As India recorded nearly 50,000 fresh cases of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepared to launch facilities in three major cities to significantly ramp up testing capacity. The 49,931 ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung Primed for 5G Foray as U.S., China Brawl Over Huawei
The West’s fight with China about 5G network equipment has handed an opportunity to South Korea’s Samsung Electronics. ( read original story ...)
American flag lowered over U.S. consulate in Chengdu as tensions with China escalate
The consulate “has stood at the center of our relations with the people in Western China, including Tibet, for 35 years,” the State Department said. ( read original story ...)
Gold Prices Hit Record Amid U.S.-China Tension: Live Updates
Markets were mostly subdued on Monday, as gold reached a record high and investors weighed new government travel restrictions, causing travel-related stocks to tumble. European markets were mixed, no ... ( read original story ...)
Oil slips as U.S.-China friction, rising virus cases weigh on markets
Oil prices edged lower on Monday as rising coronavirus cases and tensions between the United States and China pushed investors toward safe-haven assets. ( read original story ...)
As Trump attacks Biden on China, he’s playing a weak hand
Joe Biden's diplomatic missteps on China might have been a potent weapon for Trump had the president not made so many of his own blunders in U.S.-China relations. ( read original story ...)
Powered by China, a Technology Benchmark Opens in Hong Kong
The Hang Seng Tech Index, which includes China’s two most valuable companies, fell more than Hong Kong’s broader stock market as it sought to give investors a better read on the tech sector’s growth ... ( read original story ...)
Consulate closures an inflection point in China-US relations
In the more than 40 years since China and the U.S. established formal diplomatic relations, accusations have been traded, tensions have risen and fallen and the two sides have come dangerously close ... ( read original story ...)
China’s new mini-IPO market gets off to frenzied trade, triggering circuit breakers
IPO market kicked off trading on Monday in a frenzy as circuit breakers were triggered for both surging and slumping stocks on their debuts. ( read original story ...)
TSMC’s $35 Billion Rally Puts Taiwan Stock Index Above 1990 Peak
Taiwan’s equity benchmark broke a record that stood for three decades, helped by the biggest surge in years for the economy’s biggest stock. ( read original story ...)