China's 'Lipstick King' tearfully apologizes after online spat highlighting country's economic woes
One of China's most popular livestreamers has offered a teary apology after getting into a viral online spat in which he questioned whether a viewer had been working "hard enough" to make enough money to afford a product he was selling.
2023-09-12 13:50
Crypto Volatility Picks Up on Looming Sales From FTX’s $3.4 Billion Token Hoard
Volatility picked up in digital-asset markets as traders evaluated the prospect of crypto disposals by the defunct FTX
2023-09-12 13:49
Europe’s Weak Gas Demand Signals Industrial Malaise Taking Hold
Manufacturers from chemicals to metals and machinery curbed production last year in the fallout from Germany’s energy crisis.
2023-09-12 13:48
China 2023 GDP growth forecast cut to 5.0%, 4.5% in 2024 -economists - Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU China's economy will grow less than previously thought this year and next as a
2023-09-12 11:26
China Firms Will Drive Hong Kong Office Market Rebound, Gaw Says
An influx of Chinese firms seeking to list in Hong Kong will drive a recovery in the city’s
2023-09-12 10:56
Country Garden wins approval to extend six onshore bond repayments by 3 years - sources
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG Country Garden has won approval from its creditors to extend the repayments on six onshore bonds
2023-09-12 10:54
Oil Holds Near This Year’s High Before OPEC, US Market Outlooks
Oil held near its highest level this year before reports that may offer further insight into the market’s
2023-09-12 10:19
Accor Sees Record China Hotel Deals as Travel Beats Slowdown
Accor SA is on track to sign a record of about 125 hotel partnership projects in China this
2023-09-12 09:47
Kim Jong Un Crosses Into Russia for Rare Summit With Putin
The luxury armored train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has apparently crossed into Russia ahead of
2023-09-12 09:46
Temasek-Backed Singapore VC Snags $541 Million Despite Tech Woes
Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India closed its fifth and biggest fund at $541 million to back startups
2023-09-12 09:29
Ukraine Recap: NATO Official Doubts Russia’s Offensive Capacity
Russia is unlikely to be able to mount a significant offensive operation this year as its armed forces
2023-09-12 08:58
Twinkies maker Hostess bought by food giant Smucker for $5.6bn
Fruit preserves and peanut butter giant JM Smucker is buying the producer of Donettes and Ho Hos.
2023-09-12 08:51