Bitcoin briefly crosses $17,000 to highest levels since mid-November The price of bitcoin briefly surpassed $17,000 in Asia’s morning session for the first time since mid-November. Bitcoin rose 2.2% from
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China’s factory activity data misses expectations; Asia-Pacific markets mixedChina’s factory activity data misses expectations; Asia-Pacific markets mixed
China’s factory activity misses expectations, contracts for a second straight month China’s official manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for November came in at 48, below the 50-point mark that separates growth
Hong Kong stocks jump 4% ahead of China’s Covid briefingHong Kong stocks jump 4% ahead of China’s Covid briefing
China likely won’t make sudden changes to its Covid policy: National University of Singapore The Chinese government is unlikely to make sudden changes to its zero-Covid policy as that will
Hong Kong stocks rise 3% in Asia session; China’s Covid situation remains in focusHong Kong stocks rise 3% in Asia session; China’s Covid situation remains in focus
Japan’s unemployment rate unchanged, retail sales miss estimates Japan’s unemployment rate for October was steady from September’s reading of 2.6%, according to official data. The figure is slightly higher than
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly lower, Tokyo inflation at highest in 40 years; US markets closedAsia-Pacific stocks mostly lower, Tokyo inflation at highest in 40 years; US markets closed
Hong Kong movers: Casinos, technology stocks drop on rising China case numbers Hong Kong-listed stocks related to reopening and technology fell in Asia’s morning session following reports of a surge
Fed minutes, Bank of Korea decision, Sri LankaFed minutes, Bank of Korea decision, Sri Lanka
A woman and a child ride a bicycle past street market stalls in Seoul on October 1, 2021. Anthony Wallace | AFP | Getty Images Markets in the Asia-Pacific traded
Hong Kong stocks lead losses as China Covid cases rise; Asia markets mixedHong Kong stocks lead losses as China Covid cases rise; Asia markets mixed
JD.com shares drop after company cuts senior management pay Hong Kong-listed shares of JD.com traded more than 5% lower in the afternoon after the company confirmed pay cuts of its
Asia-Pacific markets trade lower; China keeps LPR steadyAsia-Pacific markets trade lower; China keeps LPR steady
China keeps its loan prime rates on hold as expected China left its benchmark lending rate unchanged for a third month in a row, according to an announcement from the
Asia-Pacific markets trade lower; China keeps LPR steadyAsia-Pacific markets trade lower; China keeps LPR steady
China keeps its loan prime rates on hold as expected China left its benchmark lending rate unchanged for a third month in a row, according to an announcement from the
Japan sees core inflation at highest in 40 years as Asia-Pacific stocks trade mixedJapan sees core inflation at highest in 40 years as Asia-Pacific stocks trade mixed
Alibaba saw delivery disruptions during Singles Day, CEO says Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang said, “The resurgence of Covid has affected one area after another, resulting in abnormal or suspended logistical