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China flexes military muscle during Xi visit to Hong Kong

Armored personnel carriers, combat vehicles, helicopters and other pieces of military hardware were arrayed behind the troops.

30 Jun 2017 11:16 AM

Pound dives as Britain thrown into uncertainty by shock vote

Pound dived from $1.2959 to $1.2674 after it was confirmed the Conservatives had lost their majority.

09 Jun 2017 1:37 PM

Hong Kong 'Snowden refugees' face deportation: lawyer

The refugees have said previously they were specifically asked about their links to Snowden by Hong Kong authorities. 

15 May 2017 7:09 PM

Pro-China Carrie Lam becomes Hong Kong's 1st woman leader

Lam, 59, won 777 votes from the 1194-member Election Committee. She is the first woman to be elected to the post.

26 Mar 2017 7:12 PM

Asian markets pick up US baton, resume rally

The Fed's bullish outlook has pushed the dollar ever higher, sitting at 10-month highs against the yen.

21 Dec 2016 8:32 AM

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Risking Beijing's ire, Vietnam begins dredging on South China Sea reef

Ladd Reef is completely submerged at high tide but has a lighthouse and an outpost housing a small contingent of Vietnamese soldiers.

10 Dec 2016 7:43 AM

Asia markets build on gains after Wall Street record

The Dow ended above 19,000 for the first time Tuesday as US traders, while still uncertain about the long term.

23 Nov 2016 8:46 AM

Asian stocks soar with oil, Tokyo rebounds after quake

Japan's Nikkei rebounded to end the morning slightly up and at its highest mark since January.

22 Nov 2016 8:57 AM

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