Huawei shrugs off US sanctions with fastest growth in four years
Revenue at Chinese telecom rose 10% as net profit more than doubles Chinese telecoms firm Huawei grew faster in 2023 than it has for four...
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Snookered by China? Masters tournament owner plots Asia expansion
World Snooker and PDC World Darts owner Matchroom weighs up India and south-east Asia amid feared overreliance on China The owner of the Masters snooker...
High interest rates help double HSBC profits
Bank to buyback $3bn in shares after quarterly profits double despite financial hit from China’s property crisis HSBC will hand more than $3bn (£2.5bn) to...
China’s Country Garden risks default after ‘missing bond payment’
Property developer denies claims founder and chair have left country amid reports it missed key deadline The crisis in China’s property sector deepened as Country...
AstraZeneca considers spinning off its China business
UK’s largest stock-market-listed firm weighs up Hong Kong or Shanghai listing to shield it from geopolitical tensions Business live – latest updates AstraZeneca is considering...
China’s move to ease Covid travel restrictions lifts hopes for global economy
Analysts says lifting of many rules may soften impact of higher interest rates and unblock supply chains in 2023 Rush to book flights as restrictions...
China’s economic growth slumps sharply after Covid lockdowns
Shutdown of cities takes its toll, while property market remains in crisis and global outlook darkens China’s economic growth has slowed sharply in the second...
China funnels its overseas aid money into political leaders’ home provinces
Schools, stadiums or airports help the presidents of countries that receive cash from Beijing tighten their grip on power China’s financing of overseas projects has...
