Tencent (TCEHY) earnings report Q2 2023
Tencent has faced a number of headwinds in 2022 including a Covid-induced slowdown in the Chinese economy and a tougher market for gaming. Bobby Yip | Reuters Tencent on Wednesday …
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Southeast Asia turns to alternative meats as fight against climate change ramps up
Packages of “Impossible Burger” and Beyond Meat sit on a shelf for sale on November 15, 2019 in New York City. Vegetarian alternatives to burgers and sausages are enjoying a …
July industrial output, fixed asset, retail miss expectations
China’s massive real estate market has struggled after decades of debt-fueled, rapid growth. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China reported July data that broadly missed expectations. The …
Japan GDP grew 6%, handily beating expectations on robust exports
Tokyo Skytree and Mount Fuji are seen from the I-link Town observatory in Ichikawa city, Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo on July 2, 2023. Philip Fong | Afp | Getty …
Consumer prices in China decline less than anticipated, according to reports
Customers at a fresh food market in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China reported inflation data for July that pointed …
China’s July exports and imports record a significant double-digit decline, failing to meet expectations
A container ship from China-owned Cosco Shipping sits in the Port of Oakland in California on Aug. 7, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — …
RBA Holds Steady, Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged at 4.1%
A Sydney ferry passes the Opera House and skyline of the central business district area on May 12, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. James D. Morgan | Getty Images The Reserve …
Qin Gang, China’s Foreign Minister, Dismissed After One-Month Absence
Qin Gang, China’s foreign minister, speaks while holding a copy of the constitution during a news conference in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | …
Amin Nasser, CEO of Saudi Aramco, Appointed to BlackRock’s Board of Directors
Amin H. Nasser, president and CEO of Saudi Aramco, speaks during a news conference at the Plaza Conference Center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia November 3, 2019. Hamad Mohammed | Reuters …
Record High in Youth Unemployment Reported in China as Q2 GDP Falls Short
BEIJING — China said Monday that second-quarter gross domestic product grew by 6.3% from a year ago, missing expectations. The unemployment rate among young people ages 16 to 24 was …