Anniek Bao
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In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday (opens the original)
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China began its seven-day National Day holiday on Thursday after President Xi Jinping used his annual opening speech to sharpen Beijing's message on Taiwan. Speaking at the Great Hall of the People on Wednesday, on the eve of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Xi said Beijing must "resolutely crack down on 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces, oppose interference from external forces" and "advance the great cause of national reunification." The language is
China factory activity snaps 2-month contractionary streak in September (opens the original)
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China's factory activity returned to growth in September as a deepening economic malaise prompts policymakers to ramp up stimulus steps and bolster growth. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index rose to 50.1 from 49.8 in August, National Bureau of Statistics data showed Wednesday, in line with analysts' forecast in a Reuters poll. The modest expansion was driven by accelerated activity in equipment and high-tech-related manufacturing, as well as consumer industries, according to N
U.S., Iran hold separate mediator talks as Mideast oil exports hit war-time high (opens the original)
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U.S. and Iranian officials have reportedly held separate indirect talks with mediators on Monday, reviving efforts to end seven months of war as Tehran presses for a response to a revised ceasefire framework and Middle East crude exports climb to their highest level since the conflict began. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Qatari mediators in New York, where he remained after the United Nations General Assembly, and reportedly said he expects Washington's reply by Tuesday. "We talked
Luckin Coffee, flush with investor cash, weighs entry into Middle East markets (opens the original)
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SINGAPORE â Luckin Coffee is once again weighing an entry into Persian Gulf markets after securing backing from Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund Mubadala. Luckin's senior management is considering expanding into the Gulf countries, Chairman David Li told CNBC in an exclusive interview on Monday. Li is the co-founder and CEO of private equity firm Centurium Capital, the controlling shareholder of China-based Luckin. "There are other markets we are currently looking at [and] potentially enterin
CNBC Daily Open: A tale of two truces (opens the original)
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Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open. The ink on the Trump-Xi trade truce extension is barely dry, and markets are busy turning the page to a potential U.S.-Iran deal that could end the Middle East war. Treasury yields are at their highest since 2007, and as oil creeps higher on the Iran standoff, investors find themselves in yet another guessing game. Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington appears to have prod
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