After being brutally battered by the coronavirus pandemic last year, Chinese factories bounced back with unexpected vigor last month.
The official index of manufacturing activity, based on surveys of purchasing managers at companies in China, shot up i…
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Daily roundup of research and analysis from The Globe and Mail’s market strategist Scott Barlow
RBC Capital Markets analyst Greg Pardy made an important (for Canadians) change to the firm’s global energy best ideas list, removing HF Sinclair Corp and a…
2023-03-01
The federal government’s move to ban TikTok on its phones should make companies think twice about their data policies and consider blocking the app on its own devices, academics say.
Data privacy and technology professors say Ottawa’s ban of the app, a…
2023-03-01
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting in Beijing, March 1, 2023.BELTA/Reuters
After China put forward a proposal to end the war in Ukraine, that country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky…
2023-03-01
TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, March 1
The Canadian stock market turned bearish on Tuesday, as the negative growth in Canada’s gross domestic product and weaker-than-expected U.S.…
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2023-03-01
In an attempt to stimulate China’s flagging housing market, banks in some cities are extending the upper age limit on mortgages to between 80 and 95.
Although not a national policy, banks in Beijing, Hangzhou and other big cities have started offering …
2023-03-01
China’s factory activity accelerated in February as the economy revived following the end of anti-virus controls that kept millions of people at home and disrupted travel and trade, two surveys showed Wednesday.…
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have agreed to further enhance the defense and security ties between their countries as they tackled the rising tensions in the South China Sea.…
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Matthew Lee, The Associated Press
NEW DELHI (AP) — Fractured East-West relations over Russia’s war in Ukraine and increasing concerns about China’s global aspirations are set to dominate what is expected to be a highly contentious meeting of foreign mi…
2023-03-01
BEIJING, March 1 (Reuters) – Plans by China's Communist Party to revive a high-level economic watchdog after two decades signal President Xi Jinping push to increase oversight of the financial sector, analysts say, part of a wider tightenin…
2023-03-01
“Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app,” Twitter CEO Elon Musk said last October, just weeks before assuming control of the platform.
In tweets, Musk mused that he “could be wrong,” but he expected that his purchase of Twitt…
2023-03-01
China Money Network's DealShot provides detailed information on venture capital and private equity deals in China on a daily basis. Here you can find out where Chinese investors have been investing their money each workday.
DealShot: 17 Deals Wor…
2023-03-01
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For a leader who likes to present himself as something of a strongman, Alexander Lukashenko has looked decidedly weak of late. Since he crushed the mass protests that erupted over his rigging of the election…
2023-03-01
An American soldier assists a Philippine marine as they conduct a chemical reconnaissance and surveillance exercise during "Kamandag, Cooperation of the Warriors of the Sea,” a joint the US-Philippines military exercise in Zambales on Oct.……
2023-03-01
Protesters were thrown out of the House committee on China's first prime-time hearing Tuesday evening while speakers outlined a complex thread of threats from Beijing that stretch from human rights to trade, militaristic goals, and geopolitical m…
2023-03-01
Summary
Summary Companies Tentative Serbia-Kosovo peace pact is quiet win for West
Aided by West, Serbia edging way from reliance on Moscow
Serbia's nationalist right still prizes bond with Russia
BELGRADE, March 1 (Reuters) – A tentative, …
2023-03-01
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Christopher Wray, the FBI director, has weighed in on the debate over the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, endorsing the theory that it may have come from a leak in a Chinese laboratory.…
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2023-03-01
Belarus strongman and close Kremlin ally Alexander Lukashenko has said during a visit to China that his country fully supports an initiative put forward by Beijing to achieve peace in Ukraine.…
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2023-03-01
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A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
If there were still doubts about a re-acceleration of the world economy into 2023, China's February business boom likely put them…
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The future of Birmingham's best-loved nightclub, Snobs, may be in doubt, after a spokesperson for a developer confirmed the indie venue could face demolition an…