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Major indexes in Asia were narrowly mixed on Thursday trade as investors digested a barrage of economic data releases out of China.
More than 40 lawmakers urged the Trump administration on Wednesday to reimpose U.S. travel bans on Myanmar's military leaders.
The Chinese president is consolidating power at a "very consequential" time, says ex-U.S. diplomat Nicholas Burns.
Clinton also called on China to take a "more outfront role" in enforcing sanctions against North Korea.
Iraq's oil ministry urged BP to help develop oilfields in the disputed city of Kirkuk on Wednesday.
It's a city whose development is permanently, rapidly, in progress. Now, it's about to go into overdrive.
President Xi Jinping said China supports an open world economy and pledged further opening of its market to foreign investors.
U.K.-based InterContinental Hotels announced it is planning to bring two hotel brands to China and Asia Pacific.
Analysts said its obvious what India's troubled banks most need — but it's unlikely the government will give it.
Qudian is offering 37.5 million American Depository Shares with a float price range of $19-$22 per ADS.
Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke Wednesday at the beginning of the Communist Party's once-every-five-year Party Congress.
Asian shares closed mixed as investors looked to China's Party Congress for signs on future policy direction.
China's ruling Communist Party spokesman promised Beijing will open its markets further.
Kazakhstan would follow in the footsteps of a number of countries and regulators to indicate interest in its own cryptocurrency.
Goldman Sachs said Tuesday that intensifying geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran posed a long-term threat to global oil supply.
China's once-in-five-years Communist Party Congress is about politics rather than economics, but investors are still reading the tea leaves.
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Xavier Desaulles, CEO, Club Med East and South Asia Pacific (ESAP), says the company retains its family focus for e new Club Med in Vietnam outside of Ho Chi Minh.
Alain Bokobza, head of Global Asset Allocation, Societe Generale, says as China moves to implement new policies in the next five-year plan there will be headwinds to growth.
Saumsung's voice assistant, Bixby 2.0, will be available on TVs and smart fridges and also will allow third party app developers to make better use of the software, says Bob O'Donnell of Technalysis Research.
