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Tencent said in a statement that Iflix's catalogue of ‘international, local, and original content’ would enable it to expand the reach of its overseas video streaming service, WeTV, which it launched in Thailand in 2019. — Reuters pic. KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 ― Tencent said today it had purchased.... |
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TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – FAO’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific warns that the global pandemic caused by COVID-19 requires a greater coordinated response on many policy levels, particularly to ensure food and nutrition security of billions of people in the vast Asia-Pacific region. |
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BANGKOK -- Shares skidded in Asia on Thursday after a sharp retreat overnight on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. climbed to their highest level in two months, dimming investors' hopes for a relatively quick economic turnaround. Markets in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Shanghai were closed for holidays. |
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TOKYO – Shares skidded in Asia on Thursday after a sharp retreat overnight on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. climbed to their highest level in two months, dimming investors' hopes for a relatively quick economic turnaround. Markets in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Shanghai were closed for holidays. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares skidded in Asia on Thursday after a sharp retreat overnight on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. climbed to their highest level in two months, dimming investors' hopes for a relatively quick economic turnaround. Markets in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Shanghai were closed for holidays. |
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A woman walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday with another mood boost from Wall Street, but fears persist over the surge in coronavirus cases in parts of the world. |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are in negative territory on Thursday following the overnight sell-off on Wall Street as the spiking number of new coronavirus cases in several U.S. states dashed hopes of a quick economic recovery. Adding to worries, the International Monetary Fund or IMF.... |
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BANGKOK — (AP) — Shares skidded in Asia on Thursday after a sharp retreat overnight on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. climbed to their highest level in two months, dimming investors' hopes for a relatively quick economic turnaround.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 slipped 1.3% to 22,234.80 and the Kospi in Seoul lost 1. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares skidded in Asia on Thursday after a sharp retreat overnight on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. climbed to their highest level in two months, dimming investors' hopes for a relatively quick economic turnaround. Markets in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Shanghai were closed for holidays. |
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Tencent said in a statement that Iflix's catalogue of ‘international, local, and original content’ would enable it to expand the reach of its overseas video streaming service, WeTV, which it launched in Thailand in 2019. — Reuters pic. KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 ― Tencent said today it had purchased.... |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are lower in Asia after a sell-off on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. hit their highest level in two months. Shares fell Thursday in Japan, South Korea and Sydney. Chinese markets are closed for a holiday. The S&P 500 fell 2.6% in afternoon trading Wednesday, giving up gains from earlier in the week. |
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Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s $40 billion surge this week and the recent ascent of Pinduoduo Inc. have reshuffled the ranking of China's richest people. The country's largest game developer has surpassed Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. as Asia's most-valuable company, with its shares rising above HK$500 in intraday trading Wednesday for the first time. |
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BEIJING (AP) — China reported 19 newly confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Thursday amid mass testing in Beijing, where a recent outbreak appears to have been brought under control. Of the new cases, 13 were reported in Beijing and one in the neighboring province of Hebei. |
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Equities fluctuated Wednesday in Asia after a healthy run-up the day before as traders weigh positive data suggesting economies are recovering against signs of a second wave of infections and the reintroduction of some lockdowns. While governments and central banks have provided a wall of cash to.... |
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said on Thursday it had purchased Malaysian video streaming platform Iflix's "content, technology, and resources" in a bid to grow its presence in Southeast Asia. The Chinese tech giant said in a statement that Iflix's catalogue of "international, local, and original content" would enable it to.... |
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— South Korea has reported 28 additional cases of the coronavirus, as the country is struggling to suppress a resurgence of the virus, mostly around the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area. The figures bring the country’s total to 12,563 cases with 282 deaths. Nearly 11,000 people have recovered while 1,307 are still quarantined. |
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June 25, 2020. (Reuters) – Tencent said on Thursday it had purchased Malaysian video streaming platform Iflix’s “content, technology, and resources” in a bid to grow its presence in Southeast Asia. The Chinese tech giant said in a statement that Iflix’s catalogue of “international, local, and.... |
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Tencent buys Malaysian streaming platform Iflix in SE Asia push.
June 25 (Reuters) - Tencent said on Thursday it had purchased Malaysian video streaming platform Iflix's "content, technology, and resources" in a bid to grow its presence in Southeast Asia. |
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Asian stock are in negative territory on Thursday following the overnight sell-off on Wall Street as the spiking number of new coronavirus cases in several U.S. states dashed hopes of a quick economic recovery. Adding to worries, the International Monetary Fund or IMF forecast a deeper recession for.... |
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— South Korea has reported 28 additional cases of the coronavirus, as the country is struggling to suppress a resurgence of the virus, mostly around the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area. The figures bring the country’s total to 12,563 cases with 282 deaths. Nearly 11,000 people have recovered while 1,307 are still quarantined. |
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WASHINGTON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia to provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information, including military secrets, according to a new Justice Department indictment announced Wednesday. |
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Peat is the accumulation of generations of organic matter in naturally occurring wetland areas. They store huge amounts of carbon, which is released into the atmosphere once the land becomes degraded. In fact, about 6 per cent of annual global CO2 emissions is the result of damaged peatlands. |
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(Bloomberg) -- A surge in Chinese gasoline exports is threatening to derail a nascent recovery in profits for Asian refiners making the motor fuel, who have endured months of virus-driven demand destruction. Chinese refiners are boosting their overseas gasoline shipments while domestic inventories.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks are set to drop after a tumble on Wall Street, where worries about a surge in virus cases in multiple U.S. states spurred a flight from riskier assets. Equity futures in Japan and Australia pointed lower after the S&P 500 declined 2.6% and Treasuries advanced along with the dollar. |
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SHANGHAI , June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. ("Four Seasons Education" or the "Company") (NYSE: FEDU), a leading Shanghai -based educational company dedicated to providing comprehensive after-school education services with a focus on high-quality math education,.... |
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