Holiday trips within China surge after lifting of COVID curbs BEIJING: The number of people making trips inside China over the week-long Lunar New Year holiday surged 74% from... Published 28 Jan, 2023 10:30am
Markets Dollar near eight-month low ahead of central bank meetings SINGAPORE: The dollar lolled near an eight-month low against its peers on Thursday, as a gloomy US corporate... Published 26 Jan, 2023 09:14am
Markets Thai baht down ahead of policy decision; Singapore leads Asian shares up Asian emerging markets trickled back to life on Wednesday after the Lunar New Year holiday, with the Thai baht... Published 25 Jan, 2023 11:14am
World ‘Not afraid of the virus’: Wuhan turns page on Covid, three years on WUHAN: Residents of China’s Wuhan said Monday they were hopeful for the future and no longer afraid of Covid-19,... Published 23 Jan, 2023 12:48pm
World Two children among 11 burned to death in Thai van crash BANGKOK: Eleven people, including two children, burned to death in a passenger van crash in central Thailand over... Published 23 Jan, 2023 12:41pm
Markets China stocks close higher as worst over in Covid battle SHANGHAI: China stocks ended higher on Friday ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays, as strong foreign inflows ... Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:16am
Markets Copper drifts lower as China kicks off Lunar New Year holidays LONDON: Copper prices edged lower on Friday as investors sought to balance a potential boost to metals demand from... Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:04am
Markets China stocks rise as officials say worst in COVID battle is over SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on Friday, although trading volume slipped ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays, as... Published 20 Jan, 2023 11:34am