90 m. ago Marine Le Pen’s election ban in France sparks outcry from global far

Global far-right leaders condemned Marine Le Pen’s election ban, accusing European capitals of undermining democracy and supporting her appeal.

Politics

3 h. ago How AI revolution is making a Chinese coal mine turn more profits than an investment bank

China’s Dahaize Mine is rewriting the playbook on how a coalfield operates as automation takes centre stage.

Economics

4 h. ago China bank shares rise after $72 billion recapitalisation plan

China bank shares rise after $72 billion recapitalisation plan  Reuters

Economics

5 h. ago China central bank injects 800 billion yuan via outright repos in March

China central bank injects 800 billion yuan via outright repos in March  Reuters

Economics

5 h. ago Bangladesh’s ‘remittance warriors’ deliver record US$3 billion boost

The surge in money being sent home by overseas workers is a vote of confidence in his Muhammad Yunus’ transitional government, observers say.

Economics

5 h. ago China doctor fired for stealing placentas from new mums, selling them as TCM ingredients

Trade in organ banned in China but punishment regime for crime not in place, online observers liken those who eat afterbirth to cannibals.

Events

8 h. ago China’s Big Four Banks Plan CNY520 Billion Capital Raise as Beijing Pledge Support

China’s Big Four Banks Plan CNY520 Billion Capital Raise as Beijing Pledge Support  KAOHOON INTERNATIONAL

Economics

11 h. ago China banks shares rise after $72 billion recapitalisation plans By Reuters

China banks shares rise after $72 billion recapitalisation plans By Reuters  Investing.com

Economics

12 h. ago Hong Kong’s Towngas makes repairs after burst water pipe damages gas line

All lanes between Kam Hong Street and Shu Kuk Street on Tsat Tsz Mui Road remained closed to traffic as of 11am on Monday.

Society

12 h. ago Restaurants close as Hong Kong’s Towngas repairs damaged water pipe, gas line

All lanes between Kam Hong Street and Shu Kuk Street on Tsat Tsz Mui Road remained closed to traffic as of 2pm on Monday.

Society

12 h. ago Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s traditional fish sauce makers

Overfishing and warming seas threaten stocks of anchovies, the key ingredient of the nuoc mam fish sauce villagers in central Vietnam make.

Events

13 h. ago China’s Big State Banks to Get $71.6 Billion Capital Injection

China’s Big State Banks to Get $71.6 Billion Capital Injection  The Wall Street Journal

Economics

14 h. ago Myanmar earthquake: Thailand orders probe into Bangkok skyscraper collapse after China firm's link found

Myanmar earthquake: Thailand orders probe into Bangkok skyscraper collapse after China firm's link found  Hindustan Times

Events

21 h. ago Beijing announces $72 billion capital injection for China’s biggest banks

Beijing announces $72 billion capital injection for China’s biggest banks  Semafor

Economics

23 h. ago History made at Hong Kong Sevens’ shiny new Kai Tak home but questions remain

Despite problems for fans including long queues for food and drinks, Hong Kong has reinforced its place as a premier spot for rugby sevens.

Politics

24 h. ago Beijing 'positive' about letting Bangladeshi students visit for higher education

Beijing 'positive' about letting Bangladeshi students visit for higher education  bdnews24.com

Politics

26 h. ago Vietnam faces mass bankruptcies of renewable energy producers

The application of a new power purchasing price by Vietnam Electricity puts 173 solar and wind projects at risk of insolvency.

Politics

26 h. ago China’s top state banks to raise $71.6 bn in capital boost backed by Beijing

China’s top state banks to raise $71.6 bn in capital boost backed by Beijing  Firstpost

Economics

28 h. ago China to Inject $69 Billion Into Four Big Banks in Capital Boost

China to Inject $69 Billion Into Four Big Banks in Capital Boost  Yahoo Finance

Economics

28 h. ago China's biggest state banks to raise $71.6 bln to boost capital

China's biggest state banks to raise $71.6 bln to boost capital  Reuters.com

Economics