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Japan launches anti-dumping probes on steel imports from China, South Korea, and Taiwan
Japan announced anti-dumping investigations on hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel imports from China, South Korea, and Taiwan on June 1, 2026.
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ECB's Alvaro Santos Pereira urges earlier action to curb inflation risks
Alvaro Santos Pereira called on the European Central Bank to act swiftly to prevent worsening inflation effects.
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Mainland Chinese buyers drive Hong Kong property sales to two-year high in April 2026
Mainland Chinese homebuyer registrations in Hong Kong jumped 48% in April 2026, boosting overall property sales to highest monthly level since April 2024.
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CapitaLand Investment cuts China workforce by 10% amid real estate crisis in 2025
CapitaLand Investment Ltd reduced its China workforce by about 365 employees, or 10%, in 2025 following China’s real estate downturn.
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Illegal mine collapse in Yunnan kills five workers, one injured
An illegal mine collapsed in Huize County, Yunnan, trapping six workers; five died and one was injured.
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Japan's Defense Minister Rejects China's 'New Militarism' Claims at Singapore Summit
Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi denied accusations of 'new militarism' by China and criticized China's military expansion at the Shangri-La Dialogue.
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China's May Manufacturing PMI Holds at 50.0, Signaling Stable but Slowing Growth
China's official manufacturing PMI for May 2026 stood at 50.0, indicating stable but weakening expansion after two months of growth.
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Brazil emerges as key rare earths producer challenging China's dominance
Brazil holds the world's second-largest rare earth reserves and is expanding mining projects to rival China’s market share.
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Japanese yen hits lowest real purchasing power since 1970s amid wide trade deficit
The Japanese yen's real effective exchange rate fell to its lowest level since the 1970s, prompting massive government intervention amid rising trade deficits.
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US faces decade-long challenge to reduce reliance on China's rare earths
The US will need a decade to address the $1.2 trillion rare earth crisis caused by China's market dominance.
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EU signals tougher trade stance on China, China warns of retaliation
The European Commission said EU-China trade ties are unsustainable and proposed stricter trade measures; China vowed to retaliate against any new restrictions.
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Danish Pension Fund AkademikerPension Excludes SpaceX Over Governance and Valuation Concerns
Akademikerpension excluded SpaceX from its portfolio ahead of the IPO citing governance flaws and an inflated valuation.
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Sri Lanka adds 50% surcharge on imported car duties amid Middle East crisis
Sri Lanka imposed a 50% surcharge on customs duties for imported vehicles on May 16 to ease currency pressure caused by the Middle East conflict.
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Pakistan plans $1 billion yuan bond issuance in China’s onshore markets in 2026
Pakistan aims to issue up to $1 billion in yuan-denominated bonds this year following a $258 million debut sale in China’s onshore markets.
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Hong Kong tycoon Johnson Ko sells luxury apartments at Mount Nicholson for $115M
Johnson Ko sold two connected luxury apartments at Mount Nicholson in Hong Kong for HK$900 million (US$115 million).
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China’s SF Holding to Open Gold Vault in Hong Kong Airport Complex in October 2026
SF Holding, China’s largest express-delivery firm, plans to open a gold vault in Hong Kong with capacity for 50 to 100 tons of precious metals.
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EU's six largest economies agree to centralize capital markets supervision under ESMA
Finance ministers from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland agreed to create a bloc-wide capital markets union with centralized supervision by ESMA.
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Canadian Founder Vitalii Dodonov Creates AI Tool Stanley Using Vibe Coding, Quickly Reaches $50K MRR
Vitalii Dodonov developed AI content tool Stanley via vibe coding in 14 days, reaching $50,000 monthly revenue within six weeks of launch.
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ACCC sues Amazon Australia over children's backpack safety breaches
Australia's ACCC has taken legal action against Amazon’s local unit for failing to label hazardous children's backpacks properly.
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DJI audit finds no major security flaws amid US drone import ban dispute
DJI commissioned an independent US security audit that found no major vulnerabilities in two drone models amid a US import ban dispute.
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China Plans AI Token Futures Market at Shanghai Exchange Amid US Tech Rivalry
China is designing AI token futures at the Shanghai Futures Exchange to help companies hedge AI computational costs.
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US Energy Leaders Warn of Deep Oil Inventory Drops and Price Spike Risks Amid Middle East Conflict
ExxonMobil and Chevron executives warn global oil inventories will hit record lows soon, risking sharp price rises amid the Iran conflict and supply cuts.
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Europe shifts from partner to competitor view on China amid trade tensions
Europe now sees China as a strategic trade competitor, imposing new restrictions and investigating Chinese acquisitions in 2026.
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Fortune names Lisa Su 3rd and Yang Qiujin 19th among 2026 most powerful women in business
Fortune magazine ranked AMD’s Lisa Su 3rd and Foxconn’s Yang Qiujin 19th on its 2026 list of 100 most powerful women in business.