
Cnooc First-Half Profit Slides as Weaker Oil Prices Hit Driller
Cnooc Ltd. said its first-half profit declined as oil prices slumped over concerns about global growth, including China’s
2023-08-17 18:59

China says it would welcome a visit by US commerce secretary after imposition of investment controls
China says it would welcome a visit by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo following the imposition of foreign investment controls by her agency that have stung numerous Chinese companies
2023-08-17 18:48

Heat Stifles Parts of Europe as Tenerife Fires Force Evacuations
Temperatures are rising across the continent as wildfires destroy parts of a Spanish island and Germany issued red
2023-08-17 18:18

Chinese Officials Meet Foreign Firms to Ease Data Law Fears
China’s internet regulator is reaching out to foreign firms, including Walmart Inc. and PayPal Inc., to discuss ways
2023-08-17 17:26

Norway Raises Key Rate With End of Tightening Cycle Nearing
Norway’s central bank raised borrowing costs to the highest level since the 2008 financial crisis and signaled it
2023-08-17 17:26

Argentina’s Milei Says He’d Reject ‘Assassin’ China, Leave Mercosur
Argentina’s presidential frontrunner Javier Milei would freeze relations with China and pull South America’s second-biggest economy out of
2023-08-17 17:23

Trump may try to move the Fulton County criminal case to federal court. Here's why
Just hours after former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows was dealt state charges accusing him, along with 18 other defendants including Donald Trump, of taking part in a broad criminal conspiracy to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results, he mounted an effort to move his case to federal court.
2023-08-17 17:19

Why is China not rushing to fix its ailing economy?
By Laurie Chen and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING With China at risk of tipping into prolonged stagnation and
2023-08-17 17:15

Radioactive material found as Australian border force raid Sydney home
Roads were sealed off in Arncliffe after discovery of "low level isotopes" during a search.
2023-08-17 16:55

China's Xi calls for patience as Communist Party tries to reverse economic slump
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for patience in a speech released as the ruling Communist Party tries to reverse a deepening economic slump and said the West’s pursuit of material wealth led to “spiritual poverty.”
2023-08-17 15:56

China's government tries to defuse economic fears after real estate developer's debt struggle
China’s government is trying to reassure jittery homebuyers after a major real estate developer missed a payment on its multibillion-dollar debt, reviving fears about the industry’s shaky finances and their impact on the struggling Chinese economy
2023-08-17 15:19

A Nigerian forest and its animals are under threat. Poachers have become rangers to protect both
Omo Forest Reserve, a tropical rainforest in southern Nigeria, faces threats from excessive logging, uncontrolled farming and poaching
2023-08-17 14:27