- FoxNews 00:54May 22, 2022Australia PM Morrison defends record despite election lossPrime Minister Morrison said he had left Australia in robust conditions but voters nevertheless punished him for his handling of climate change and the pandemic.
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- Forbes 22:28May 20, 2022Successful American Entrepreneur’s Lockdown Lesson In Shanghai: Don’t Take Your Freedom For GrantedTaxi driver in hazmat suit was part of the way home to Nevada for Automobility CEO Bill Russo this month.
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- Forbes 16:50May 20, 2022Zilingo Terminates CEO Ankiti Bose Nearly Two Months After Startup Launches Internal Accounting ProbeZilingo—a high-profile fashion technology startup backed by Singaporean state-owned investor Temasek Holdings and Sequoia Capital India—has terminated the employment of cofounder and CEO Ankiti Bose nearly two months after conducting an internal accounting probe.
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, Business, /business, Leadership, /leadership, Money, /money, No Paywall, no-paywall, Forbes Asia >

- FoxNews 16:43May 20, 2022Cases found in Shanghai after five days of 'zero COVID'The China metropolis of Shanghai reports its first new COVID-19 cases outside a quarantined area in five days, with three of those in the same family. However, efforts to ease lockdown measures are continuing.
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- FoxNews 16:19May 20, 2022China launches military exercises in South China Sea as Biden visits AsiaChina's military exercises in the South China Sea began on Thursday and will continue through Monday. The drills come as President Biden meets with the leaders of Japan, South Korea and the "Quad."
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- Forbes 12:40May 20, 2022Thai AirAsia X Files Seeks Bankruptcy Protection While Resuming Some FlightsThai AirAsia X, the long-haul budget airline under the AirAsia group, said its application for bankruptcy protection was accepted by Thailand’s Central Bankruptcy Court.
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- Forbes 09:55May 20, 2022Billionaire Enrique Razon Steps Up Expansion Of Philippine Casino EmpireBillionaire Enrique Razon Jr. is stepping up the expansion of his Philippine casino empire, with his Bloomberry Resorts Corp. planning to build an integrated casino resort in the province of Cavite, south of Manila.
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, Business, /business, Billionaires, /worlds-billionaires, Money, /money, Investing, /investing, Markets, /markets, No Paywall, no-paywall, Forbes Asia >

- Forbes 07:50May 20, 2022Grab Narrows Losses On Robust Ride-Hailing, Delivery Demand; Shares Jump By Most Since ListingGrab Holdings—led by tycoon Anthony Tan—narrowed its losses in the first quarter as demand for its ride-hailing and delivery services surged after governments across Southeast Asia lifted Covid-19 restrictions.
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, Business, /business, Money, /money, Investing, /investing, Markets, /markets, No Paywall, no-paywall, Forbes Asia >

- FoxNews 01:12May 20, 2022Russia's 'wanted' list ensnares blogger, military analyst shedding light on Ukraine warRussian blogger Michael Nacke and military analyst Ruslan Leviev are wanted by Vladimir Putin for what they've uncovered about his army.
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- Forbes 23:27May 19, 2022Xiaomi Posts 1st Quarter Loss As Covid, Parts Shortage Hurt Smartphone SalesXiaomi is the world’s No. 3 smartphone brands after Samsung and Apple
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- FoxNews 18:26May 19, 2022COVID lockdown in China metropolis loosening this weekendChina's lockdown in Shanghai is loosening after an outbreak of COVID killed 580 people. Millions of residents were confined to their homes for weeks, reporting shortages of food and medicine.
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- Forbes 17:00May 19, 2022Indonesian Unicorn Xendit Bags $300 Million In Series D FundingDigital payments platform Xendit said Thursday that it had raised $300 million in a Series D funding round led by Coatue and Insight Partners, bringing its total amount raised to $538 million.
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- Forbes 15:15May 19, 2022Lee Sung-Kyung Shares What She Loves About Her Comedy ‘Sh**ting Stars’According to Lee, the show has a lot to say about the reality of the industry and the hard work agents do.
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- Forbes 06:20May 19, 2022Huawei’s Watch GT 3 Pro Goes Even More Premium With Ceramic Or Titanium BuildHuawei launched a series of smartwatches today including a new ceramic model.
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, Innovation, /innovation, Consumer Tech, /consumer-tech, No Paywall, no-paywall, Asia >

