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China hands former governor suspended death sentence for bribery
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The former governor of a northern Chinese province was handed a suspended death sentence on Tuesday for accepting bribes worth millions of dollars.
Landslides in China kill 13, with three missing: state media
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Landslides in eastern China have killed 13 people with three others still missing, state media said on Tuesday, days after heavy rains unleashed by Typhoon Saud...
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
Ford, US transportation chief spar over company's China deals
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday slammed Ford Motor Company over its reliance on Chinese technology, accusations that the Detroit-based automak...
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
Yen extends gains as traders eye rate hike, tech rallies again
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The yen extended gains Tuesday, putting it in range of a 2026 high against the dollar as investors ramp up bets on Bank of Japan interest rate hikes, though equ...
China's Xi calls on British PM to 'seek common ground'
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China's President Xi Jinping told British Prime Minister Andy Burnham in a phone call on Tuesday that their countries should find ways to deepen cooperation des...
Nepal glacier saw exceptional heat before collapse caused deadly floods: researcher
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The mountain section whose collapse triggered fatal floods in Nepal and China on August 26 had experienced unprecedented heat for the time of year, meteorologic...
China starts charging fees on chipmaking chemical from Japan
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China began collecting "deposits" on imports of a key chipmaking chemical from Japan on Tuesday after it said a probe found evidence of dumping that harmed Beij...
Nepal flood death toll rises as rescuers scour tunnels
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from Nepal's devastating flood rose on Tuesday to 1,357, with 5,326 people still missing, the country's disaster authority said nearly two weeks ...
Yen extends gains as traders eye rate hike, tech rallies again
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The yen extended gains Tuesday, putting it in range of a 2026 high against the dollar as investors ramp up bets on Bank of Japan interest rate hikes, while tech...
China says imports and exports surged in August
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China's imports and exports surged in August, official data showed on Tuesday, helped by a global AI buildout that has fuelled demand for the country's technolo...
China's trade booms as focus turns to expected Trump-Xi summit
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China's imports and exports surged in August, helped by a global AI buildout that has fuelled demand for technology products and ahead of an expected meeting be...
China's trade booms as focus turns to expected Trump-Xi summit
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China's imports and exports surged in August, helped by a global AI buildout that has fuelled demand for technology products and ahead of an expected meeting be...
Yen extends gains as traders eye rate hike, tech rallies again
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The yen extended gains Tuesday, putting it in range of a 2026 high against the dollar as investors ramp up bets on Bank of Japan interest rate hikes, though equ...
China's trade booms as focus turns to expected Trump-Xi summit
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China's imports and exports surged in August, helped by a global AI buildout that has fuelled demand for technology products and ahead of an expected meeting be...
Landslides in China kill six, nine missing: state media
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Landslides in eastern China have killed six people with nine others still missing, state media said Tuesday, days after heavy rains unleashed by Typhoon Saudel.
Nepal flood death toll rises as rescuers scour tunnels
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from Nepal's devastating flood rose on Tuesday to 1,357, with 5,326 people still missing, the country's disaster authority said nearly two weeks ...
Nepal holds day of mourning as families pray missing still alive
Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal held a national day of mourning on Monday for victims of devastating glacial floods, as families of missing hydropower workers feared trapped in tunnels p...
Tech firms rally but Asian markets mixed, with eyes on US inflation
Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
Tech firms rallied on a mixed day for Asian stocks Monday, with traders gearing up for a crucial week of events culminating in US inflation data that could dete...
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