BASF boss Brudermüller: Germany is not out of the crisis, it is falling behind: Martin Brudermüller imagined his six years at the helm of the German chemical ...
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Lufthansa evaluates new China routes amid slow recovery in capacity: Lufthansa Airlines' capacity on routes to and from China has returned to 70% of the levels ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/lufthansa-evaluates-new-china-routes-amid-slow-recovery-capacity-2024-04-19/
America’s moves against Chinese biotech will hurt patients at home : The motives behind the BIOSECURE act are muddy
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/18/americas-moves-against-chinese-biotech-will-hurt-patients-at-home
China's drugmakers can't sell mRNA shots but haven't quit yet: China's vaccine developers stuck with unused mRNA COVID shots and idle manufacturing plants are ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/chinas-drugmakers-cant-sell-mrna-shots-havent-quit-yet-2024-04-19/
American health-care costs are sky-high and getting higher. Chinese biotechnology is increasingly sophisticated and getting cheaper ... Show more www.economist.com/business/2024/04/15/america-hits-chinese-biotech-and-its-own-drugmakers
Breakingviews - Vietnam’s stability gets rude $24 bln shock
reuters.com/breakingviews/vietnams-stability-gets-rude-24-bln-shock-2024-04-18/
China's GDP grew 5.3% in Q1, beating expectations : China’s economy beat expectations in the first quarter of the year with help from policies and an increase in ...
apnews.com/article/china-gdp-economy-first-quarter-a0743b0982996194c07713c5c701918f
China GDP rises 5.3%, but it doesn't mean the economic pain is over: March retail sales and industrial output fell short of forecasts. First-quarter new home ...
businessinsider.com/china-economy-first-quarter-gdp-growth-but-pain-not-over-2024-4
EDITORIAL: Prepare for another ‘China shock’: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Luxury Labels Hit by Soaring Number of Chinese Returning Goods: During China’s biggest single-day shopping festival last November, upscale labels like Ralph ...
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More than 100m visitors traveled to Southeast Asian countries in 2023, reaching 70% of pre-COVID level, following the region's economic recovery and new ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Visitors-to-ASEAN-hit-100m-in-2023-70-of-pre-COVID-level
Explainer: China, health system top issues as Solomon Islands holds national election
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-health-system-top-issues-solomon-islands-holds-national-election-2024-04-15/
U.S. Scrutiny of Chinese Company Could Disrupt U.S. Supply Chain for Key Drugs: Lawmakers raising national security concerns and seeking to disconnect a major ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/health/wuxi-us-drugs-congress.html
Outgoing HKEX chairman Laura Cha stresses importance of raising exchange’s global profile
scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3258826/outgoing-hkex-chairman-laura-cha-stresses-importance-raising-exchanges-global-profile
Calvin Klein Unveils New Spring 2024 Visuals Starring Bright Vachirawit and Mark Tuan
elle.com.sg/mens/calvin-klein-pring-2024-bright-vachirawit-mark-tuan/
My 15 year-old-daughter is happy, well-adjusted – and on puberty blockers: Kathryn Hinchliff, whose daughter has been taking puberty blockers since the age of 13 ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/daughter-happy-puberty-blockers-3000250
Grifols to refinance debt due in 2025 via sales of notes, Shanghai RAAS stake: Spanish drug maker Grifols plans to meet its debt payments in 2025 with the ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/grifols-refinance-debt-due-2025-via-sales-notes-shanghai-raas-stake-2024-04-10/
Meet the Robots Slicing Your Barbecue Ribs: The meatpacking industry is investing billions of dollars to automate notoriously difficult jobs.