- Forbes 03:23May 19, 2022Taiwan New Covid Cases Hits Daily Record 85,310, Near U.S. Seven-Day AverageTaiwan is one of the world's most important tech manufacturing hubs
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- Forbes 02:31May 19, 2022Tencent Profit Plunges 51% Amid China Covid Surge, Revenue FlatShares in the China Internet heavyweight have lost more than half of their value since early 2021
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- FoxNews 19:35May 18, 2022As suspected COVID spread continues in North Korea, WHO frets over suspected missing dataNorth Korea announced hundreds of thousands of new cases of fever on Wednesday. The country said that a million residents have already recovered from what outside experts believe are cases of COVID-19.
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- FoxNews 18:55May 18, 2022WHO calls ‘zero-COVID’ policy in China 'not sustainable' due to omicronThe WHO's leader labeled China's "zero-COVID" pandemic strategy "not sustainable" due to the spread of the omicron variant.
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- Forbes 15:04May 18, 2022Kim Young-Dae Says ‘Sh**ting Stars’ Depicts K-Drama Industry Reality'Sh**ting Stars' is the Korean take on the French hit series Call My Agent (Dix Pour Cent), which also inspired an English and a Bollywood remake.
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- Forbes 13:30May 18, 2022Recession Risks Are Contagious As Japan’s GDP Stumbles—AgainPrime Minister Fumio Kishida has very few options to avoid a recession that may be all but inevitable.
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- Forbes 13:20May 18, 2022Billionaire Lim Kok Thay Launching Singapore Cruise Liner After Winding Down Hong Kong OperationsMalaysian billionaire Lim Kok Thay is launching a brand-new cruise line from Singapore just four months after winding down Genting Hong Kong (formerly Star Cruises).
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, Billionaires, /worlds-billionaires, Business, /business, Money, /money, Lifestyle, /lifestyle, Travel, /travel, No Paywall, no-paywall, Forbes Asia >

- Forbes 07:15May 18, 2022Billionaire Forrest Li’s Sea Sinks Deeper Into The Red As Shopee Losses Widen, Expenses SurgeSea Ltd.—controlled by billionaire Forrest Li—sank deeper into the red in the first quarter as losses at its e-commerce platform Shopee widened and expenses surged.
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- FoxNews 17:57May 17, 2022University students protest COVID restrictions at top Beijing institutionStudents protested at Beijing's Peking University last weekend over COVID-19 restrictions, including the use of a metal barrier. Social media videos of the peaceful demonstration have been largely removed by China government censors.
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- Forbes 13:40May 17, 2022Billionaire Cheng Family’s New World Buys China Logistics Assets, Sells Aircraft Leasing FirmNWS Holdings has agreed to buy six logistics properties in China from Australia’s Goodman Group for $338 million as the Hong Kong-based developer seeks to tap the e-commerce boom, while divesting aircraft leasing firm Goshawk Aviation Ltd.
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- Forbes 10:54May 17, 2022Indonesia’s Widjaja Family, Country’s Second Richest, Buys Central London Building For $240 MillionSingapore listed Sinar Mas Land – controlled by Indonesia's second richest, the Widjaja family – through its unit, SML Strand has entered a sale and purchase agreement with Land Securities Group for a commercial building in central London for 195 million pound ($240 million) according to a filing...
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, No Paywall, no-paywall >

- Forbes 03:50May 17, 2022Some Of Korea’s Biggest Conglomerates To Build Small-Scale Nuclear Plants In AsiaSamsung and two other Korean conglomerates have signed an agreement with U.S.-based NuScale to build small-scale modular nuclear reactos, known as SMRs, in Asia as demand for clean energy grows globally.
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- Forbes 22:41May 16, 2022Will Europe Ignore U.S. Warnings About China Like They Ignored Warnings Of The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine?Many in Europe say that they are just waking up to the threat posed by China. But if Europe is just waking up, it is still half-asleep.
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- Forbes 15:15May 16, 2022Choi Woo-Sik Must Investigate Cho Jin-Woong In ‘Policeman’s Lineage’Good cop? Bad cop? The film lets viewers decide who qualifies and when that definition is subject to change.
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- Forbes 12:10May 16, 2022Adani Group To Acquire Holcim’s India Business In $10.5 Billion DealIndian billionaire Gautam Adani’s company is acquiring Swiss building materials manufacturer Holcim Group’s Indian arm in a $10.5 billion deal.
< Asia, /asia, Asia, /asia, Billionaires, /worlds-billionaires, Business, /business, No Paywall, no-paywall >

