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Hong Kong ‘patriots only’ election falls flat with record low turnout

World
David Turner

[1/2]A volunteer campaigns for the New People’s Party during the District Council election in Hong Kong, China, December 10, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu Acquire ...

Hong Kong activists arrested in city’s ‘birdcage’ election

World
David Turner

HONG KONG, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Three Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were arrested on Sunday, just before voting began in a “patriots ...

China Evergrande liquidation hearing in Hong Kong court adjourned to January

Business
Jessica Roberts

[1/4]The company logo is seen on the headquarters of China Evergrande Group in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China September 26, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File ...

Bonds enjoy Fed rate cuts talk

Business
Jessica Roberts

[1/2]A trader works at his desk at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights ...

Global stocks down slightly while Treasury yields fall

Business
Jessica Roberts

European stocks slightly lower; S&P, Dow fall Gold climbs to six-month high in choppy trade Eyes on U.S. and EU inflation data ...

Exclusive: Barclays working on $1.25 bln cost plan, could cut up to 2,000 jobs -source

Business
Jessica Roberts

Barclays working on $1.25 billion cost savings plan Bank considering job cuts at Barclays Execution Services Unit aimed at improving efficiency has ...

Asian shares dragged lower by China, Treasury yields climb

Business
Jessica Roberts

Photographers take photos near a large screen showing stock prices at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) after market opens in Tokyo, Japan ...

Asia stocks jump as US inflation recedes, China data surprises

Business
Jessica Roberts

A woman walks past a man examining an electronic board showing Japan’s Nikkei average and stock quotations outside a brokerage, in Tokyo, Japan, ...

Exclusive: China authorities ask Ping An to take controlling stake in Country Garden

Business
Jessica Roberts

Nov 8 (Reuters) – Chinese authorities have asked Ping An Insurance Group to take a controlling stake in embattled Country Garden (2007.HK), ...

Asia shares cheered by hopes of early rate cuts

Business
Jessica Roberts

Passersby are reflected on an electric stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo Acquire ...