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The Trade Wars: The Pain and the Gain

Geneva – Neither protagonist in the U.S.-China trade war stands to benefit from their standoff, the U.N. said Monday, suggesting …

More Chinese provinces cut growth targets

Beijing – More Chinese provinces have cut their annual growth targets in 2019 than the year before, a sign of …

Macau’s casinos experience revenue drop

Macau – Gambling revenue in the Chinese territory of Macau dropped 5 percent in January, the first drop in more …

Venture capital: Chinese market more polarised

Beijing – Investors are pouring capital into China’s more mature, later-stage tech companies, polarising the tech scene into established “decacorns” …

Chinese tourists: Thai income crosses 2 trillion Baht

Bangkok – A sharp resurgence in Chinese visitor arrivals in December helped Thailand close 2018 with a total of 38.27 …