- Forbes 02:40May 16, 2022Taiwan Covid Cases Hit A Daily Record 68,732; Computex Tech Fair Affirms In-Person ReturnTaiwan is one of the world's largest electronics suppliers
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- Forbes 20:24May 15, 2022Covid-Hit Shanghai To Allow Gradual Reopening Of Malls And Markets, Xinhua SaysWidespread lockdowns have hurt global supply chains
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- Forbes 10:55May 14, 2022Selling Sports Shoes For Under $10 Turned This Shoemaker Into India’s Newest BillionaireThe IPO of Campus Activewear, which sells more shoes than the likes of Nike and Adidas in India, propels its founder into the billionaires club.
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- Forbes 04:45May 14, 2022Taiwan’s No. 2 Chip Maker Teams Up With Car Parts Giant To Make Semiconductors In JapanUMC is pairing up with Toyota-backed car-parts supplier Denso to make semiconductors in Japan to meet growing global demand in the automotive sector.
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- Forbes 02:54May 14, 2022More Than One In Six Mainland Chinese On 2022 Forbes Billionaires List Are Now Below The CutCovid, global stock declines fueling wealth destruction
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- FoxNews 20:47May 13, 2022COVID lockdown in Shanghai, China's largest city, will loosen in a few days: officialsShanghai will attempt to reopen after the city has reached "elimination in society." The city reported 2,096 new COVID-19 cases on Friday.
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- FoxNews 18:06May 13, 2022North Korea reports first COVID death after country implements lockdownMore than 187,000 people are currently quarantined, and North Korean state media said one of the six people who died was infected by the omicron variant.
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- FoxNews 15:30May 13, 2022UAE's long-ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed has diedThe United Arab Emirates' long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government's state-run news agency announced in a brief statement. He was 73.
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- Forbes 15:00May 13, 2022Hey Masayoshi Son, I Have A Bridge To Sell YouSoftBank has been deploying more than $130 billion of investment capital on a bewildering array of startups across the globe. But for all too many of them, Son’s team arguably overpaid.
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- Forbes 10:55May 13, 2022Billionaire Lance Gokongwei’s Cebu Air To Expand, Renew Fleet As Travel Demand ReboundsCebu Air—controlled by billionaire Lance Gokongwei and his family’s JG Summit—plans to gradually expand the company’s fleet over the next five years amid signs travel and tourism is staging a post-pandemic recovery.
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- Forbes 07:13May 13, 2022Unihertz Titan Slim: For Those Who Want A Physical Keyboard On A PhoneThe Unihertz Titan Slim is one of the very few smartphones on the market with a physical keyboard.
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- Forbes 00:52May 13, 2022“Gigantic” Impact From China Lockdowns To Hit Auto Industry Globally: Automobility’s Bill Russo"Supply-side inflationary issues and capacity issues are going to take years to get unwound"
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- FoxNews 13:26May 12, 2022North Korea launches 3 ballistic missiles toward Sea of Japan ahead of Biden Seoul visit: South KoreaNorth Korea on Thursday fired three ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korean defense officials say.
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- Forbes 13:15May 12, 2022China Chalks Up Record Members On Forbes Global 2000 List Despite Covid Fallout, Tech CrackdownChina, including Hong Kong, added one member to the 2022 Forbes Global 2000 ranking of the world’s top publicly traded companies out today, giving it a record 351 listees despite economic fallout from its “zero Covid” pandemic policies and tech industry crackdowns that led to declines in the rank...
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- Forbes 11:30May 12, 2022Billionaire Sun Hongbin’s Sunac Defaults On Dollar Bond PaymentsSunac China Holdings, the real estate developer headed by billionaire Sun Hongbin, said it had defaulted on interest payments for a $742 million offshore bond, and it’s also unlikely to make the payments on other notes coming due this year and next.
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- Forbes 08:55May 12, 2022Philippine Billionaire Enrique Razon’s Bloomberry To Invest In Tycoon Dennis Uy’s Casino ProjectsBloomberry Resorts—controlled by billionaire Enrique Razon—has signed a deal to invest in Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy’s casino resort projects in the central Philippine island of Cebu and at the former Clark Airbase in Pampanga, north of Manila.
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- Forbes 07:35May 12, 2022Baidu Wants Its XiRang Platform To Be The Enabler Of The MetaverseBaidu says it can provide the technological capabilities that are needed to build a vibrant metaverse.
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- Forbes 05:08May 12, 2022The Nintendo Switch Is On Track To Outsell The PlayStation 4Back in February, the Nintendo Switch passed the 100 million sales barrier, overtaking the hugely successful Wii in the process. Well, only a few months later the Switch has amassed 107.65 million sales, and is well on the way to overtaking the PlayStation 4.
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- Forbes 00:07May 12, 2022Tesla’s China Sales Take A Pounding As Covid Lockdown Drags OnElon Musk sought to downplay concerns about the electric-car maker’s operations in China after a three-week shutdown of its Shanghai plant but sales and production there are taking a hit for the time being.
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- FoxNews 19:09May 11, 2022China labels WHO comments regarding 'zero-COVID' strategy 'irresponsible'China defended its strict "zero-COVID" approach on Wednesday, labeling comments from the World Health Organization "irresponsible."
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- Forbes 18:00May 11, 2022Crunchy China; Soggy U.S.Crunchy systems are the more rigid, “those in which small changes have big effects leaving those affected by them in no doubt whether they are up or down, rich or broke, winning or losing, dead or alive...Sogginess is comfortable uncertainty.”
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