As Putin and Xi meet, the power dynamics between Russia and China keep the West guessing
Analysts say the relationship is nuanced, deeper than a “marriage of convenience,” and complex on a number of fronts.
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Shein suppliers work 75-hour weeks, report claims as Chinese fast-fashion giant looks to IPO
A new report suggests that workers at some of its suppliers are still clocking 75 hours a week, despite assurances the company would improve labor standards.
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China's Shenzhen metropolis sees fastest growth in millionaires globally
In 2023 alone, Shenzhen saw a 10% growth in millionaires, while Beijing and Shanghai recorded a decline of around 5% amid an exodus of high-net-worth individuals from China.
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CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street hits record highs as rate cut bets
For the first time this year, inflation cooled more than expected, propelling stocks to record highs.
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Asia markets rise after Wall Street soars on soft inflation data; Japan GDP shrinks
Asia-Pacific stocks tracked strong gains on Wall Street, while investors assessed Japan’s first-quarter GDP data.
