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October 11, 2018

Top-seeded Svitolina reached Hong Kong Open quarterfinals

Top-seeded Elina Svitolina reached the Hong Kong Open quarterfinals by beating Japanese qualifier Nao Hibino 6-0, 6-3 on ...

October 10, 2018

Global shares mixed in muted trading amid growth fears

Global stocks were mixed in muted trading Wednesday amid ongoing worries about trade tensions and slowing global economic ...

October 08, 2018

Hong Kong journalist group protests FT editor's visa denial

Hong Kong journalist groups have expressed dismay over the government's refusal to renew a work visa for a Financial Times ...

October 08, 2018

Asia stocks decline after China injects cash into economy

Asian stocks declined Monday after China injected extra money into its cooling economy. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite ...

October 07, 2018

China backs Financial Times Hong Kong editor's visa denial

China has defended its decision to refuse to renew the work visa of a Financial Times editor in Hong Kong, in a case that has ...

October 06, 2018

Interpol asks China for information on its missing president

Interpol said Saturday it has made a formal request to China for information about the agency's missing president, a senior ...

October 06, 2018

Britain expresses concern over Hong Kong speech rights

Britain has expressed concern over freedom of speech in its former colony Hong Kong after authorities refused to renew the ...

October 05, 2018

The Latest: Interpol aware officer is reported held in China

The Latest on the disappearance of the president of Interpol, Meng Hongwei (all times local): 6:00 p.m. A Hong Kong newspaper ...

October 05, 2018

The Latest: Interpol aware officer is reported held in China

The Latest on the disappearance of the president of Interpol, Meng Hongwei (all times local): 6:00 p.m. A Hong Kong newspaper ...

October 05, 2018

World stocks fall ahead of US jobs data as tensions weigh

European and Asian markets fell on Friday as traders awaited the release of the monthly U.S. jobs data amid a swirl of ...

October 05, 2018

Financial Times says Hong Kong denies editor visa renewal

The Financial Times says Hong Kong's government has refused to renew the work visa of its Asia news editor, in what human ...

October 05, 2018

China tech stocks Lenovo, ZTE tumble after chip hack report

Chinese tech stocks Lenovo Group and ZTE Corp. tumbled in Hong Kong on Friday following a news report Chinese spies might ...

October 05, 2018

Asian stocks fall as US accuses China of election meddling

Asian markets were mostly lower on Friday after U.S. Vice President Mike Pence claimed China had meddled with its midterm ...

October 03, 2018

Asian shares mostly fall on weak Japan data, US-China trade

Asian markets are mostly lower on jitters over the simmering U.S. trade dispute with China. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's benchmark ...

October 02, 2018

Asian markets fall on US-China trade worries

Asian shares fell on Tuesday as relief that the United States had brokered a trade deal with Canada gave way to concerns that ...

October 01, 2018

Chinese reporter held for alleged slap at UK Tory meeting

A Chinese journalist has been arrested on suspicion of assault after allegedly slapping a delegate at Britain's Conservative ...

October 01, 2018

String of disasters exacts heavy damage, human toll in Asia

A recent string of natural disasters, the latest a deadly earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia, have exacted a severe toll ...

September 28, 2018

Asian shares rebound on strong US economic data

Asian markets rebounded on Friday as strong U.S. economic data supported the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest ...

September 27, 2018

Vatican agreement with China draws concerns amid crackdown

The Vatican's breakthrough agreement to give China some say over bishop appointments has critics accusing the church of ...