The United Arab Emirates last week marked two events that reflect its new international pivot -- a historic visit by senior officials to Israel, and the renaming of a prominent street in Abu Dhabi ... ( read original story ...)
China tells U.S. not to bully Sri Lanka ahead of Pompeo’s visit
China has raised objections to what it called U.S. bullying of Sri Lanka after Washington said the Indian Ocean island must make "difficult but necessary choices" regarding its ties with China. ( read original story ...)
On The March: Ant Group, China’s Fintech Sensation
With a name belying its giant ambitions, China's Ant Group on Tuesday launched a history-making $34 billion IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Backed by Jack Ma, China's richest man who founded the ... ( read original story ...)
China is testing millions of people in Xinjiang for Covid-19 after one asymptomatic case found
China has rolled out mass coronavirus testing for nearly 5 million people and imposed lockdown measures in the prefecture of Kashgar in the far western region of Xinjiang, after a single asymptomatic ... ( read original story ...)
India to sign defensive agreement with US following Himalayan standoff with China
The United States and India have reaffirmed their defensive and security relationship, as Washington continues to rally allies in Asia amid concerns over increased Chinese military activity in the ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan to raise output capacity in China by 30% – Yomiuri
Nissan Motor plans to increase its production capacity in China by 30% next year, aiming to tap a recovery in demand in the world's biggest auto market as it seeks to turn around its loss-making ... ( read original story ...)
China’s industrial profit growth slows as factory-gate deflation weighs
Profits at China's industrial firms rose for a fifth straight month in September, but at a slower pace as factory-gate deflation and rising raw materials costs undercut a recovery in the manufacturing ... ( read original story ...)
Lufax is going public in the US after postponing its original Hong Kong-based IPO
Lufax hopes to go public in the US, aiming to raise $2.4 billion at a valuation of around $30 billion, and expects to start trading on October 30. ( read original story ...)
MR DIY debuts with a bang
Bhd made a stellar debut on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia yesterday, ending the day at RM1.75 – 9.38% or 15 sen higher than its offer price of RM1.60. Speaking at a virtual press conference after ... ( read original story ...)
Prince Azim of Brunei Dead at 38: Look Back at His Star-Studded Life in Pictures
From regularly partying with Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Naomi Campbell and other A-listers, Prince Azim of Brunei lived an incredible life. Below, relive his legacy in pictures. ( read original story ...)