Author Archives: Syndicated Content
First companies obtain regulatory approval for IPOs under new ChiNext system
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Three Chinese companies have become the first to obtain regulatory approval to publicly list on Shenzhen's start-up board ChiNext, after a recent reform aimed at fast-tracking ini...
Jul 13, 2020
Japan traces new coronavirus outbreak linked to Tokyo theatre
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo health officials appealed on Tuesday for more than 800 theatregoers to get tested for the novel coronavirus after a production starring Japanese boy-band members was found to b...
Jul 13, 2020
China June exports unexpectedly rise 0.5% year-on-year, imports up 2.7%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports in June unexpectedly rose 0.5% from a year earlier, and imports increased 2.7%, customs data showed on Tuesday. Analysts in a Reuters poll had forecast exports woul...
Jul 13, 2020
Australia tightens restrictions amid fresh COVID-19 outbreaks
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian states on Tuesday tightened restrictions on movement as authorities struggle to contain a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 in the country's southeast that is s...
Jul 13, 2020
Editing history: Hong Kong publishers self-censor under new security law
By Sarah Wu and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - In the last two weeks, Hong Kong publisher Raymond Yeung has hastily made changes to a draft paper copy of a book entitled "To Freedom," replacing the ...
Jul 13, 2020
China’s first-half exports to U.S. down 8.1% year-on-year, imports fall 1.5%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports to the United States fell by 8.1% in the first half from the same period a year earlier while imports from the U.S. declined 1.5%, customs spokesman Li Kuiwen told ...
Jul 13, 2020
BOK seen holding rates as property risks leave policymakers walking tight rope: Reuters poll
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank is expected to keep its policy rate steady on Thursday and for the rest of 2020, a Reuters poll showed, as red-hot property prices forced poli...
Jul 13, 2020
Macau casino shares surge as mainland China border reopened
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Macau casino operators soared on Tuesday after China loosened coronavirus-related border restrictions, setting the stage for the gradual resumption of business in the w...
Jul 13, 2020
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth not told before Australia’s historic PM sacking: archived letters
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth's representative in Australia fired a prime minister without warning the palace - or the prime minister - because "under the constitution the responsib...
Jul 13, 2020
China’s state chip fund to cut stakes in two more tech companies
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's largest state-backed semiconductor fund plans to reduce its holdings in two listed technology companies, a decision that comes following a torrid bull run in China's stock...
Jul 13, 2020
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