by Buffett stirred speculation that he might increase his bet on Japanese...

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20 days ago
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CEO of Singtel’s Optus Resigns Following Australian Network Outage

Singtel said Optus would conduct a global search for a permanent CEO

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24 days ago
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Covid’s Biggest Economic Winner Is Running Out of Steam

Ireland’s fall from grace is bad news for the eurozone, which long benefited from the Celtic Tiger’s China-style grow...

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27 days ago
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DP World Says Operations Resume at Four Australian Ports After Cyberattack

Dubai-based DP World shut down its terminals in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Fremantle after detecting suspicious ...

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27 days ago
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China’s Middle East Clout Has Limits

Asian country’s economic influence won’t grow endlessly as its overseas investment and energy-demand growth slow down

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about 1 month ago
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Australian Mobile Network Optus Hit by Large-Scale Outage

Optus said engineers were investigating a network fault, but didn’t disclose the cause

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about 1 month ago
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It’s U.S. vs. China in an Increasingly Divided World Economy

Trade and investment flows settle into new patterns around two rival power centers—with major risks

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about 1 month ago
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Qantas Sold Tickets for Canceled Flights Due to System Failings

Qantas is facing legal action over the issue following allegations by Australia’s consumer watchdog

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about 2 months ago
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Meeting Between Biden, Australian PM Albanese Puts Focus Back on China

While war in Middle East draws attention, Australia and U.S. share goal of countering China’s influence in Asia and b...

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about 2 months ago
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As U.S. Debt Surges, Europe Brings Its Own Under Control

Lessons of the euro crisis, and rules agreed to years ago, are stemming red ink in Europe as it gushes in U.S. and China

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about 2 months ago
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Hong Kong’s Financial-Sector Feast Turns to Famine

China's slowing economy could soon become a major talking point for U.S. companies as they begin to report third-quar...

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about 2 months ago
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Australia’s Economy Added Fewer Jobs Than Expected in September

The number of employed people rose by 6,700 from August

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about 2 months ago
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Reserve Bank of Australia Warns of Low Tolerance for Stubborn Inflation

The central bank kept the rate at 4.10% for a fourth consecutive month at the October meeting

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about 2 months ago
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Australian Consumer Confidence Slips Amid Widespread Pessimism

Consumer confidence fell by 3.7 points and the four-week moving average fell by 0.8 point, according to a survey

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about 2 months ago
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Australians Say ‘No’ to Recognizing Indigenous People in Constitution

About 55% of voters rejected the proposal in the landmark referendum

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about 2 months ago
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New Zealand Conservatives on Track to Win Majority in First Election After Ardern

National Party victory would end six years of left-leaning government

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about 2 months ago
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China’s Teetering Local Debt Mountain, in Six Charts

Beijing might have no choice but to bail out cities and provinces—and soon

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about 2 months ago
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China Releases Australian Journalist Detained on Suspicion of Disclosing State Secrets

Cheng Lei’s release marks latest improvement in ties between Beijing and key U.S. ally

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about 2 months ago
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BOQ CEO Says Tough Market, Not Leadership Changes, Weighed on Earnings

The Australian regional bank on Wednesday reported fiscal 2023 cash earnings

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about 2 months ago
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Australia’s Plan to Address Colonial Legacy Divides Those It Aims to Help

Referendum on amending country’s constitution to recognize indigenous people is proving controversial

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2 months ago
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Australian Business Activity Resilient as Some Inflationary Forces Moderate

Business confidence remained steady, albeit below average levels

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2 months ago
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China’s Golden Week Doesn’t Glitter

Chinese tourism is coming back but with a notable emphasis on thrift

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3 months ago
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The Yuan and Yen Need the Fed’s Help. They Might Not Get It.

Being a loose monetary policy outlier is an uncomfortable place to be these days

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3 months ago
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Stocks Open Lower; Arm Rises

Major U.S. indexes edged lower after Chinese data pointed to stronger-than-expected economic activity and investors a...

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3 months ago
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Before You Light Up, See the Smoke Alarm on Your Cigarette

Governments rethink public messaging on the dangers of tobacco—including warnings on cigarettes themselves

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3 months ago
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China May Dodge Deflation, After All

But it will probably be a near miss, and economic data still hints at a bottom rather than a strong rebound

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3 months ago
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Europe’s EV Troubles Run Deeper Than China

European auto industry is starting to resemble a deer in the headlights—of a Chinese electric vehicle. Tariffs may no...

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3 months ago
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Beijing Throws China’s Housing Market a Bone

Country Garden, once seen as one of China’s most stable property developers, is now struggling financially, leaving t...

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3 months ago
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Trade Slump Reshuffles World’s Economic Cards in Favor of U.S.

Large, export-dependent economies from China to Germany are main losers from the new trend

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3 months ago
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U.S.-Backed Transit Corridor Looks to Connect Europe, Middle East, Asia

Rail and sea links among Washington’s partners could push back against China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative

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3 months ago
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Feeble German Economy Faces Fresh Contraction as Factories Falter

Higher energy costs, Chinese competition and cooling global demand for goods are hobbling Europe’s industrial powerhouse

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3 months ago
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Qantas CEO Quits After Airline Allegedly Sold Tickets for Canceled Flights

Alan Joyce is stepping down sooner than expected as Australia’s biggest airline navigates a public-relations crisis

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3 months ago
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Two Cyclones Hit Days Apart. Can Scientists Prove Climate Change Caused Them?

Many in Vanuatu cite global warming, but science struggles to connect weather events to rising temperatures

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3 months ago
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China’s Neighbors Shouldn’t Cheer On Its Slowdown

A record number of Chinese college students graduated this summer, but landing their dream job may be a long shot. WS...

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3 months ago
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Pope Francis Travels to the Doorsteps of Russia, China

Pontiff is set to minister to a flock of fewer than 1,500 Mongolian Catholics

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3 months ago
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Raimondo’s China Tour Offers Glimmer of Hope to Battered U.S. Businesses

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is the third cabinet member to visit Beijing since June, aiming to ease tensions ami...

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3 months ago
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State Department Set to Name New Top China Policy Official

Mark Lambert, a foreign service officer of more than 30 years, will oversee the department’s China and Taiwan strateg...

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3 months ago
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Star Entertainment Reports Annual Loss Amid Casino Impairments

Star Entertainment tumbled to an annual loss of$1.57 billion as the Australian casino operator impaired assets and se...

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