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Cook Islands votes in election shaped by China, deep-sea mining
Aug 13, 2026 (AFP)
The Cook Islands started voting Thursday in a general election that will test the Pacific nation's appetite for deep-sea mining and expanded dealings with China...
Oil prices rise, stocks mixed ahead of crucial US inflation data
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices rose again Wednesday and stock markets were mixed, with eyes on the release of key US inflation data that could guide the Federal Reserve on its plan...
Oil prices rise, stocks mixed ahead of crucial US inflation data
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices rose again Wednesday and stock markets were mixed, with eyes on the release of key US inflation data that could guide the Federal Reserve on its plan...
Oil prices rise, stocks mixed ahead of crucial US inflation data
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices rose again Wednesday and stock markets were mixed, with eyes on the release of key US inflation data that could guide the Federal Reserve on its plan...
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji dies aged 97
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, whose market reforms helped drive the country's extraordinary economic rise, died Wednesday at the age of 97.
Zhu Rongji, trailblazing ex-premier who transformed China's economy
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Zhu Rongji, China's former premier who died on Wednesday aged 97, championed free-market policies and delivered far-reaching economic reforms during his five ye...
11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Eleven people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly organizing hundreds of sham marriages for foreigners seeking US residency, mostly Chinese nationals, offi...
Hong Kong sentences 19-year-old to probation for 'seditious' toilet graffiti
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong judge sentenced a 19-year-old Wednesday to 18 months of probation for writing "seditious" words on a toilet wall, including a slogan used during pro...
China tech giant Tencent's Q2 profit down as AI push builds
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese tech firm Tencent posted quarterly net profit Wednesday that was short of expectations, as the gaming and advertising giant looks to monetise its heavy ...
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji dies aged 97
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, whose market reforms helped drive the country's extraordinary economic rise, died Wednesday at the age of 97.
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji passes away from illness
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, whose market reforms helped drive the country's extraordinary economic rise, died from illness on Wednesday at the age of 97,...
CORRECTED: Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji dead at 97: state media
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, whose market reforms helped drive China's extraordinary economic rise, has died from illness at the age of 97, state media re...
China's C919 jet makes first international commercial flight
Aug 12, 2026 (AFP)
China's homegrown C919 jet completed its first international commercial flight on Wednesday, a symbolic step towards Beijing's goal of challenging the decades-l...
AI firm Manus to resume 'independent' operations after China blocks Meta deal
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
AI startup Manus said Tuesday it would soon return to operating as an independent company, months after Beijing blocked the acquisition of the Chinese-developed...
AI firm Manus to resume 'independent' operations after China blocks Meta deal
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
AI startup Manus said Tuesday it would resume "operating as an independent company," months after Beijing blocked Meta's multi-billion-dollar acquisition of the...
Taiwan court jails Chinese woman over political infiltration
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
A court in Taiwan sentenced a Chinese woman to seven years in jail on Tuesday after she was found guilty of taking instructions from Chinese Communist Party off...
Hong Kong's tech index plans expansion with AI and robotics themes
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's main tech stock index plans to include 20 more companies as well as artificial intelligence and robotics themes to reflect changes in the industry, ...
Oil prices jump further as hopes for Hormuz deal fade
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices extended a strong rally Tuesday as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade, fanning fresh inflation fears and ramping up bets on at least ...
Oil prices jump further as hopes for Hormuz deal fade
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices extended a strong rally Tuesday as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade, fanning fresh inflation fears and ramping up bets on at least ...
China rocket launch fails after 'flight anomaly', reports of explosion
Aug 11, 2026 (AFP)
A Chinese rocket carrying a communications satellite failed in its launch, state media said, attributing the failure to a "flight anomaly" as reports and videos...
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