China

2022 - 11 - 27

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Will Unrest In China Spook Markets? (Forbes)

Unprecedented unrest in China risks rerailing the economy and sparking deeper turmoil - what will the markets make of it? Is Apple vulnerable?

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Anti-lockdown protests across China continue for second day after ... (The Globe and Mail)

In Shanghai, hundreds gathered on Urumqi Road for a candlelit vigil for the victims of a fire in the Xinjiang capital of the same name, which left at least 10 ...

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Canada to boost defence, cyber security in Indo-Pacific policy, focus ... (Reuters)

Canada launched its long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy on Sunday, outlining C$2.3 billion ($1.7 billion) in spending to boost military and cyber security in ...

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China Covid: Protests continue in major cities across the country (BBC News)

Demonstrators gathered in the capital Beijing and the financial hub Shanghai, as well as Wuhan.

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Protesters call for Xi to resign amid unprecedented unrest over ... (CBC.ca)

Protesters angered by China's strict COVID-19 measures called for President Xi Jinping to resign, as authorities in at least eight cities struggled to ...

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Crowds angered by COVID-19 lockdowns call for China's Xi to step ... (CTV News)

Protesters angered by strict anti-virus measures called for China's powerful leader to resign, an unprecedented rebuke as authorities in at least eight ...

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Trudeau government unveils long-awaited plan to confront an ... (CBC.ca)

Canada's long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy describes China as "an increasingly disruptive global power" on the world stage — a social and economic force ...

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Xi unlikely to tolerate dissent as momentous protests shake China (The Guardian)

Chinese leader will see widespread demonstrations against zero-Covid policy as threat to CCP's authority. Police at a protest in Beijing on Sunday against ...

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Indo-Pacific strategy aims to counter 'disruptive' China with boosts to ... (Globalnews.ca)

The strategy acknowledges that China's “sheer size and influence makes cooperation necessary” to address climate change, other issues, and to maintain ...

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Clashes in Shanghai as protests over zero-Covid policy grip China (The Guardian)

Beijing, Chengdu and Wuhan see demonstrations as anger over Xi Jinping's strict Covid policies builds, in a test for the Communist party.

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Hong Kong stocks fall 3% amid unrest in China over Covid restrictions (CNBC)

Asia-Pacific markets traded lower on Monday amid unrest in China over its continued zero-Covid policy and a growing number of cases reported in the nation.

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Yuan, Commodity Currencies Slide as China Covid Unrest Hits Mood (Bloomberg)

The yuan slumped, the Australian dollar led commodity currencies lower and the greenback strengthened against most major peers as protests in China against ...

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China lockdown: Crowds angered by strict COVID measures call for ... (Globalnews.ca)

Several people were arrested as anti-COVID lockdown protests were held in China's largest city, Shanghai, on Sunday. Protesters called for the end of the ...

China Protests Grow Against Covid Curbs; Stocks Fall: TOPLive ... (BNN)

How Beijing and local authorities react in the coming days will be key to assessing that risk. Yanping LiBeijing Bureau Chief11/27 20:02 ETAuthorities are ...

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Asian Markets Brace for Impact as China Unrest Hits Sentiment ... (BNN)

(Bloomberg) -- Investors are readying for a dip as markets open in Asia on Monday to news of growing unrest in China over Covid restrictions.

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Protests against Covid controls erupt across China (CNBC)

Rare protests broke out across China over the weekend as groups of people vented their frustration over the zero-Covid policy.

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China markets tank as protests erupt over Covid lockdowns (CNN)

China's major stock indices and its currency have opened sharply lower Monday, as widespread protests against the country's stringent Covid-19 restrictions ...

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China Markets Slide as Covid Protests Put Investors on Edge - BNN ... (BNN)

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese stocks and the yuan fell as protests against Covid curbs erupted across cities, casting shadows over the nation's reopening path and ...

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Oil Drops as China Unrest Sends Ripples Through World Markets ... (BNN)

Aside from China, traders were also assessing a US move to grant supermajor Chevron Corp. a license to resume oil production in Venezuela after sanctions had ...

China stocks plummet, yuan drops on COVID protests (Financial Post)

SHANGHAI — Chinese stocks slumped on Monday as recent monetary easing measures failed to offset investor worries about protests against strict COVID-19 ...

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Crowd angered by lockdowns calls for China's Xi to step down ... (Metro Philadelphia)

By DAKE KANG and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press. SHANGHAI — Protesters angered by strict anti-virus measures called for China's powerful leader to resign, ...

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Protesters call for Xi to resign amid unprecedented unrest over ... (CBC.ca)

Protesters angered by China's strict COVID-19 measures called for President Xi Jinping to resign, as authorities in at least eight cities struggled to ...

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China's COVID protestors, censors play cat-and-mouse game online (Aljazeera.com)

Chinese censors are scrambling to scrub references to protest codewords and demonstration hotspots like Xinjiang.

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Rare protests are spreading across China. Here's what you need to ... (CNN)

From Shanghai to Beijing, protests have erupted across China in a rare show of dissent against the ruling Communist Party sparked by anger over the ...

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China COVID-19 cases hit fresh record high after weekend of protests (The Globe and Mail)

China posted another record high COVID-19 infections on Monday, after an extraordinary weekend of protests across the country over restrictive coronavirus ...

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Stocks, oil skid as China's COVID protests roil sentiment (Reuters)

Stocks and oil weakened on Monday as rare protests in major Chinese cities against the country's strict zero-COVID policy raised worries about management of ...

Stocks, oil skid as China's COVID protests roil sentiment (Financial Post)

SYDNEY — Stocks and oil slid sharply on Monday as rare protests in major Chinese cities against the country's strict zero-COVID curbs raised worries about…

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Everything You Need to Know About China's Covid Protests and ... (Bloomberg)

After nearly three years of enduring uncompromising Covid rules, lockdowns, and endless rounds of testing, it seems some people in China have finally had ...

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China Markets Slide as Covid Protests Put Investors on Edge (Bloomberg)

Chinese assets slumped Monday as a sense of chaos and uncertainty gripped traders after growing protests against Covid curbs complicated the nation's path ...

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China's protests: Blank paper becomes the symbol of rare ... (BBC News)

Similarly, in the capital Beijing, protesters came armed with scraps of paper to a demonstration at Beijing's prestigious Tsinghua University, once attended by ...

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China Covid protests: Fury and fear of virus puts Xi Jinping in a bind (BBC News)

For three years the patience of one billion Chinese was stretched with lockdowns - now it's snapped.

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China tightens security in Shanghai after anti-lockdown protests ... (CBC.ca)

Shanghai authorities put up barriers on Monday around a city centre area where hundreds of people protested over the weekend against heavy COVID-19 measures ...

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What you need to know about China's covid protests (The Washington Post)

A deadly fire provoked the weekend demonstrations across the country, but protesters' grievances about the country's covid policy run deep.

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