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China's big three state-owned airlines are lagging behind as domestic and Asian competitors dramatically improve their bottom lines following the end of ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Big-three-Chinese-airlines-extend-losing-streak-as-rivals-rise-after-COVID
Alibaba Billionaire Jack Ma Returns To Spotlight, Praises Company Leaders Amid Massive Restructuring
forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2024/04/10/alibaba-billionaire-jack-ma-returns-to-spotlight-praises-company-leaders-amid-massive-restructuring/
U.S., China to hold more financial shock exercises, Treasury officials say: The U.S. and China are deepening cooperation on financial stability issues, U.S ...
reuters.com/business/finance/us-china-hold-more-financial-shock-exercises-treasury-officials-say-2024-04-08/
China’s gender gap widening post-pandemic, with ‘she-cession’ still real threat to economy
scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3258507/chinas-gender-gap-widening-post-pandemic-she-cession-still-real-threat-economy
4 ill after eating at Bafang Dumpling in Taipei | Taiwan News | Apr. 9, 2024 10:58
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Should You Pack Lunchables for Your Kid’s School Lunch?: Lunchables and similar meal kits are convenient, but are they a healthy choice?
consumerreports.org/health/lunch-and-snack-packs/should-you-pack-lunchables-for-your-kids-school-lunch-a1165583878/
China uncertainty clouds outlook for luxury sector: Investors are bracing for a steep slowdown in luxury sales when luxury companies report their first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/china-uncertainty-clouds-outlook-luxury-sector-2024-04-09/
Activist Oasis says it owns over 3% of Japanese cosmetics firm Kao: Hong Kong-based activist investor Oasis Management said on Monday it owns more than 3% of ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/activist-oasis-says-it-owns-over-3-japanese-cosmetics-firm-kao-2024-04-08/
Leather bag from AliExpress found to contain cancer-causing substances 56 times above permitted levels
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/04/419_372275.html
Pakistan suicide blast: Vehicle carrying Chinese nationals was not bullet, bomb-proof
deccanherald.com/world/pakistan-suicide-blast-vehicle-carrying-chinese-nationals-was-not-bullet-bomb-proof-2968612
Per Ukraine, Taiwan boosts maritime drone production: Taking a page from Ukraine’s naval warfare playbook, Taiwan aims to ramp up the production of unmanned ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/per-ukraine-taiwan-boosts-maritime-drone-production/
What’s wrong with Tesla?: Tesla last quarter posted its first annual sales decline since the pandemic – a drop that was significantly worse than expected ...
cnn.com/2024/04/07/business/tesla-ev-sales-slowdown-stock/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk to Unveil Tesla 'Robotaxi' on August 8
- Elon Musk announced that Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, despite past promises and delays with self-driving cars.
- Musk plans to develop a car without controls for human use and gradually enhance Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving capability.
- Currently, buyers can add the Full Self-Driving feature for an additional cost, but experts note that the system is not fully autonomous yet.
- Other companies like Waymo and Cruise are also working on autonomous ride-sharing services, despite safety concerns and incidents.
A Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) executive said yesterday that the Claxton Bay-headquartered cement producer is not scared of competition ... Show more www.guardian.co.tt/business/tcl-competition-does-not-scare-us-6.2.1968872.e8415e9ecc
China's tech workers trapped in jobs by noncompete contracts: HONG KONG -- On a chilly night in late February, 24-year-old tech worker Emma decided to kill ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/The-Big-Story/China-s-tech-workers-trapped-in-jobs-by-noncompete-contracts
Giorgio Armani bags were produced by exploited Chinese workers near Milan, Italian police say
apnews.com/article/giorgio-armani-italian-fashion-supply-chain-abuses-exploitation-40cd94429e5a053c500383127a5c4ca2
Quick Glance: Italian Police Uncover Exploitation in Giorgio Armani Supply Chain
- Exploited Chinese workers in Italy by an unauthorized subcontractor made handbags and accessories for the Giorgio Armani fashion house, according to Italian police.
- The company denied wrongdoing, stating that control and prevention measures to minimize abuses in the supply chain were in place.
- Police revealed a system of illegal intermediation and exploitation of workers, primarily associated with the agricultural sector.
- Investigation into the fashion supply chain in Milan and Bergamo led to the closure of factories with unhealthy working conditions and safety violations, along with fines for the Chinese owners.
