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    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
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      Prison term for Tomorrow Group founder comes with an $8bn fine for the company

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    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      News in-depthElectric vehicles
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      Geopolitics pose a risk to pivotal battery material supplier to Tesla and other western automakers

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      Profits may be down but buying spree should pay off for most international of China’s carmakers

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      Pre-tax profit drops 55% in first half but Chinese carmaker expects demand to recover

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      Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd
      China’s largest property group Country Garden warns of 70% plunge in profit

      Plight highlights ‘humongous moral hazard’ for Beijing from cash-strapped developers

    • Thursday, 18 August, 2022
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      How South Korea learned to love private equity

      Twenty-five years after the Asian financial crisis, Korean buyout companies are flush with cash and rivalling global players

    • Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
      Tencent Holdings Ltd
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      China’s most valuable company posts first quarterly revenue fall after missing analysts’ expectations

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      Extreme weather in China’s Sichuan province slashes hydropower capacity

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      Downturn for developers stymies recovery at biggest bad debt bank despite $6.6bn state-led bailout

    • Tuesday, 16 August, 2022
      Markets InsightMatthew C Klein
      Beijing is tanking the domestic economy — and helping the world

      Lower demand from China for imported goods is easing inflationary pressure elsewhere

    • Tuesday, 16 August, 2022
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      Rampant development turns seaside jewel into mess of unfinished casinos and condos

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      An increased stake in Japan’s biggest venture capital group could eventually lead to a takeover

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      Activist investor effectively exits position in Japanese tech group having lost faith in founder’s ability to lead turnround

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      China’s chip breakthrough poses strategic dilemma

      How much time and money will SMIC sink into producing its new semiconductor at scale?

    • Monday, 15 August, 2022
      Evergrande Real Estate Group
      Hong Kong accounting watchdog launches second probe into Evergrande and PwC

      Investigation centres on $2bn loan scheme at subsidiary of indebted developer

    • Sunday, 14 August, 2022
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      Former accountant was first Indian to become a billionaire through stock market investing

    • Saturday, 13 August, 2022
      Leo Lewis
      Masayoshi Son sounds a warning for vision-peddlers everywhere

      The SoftBank founder has sent investors an uncharacteristic message of risk aversion — and that’s a problem for Japan

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