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The founder of the country’s most powerful conglomerate looks to the next generation
The city’s distinct character risks being crushed by Beijing’s zeal for control
Government accuses companies of raking in profits while domestic supply has dipped
Tencent-backed social media app Soul uses avatars instead of pictures and connects people using algorithms
Maharashtra represents significant political prize for ruling party ahead of 2024 general election
Development in which Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui are stakeholders is first to be nationalised since Ukraine invasion
Chinese president says territory can maintain capitalist system but warns against challenging Beijing
An eye-witness dispatch from the scene of last week’s earthquake
The city's reputation has been shaken by a political crackdown, protests and a policy of zero-Covid
China has rewarded some of the local politicians and officials who have abetted its campaign
Dollar’s dominance could gradually decline as a result of geopolitical flare-ups, UBS survey shows
Apply for a place in the fifth annual FT ranking, compiled with Statista
Providing emergency relief does not equate to validating the Taliban
Latest partnership comes as food company seeks to double in size and enter new markets
Supply constraints and growing demand mean this year’s record high coal prices might be just the start.
The rest of the world’s aversion to buying Russian coal just means plentiful, cheaper sales for China
Biometric technology is valuable for medical research but can also have malign uses
Military garrison reaffirms combat readiness as 25th anniversary of handover approaches
China’s most valuable AI company has been blacklisted by Washington over its facial recognition technology
President praises legacy of pro-Beijing predecessor Duterte but points to stronger ties with US
Five-year licensing agreement comes as Japanese group works to introduce characters to new markets
Plus oil and inflation
Meta frustrates developers by charging for VR apps
There are signs that domestic institutional stewardship may not be the painless rubber stamp it once was
Beijing is emerging as the chief winner from the unfolding confrontation between Moscow and the democratic world
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