Over NT$30 million (US$934,848) has been donated to Hualien County through local accounts to support relief efforts after the area was hit by Taiwan's ... Show more focustaiwan.tw/society/202404050006
Would you replace your therapist with a chatbot? This Sunday, CBS News’ Dr. Jon LaPook reports on using AI-powered chatbots as a mental health support. www.cbsnews.com/60-minutes/
BASF agrees 15-year gas supply deal with China's ENN: German chemicals giant BASF said on Friday it had agreed to buy natural gas from Chinese gas company ENN ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/basf-agrees-15-year-gas-supply-deal-with-chinas-enn-2024-04-05/
Mitsui and Rohto to buy $594 mln Chinese medicines company Eu Yan Sang: Japan's Mitsui & Co said on Thursday it had teamed up with Rohto Pharmaceutical Co to buy ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/mitsui-rohto-buy-594-mln-chinese-medicines-company-eu-yan-sang-2024-04-04/
Activist Oasis calls on Japanese cosmetics firm Kao to improve marketing: Hong Kong-based activist investor Oasis Management said on Thursday it would start a ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/activist-oasis-calls-japanese-cosmetics-firm-kao-cut-underperforming-brands-2024-04-03/
Chinese Gen Z and millennials aren't saving for retirement: report: The New York Times reported that some young people in China have stopped contributing to ...
businessinsider.com/china-millennials-genz-arent-saving-retirement-pension-concerns-nyt-2024-4
Drugmaker seeks approval for China's first biosimilar Ozempic: A drugmaker in China has developed a biosimilar version of Novo Nordisk's popular diabetes drug ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/chinas-first-biosimilar-ozempic-drug-applies-approval-2024-04-03/
Rescuers raced against the time to help people out of a collapsed building in Taiwan's Hualien after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the island ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/strong-72-magnitude-earthquake-hits-taipei-2024-04-03/
Quick Glance: Taiwan Rejects China's Aid Offer After Earthquake
- Taiwanese authorities have not yet estimated the cost of recovering from the massive, deadly earthquake that hit the island on Wednesday.
- China offered aid, but Taiwan swiftly turned it down due to their conflict-ridden relationship.
- Taiwan's quick rejection likely stems from lingering bitterness over how the 1999 earthquake was handled.
- China's aid always comes with conditions, leading to Taiwan's resistance based on distrust and military threats.
Bad Haircut? A Hot Chinese App Is Giving Americans Blunt Advice: Xiaohongshu, a mix of Instagram and Reddit, is a destination for personal-style suggestions.
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PC, console growth to lag pre-pandemic levels as gamers clock in fewer hours, report says
reuters.com/technology/pc-console-growth-lag-pre-pandemic-levels-gamers-clock-fewer-hours-report-says-2024-04-02/
Sinking: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition: Good morning. Tesla falls after sales disappoint. Joe Biden and Xi Jinping speak. And a kidnapped YouTuber pays a $50 ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-02/sinking-the-bloomberg-open-asia-edition
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Alibaba makes second biggest-ever quarterly share buyback of $4.8 billion: The company had raised its share buyback plan by another $25 billion in a bid to ...
financialexpress.com/business/investing-abroad-alibaba-makes-second-biggest-ever-quarterly-share-repurchase-worth-4-8-bln-3444397/
‘New way of thinking’: Chinese researchers unveil unique strategy for tissue regeneration, function
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3257567/new-way-thinking-chinese-researchers-unveil-unique-strategy-tissue-regeneration-function
Paid articlePaid Hong Kong won’t draw back tourists with clichéd attractions. They go to places to experience what locals enjoy
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Paid articlePaid The triple shock facing Europe’s economy: After the energy crisis, Europe faces surging Chinese imports and the threat of Trump tariffs
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Paid articlePaid The triple shock facing Europe’s economy: After the energy crisis, Europe faces surging Chinese imports and the threat of Trump tariffs
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The high cost of being a whistleblower in China: While the right to report wrongdoing is recognised in the Chinese constitution, it comes with strict limits.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/1/the-high-cost-of-being-a-whistleblower-in-china
China joins probe into deadly Pakistan suicide attack on its nationals: Chinese investigators arrived in Pakistan on Friday to join a probe into the killing of ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-joins-probe-into-deadly-pakistan-suicide-attack-its-nationals-2024-03-29/
MBTA to pay CRRC another $148 million for new cars: The total cost of the contract for the new Red and Orange Line cars is now more than $1 billion.
