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Kumpanyang nagbayad ng 60-kg barya, pinagmulta ulit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 01:54 PM

Isang Chinese company ang inutusang bayaran ang empleyadong ilegal na tinanggal sa trabaho. Pero binayaran nito ang multa ng sako-sakong barya. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 16, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 11:50 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Sri Lanka allows Chinese 'spy ship' visit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 13 09:25 PM

Sri Lanka granted port access Saturday for a controversial Chinese research vessel despite neighboring India's concerns that it could spy on New Delhi's military installations, officials said. Read more »

Filipino actor stars in Jordan Peele's 'Nope'

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of Jul 22 07:42 PM

Brandon Perea is one of the main stars of Universal Pictures' latest film 'Nope' alongside Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer. Read more »

Jollibee eyes revenue growth on back of China expansion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 11:05 AM

Jollibee Foods Corp on Friday said the continued expansion of its brands Tim Ho Wan, Yonghe King, and Hong Zhuang Yuan in mainland China will boost its revenues. Read more »

Vegetables pricier than pork worry Chinese consumers as costs swell

Dominique Patton, Reuters
Posted at Oct 27 08:19 PM

Vegetable prices are surging in China after heavy rain swamped crops this month, fueling concern over food prices at a time of high energy costs. Read more »

China's economy stumbles on power crunch, property woes

Kevin Yao and Gabriel Crossley, Reuters
Posted at Oct 18 03:17 PM

Data released on Monday showed GDP grew 4.9 percent in July-September from a year earlier, the weakest clip since the third quarter of 2020. Read more »

China's wild elephants head to safety after long trek

David Stanway, Reuters
Posted at Aug 10 02:14 PM

Fourteen wild elephants are heading south towards their protected habitat in southwest China's Yunnan province following a 1,300-km trek. Read more »

Businesswoman loses US$200,000 while trying to get money out of China

South China Morning Post
Updated as of Jun 22 01:33 PM

A Vancouver businesswoman has launched a lawsuit to recover about US$200,000 she says was lost when a scheme to thwart Chinese money control laws went awry. Read more »

Taiwan to quarantine workers to control COVID spike at tech firm

Reuters
Posted at Jun 06 06:15 PM

TAIPEI -- All foreign workers at a plant of major Taiwanese chip packager King Yuan Electronics in Taiwan's northern city of Miaoli will be quarantined as health workers try to stop an outbreak of COVID-19 there, the government said on Sunday. Read more »

'Impactful' Pinoy leaders included in A100 List by Gold House

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 12:38 AM

Several Filipinos and achievers of Filipino descent were included in this year's Gold House A100 List, which honors the "most impactful Asians and Asian American and Pacific Islanders in culture."    Read more »

China’s digital currency no threat, former central bank chief says

Karen Yeung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Dec 14 01:48 PM

China’s new sovereign digital currency could be a boon for cross-border trade while also supporting Beijing’s efforts to promote the yuan as an international currency, the former head of the country’s central bank said on Sunday. Read more »

Stocks creep higher on U.S. stimulus hopes, yuan sinks

Tom Westbrook, Reuters
Posted at Oct 12 08:37 AM

Asian stock markets began the week with cautious gains on Monday, as investors clung to hopes for U.S. stimulus spending, while the dollar firmed after a Chinese central bank policy tweak unwound some of the yuan's steep gains. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 29, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 02:03 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Taiwanese lawmakers scuffle over Presidential appointment

Ann Wang, Reuters
Updated as of Jun 29 07:36 PM

Lawmakers from Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) scuffle with lawmakers from the main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party, who have been occupying the Legislature Yuan, in Taipei, Taiwan, Monday. Read more »

Tulong hiling ng 24 seafarer na 3 buwan nang stranded sa China

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 27 02:09 AM

Humihingi ng tulong ang grupo ng 24 Pinoy seaman na nasa barkong Fu Yuan Yu 7881 na tatlong buwan nang stranded sa Fuzhou, China. Read more »

China lab rejects COVID-19 conspiracy claims, but virus origins still a mystery

David Stanway, Reuters
Posted at Apr 28 02:22 PM

SHANGHAI - Claims that the coronavirus pandemic originated in a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan have no basis in fact, the head of the lab told Reuters, adding that there were still no conclusive answers as to where the disease started.  Read more »

'Pink yuan' economy grows to $500 billion as China warms up to LGBT+

Michael Taylor, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Updated as of Feb 21 08:21 AM

China's gay economy is worth $300 billion to $500 billion annually, reaching some 70 million people, according to Daxue Consulting, a market research firm - making it the biggest gay and transgender market in the world in terms of population. Read more »

China to destroy banknotes from coronavirus-hit sectors

Karen Yeung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 17 08:27 AM

Financial news outlet Caixin reported on Saturday that officials at the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) branch in the southern city ordered that all paper currency from sectors with high exposure to the coronavirus be withdrawn for destruction. Read more »

China cleans, locks away banknotes to stop virus spread

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 15 02:59 PM

Banks use ultraviolet light or high temperatures to disinfect yuan bills, then seal and store the cash for 7 to 14 days before recirculating them. Read more »