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Mon, October 18, 2021 | 00:13

Six killed in severe floods triggered by heavy rainfall in Thailand

Heavy rains have triggered flash floods and severe flooding in parts of Thailand, the civil protection agency said on Tuesday. Since the end of last week, six people have died, five of them in the central Lopburi region and one in Phetchabun in the north, the agency said. Two other people are still missing.

2021-09-28 20:28

China provincial governor urges more coal imports to resolve power shortages

China should work to import more coal from Russia, Indonesia and Mongolia in order to resolve supply shortages now crippling large sections of industry, said Han Jun, governor of the northeastern province of Jilin, one of the worst-hit regions.

2021-09-28 11:02

China's power crunch begins to weigh on economic outlook

China's power crunch begins to weigh on economic outlook

China's power crunch, caused by tight coal supplies and toughening emissions standards, has triggered a contraction in heavy industry across several regions and is dragging on the country's economic growth rate, analysts said.

2021-09-27 15:08

China provincial governor urges more coal imports to resolve power shortages

China Evergrande's electric car unit's shares tumble 26% after warning

Shares of China Evergrande's electric car unit plunged as much as 26 percent on Monday after it warned it faced an uncertain future unless it got a swift injection of cash and after it said it will not proceed with plans to issue RMB shares.

2021-09-27 11:30

Huawei executive lands in China after deal with US

Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou returned to China Saturday shortly after two Canadians released from prison in China also arrived in Calgary, ending a bitter diplomatic row that has poisoned ties for three years.

2021-09-26 09:54

China declares all cryptocurrency transactions illegal

China's central bank on Friday declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign to block use of unofficial digital money.

2021-09-24 20:17

In climate landmark, China promises to end coal funding overseas

China will stop funding coal projects overseas, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, all but ending the flow of public aid for the dirty energy contributing to the climate crisis.

2021-09-22 16:16

Manila mayor to run for president

2021-09-22 15:32

Crunch time for Evergrande, but no 'Lehman moment'

With the future of Evergrande hanging in the balance, global markets have plunged on fears that one of China's biggest developers could collapse and cause a contagion throughout the world's number two economy and beyond.

2021-09-22 12:37

Evergrande crisis to have limited impact on equity market: analysts

Taliban ask to address world leaders at UN General Assembly

The Taliban's new foreign minister has asked to address world leaders at this week's United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, a UN spokesman said Tuesday.

2021-09-22 11:28

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