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/28/metro/new-crrc-mbta-deal/
This is the way the West ends: With the United States entangled in conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza and the threat of a war with China looming large ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/this-is-the-way-the-west-ends/
Exclusive: China's WuXi AppTec shared US client's data with Beijing, US intelligence officials told...
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China’s Biggest Airlines Post Loss on Slow International Return: China’s three biggest airline companies reported annual losses for 2023 as international traffic ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/china-s-biggest-airlines-post-loss-on-slow-international-return
‘Worrying malaise’: China’s economic and social fortunes rest on its youth, but they are lying flat and ‘letting it rot’
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Canadian schools sue Meta, ByteDance and Snap over social media addiction: The suits claim the companies deliberately targeted children with products designed to ...
straitstimes.com/world/canadian-schools-sue-meta-bytedance-and-snap-over-social-media-addiction
From @Breakingviews : BYD, the world's largest electric-vehicle maker, is driving down prices in China with aggressive discounts. Yet its top and bottom lines are ... Show more @KatrinaHamlin
Booking Air Travel When You Have Boeing-Related Anxiety : An investigation into how a slew of recent safety issues on Boeing airplanes have affected the way ...
thecut.com/article/boeing-flight-anxiety-travel-safety.html
FTC investigating TikTok over privacy and security: The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok for its data and security practices ...
cnn.com/2024/03/26/tech/ftc-tiktok-probe-privacy-and-security/
India pharma quality lapses force U.S. to look to China for lifesaving drugs
A Nikkei analysis of U.S. FDA inspection records shows that Indian pharmaceutical ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Special-Reports/India-pharma-quality-lapses-force-U.S.-to-look-to-China-for-vital-drugs
India pharma quality lapses force U.S. to look to China for vital drugs: In the final weeks of 2022, a small team of inspectors from the U.S ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Special-Reports/India-pharma-quality-lapses-force-U.S.-to-look-to-China-for-vital-drugs
Addicted teenage China online gamer wipes out father’s US$28,000 savings in 3 months, turns spotlight on wider societal problem
scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3255177/addicted-teenage-china-online-gamer-wipes-out-fathers-us28000-savings-3-months-turns-spotlight-wider
Chinese study sheds light on how proteins play a role in ageing process: Scientists have long suspected that a protein called PAPPA could play a key role in
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3256164/chinese-study-sheds-light-how-proteins-play-role-ageing-process
Paid articlePaid Kickboxing China PhD student at prestigious Canadian university suffers brain damage in brutal combat contest
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Becton Dickinson ramps up syringe production in US amid China quality concerns: Becton Dickinson said on Thursday it has increased production of medical syringes ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/becton-dickinson-increase-domestic-production-syringes-2024-03-21/
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific insists it must stick to prudent spending, holds off on passenger perks
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Former Yoozoo Games executive sentenced to death over fatal poisoning of one of richest men in China
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China’s promising pancreatic cancer treatment to start clinical trials after showing ‘superior efficacy’
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Siemens Warns Persistent China Slowdown Is Weighing on Orders: Siemens AG fell the most in seven months after flagging that its key digital industries business ...
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Analysis: Cards stacked against China in deterring citizens from gambling overseas despite fresh warnings
channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-gambling-overseas-casino-warning-illegal-asia-embassy-macao-4211111
Family of three hospitalised after allegedly eating food from Haidilao in Punggol
straitstimes.com/singapore/family-of-three-hospitalised-after-allegedly-eating-food-from-haidilao-in-punggol
Unilever Said to Weigh Sale of Water Purification Unit Truliva in China: Unilever Plc is considering selling its majority stake in Qinyuan Group Co. ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-20/unilever-said-to-weigh-sale-of-water-purification-unit-truliva-in-china
Paid articlePaid Taiwan university develops laser to detect cancer cells in one hour: Laser detects circulating tumor cells, speeding up early treatment
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China allows more durian from Vietnam as surging trade underpins new ‘codependency’ in ties
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Save $100 Off a Brand New ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme Gaming Handheld - IGN: Or almost $200 off an Open Box: Excellent condition unit
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Chinese firm to invest $27.8 million in Bepza EZ: Dongfang Knitting (BD) Ltd, a Chinese company, will invest $27.8 million to set up a sock manufacturing factory ...
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