China manufacturing activity picks up in September — official PMI still shows contraction
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Trump tariff threat looms over robotics and medical devices
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Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open as investors sell tech names on Wall Street
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China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged as expected, despite Fed rate cut
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Japan exports slip for fourth straight month, but less than expected
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Trump sues The New York Times for $15 billion, alleging defamation and libel
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China’s economy slowdown deepens in August with retail sales, industrial output missing expectations
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Asia markets set to open lower as investors watch U.S.-China talks in Spain
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Asia markets open mixed after Wall Street gains on positive inflation data
 Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed Thursday after Wall Street continued to reach record highs over Fed-rate cut hopes and…
China’s consumer prices fall more than expected in August as deflation woes persist
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Asia markets rise as investors assess key China inflation data
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China’s August factory activity beats estimates, expanding at fastest pace in 5 months
An employee packages garments for the online Chinese e-commerce company Temu at a clothing factory in Guangzhou, in…