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  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Person in the NewsChloe Cornish
    Mukesh Ambani: India’s top businessman starts succession planning

    The founder of the country’s most powerful conglomerate looks to the next generation

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Hong Kong’s mid-life existential crisis

    The city’s distinct character risks being crushed by Beijing’s zeal for control

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Indian business & finance
    Indian oil refiners hit by export taxes on fuel exports

    Government accuses companies of raking in profits while domestic supply has dipped

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
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    Metaverse dating app popular with young people in China vies for HK listing

    Tencent-backed social media app Soul uses avatars instead of pictures and connects people using algorithms

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Indian politics & policy
    Modi’s BJP teams up with rebels to reclaim power in India’s richest state

    Maharashtra represents significant political prize for ruling party ahead of 2024 general election

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Russian business & finance
    Putin orders transfer of Sakhalin-2 gas project to Russian entity

    Development in which Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui are stakeholders is first to be nationalised since Ukraine invasion

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    Hong Kong politics
    Xi Jinping marks Hong Kong handover with call for ‘patriots’ to bring order

    Chinese president says territory can maintain capitalist system but warns against challenging Beijing

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
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    We may not agree with the Taliban but we should help Afghanistan

    An eye-witness dispatch from the scene of last week’s earthquake

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    Hong Kong's future as Asia's financial centre | FT Film

    The city's reputation has been shaken by a political crackdown, protests and a policy of zero-Covid

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    The ‘quislings’ who helped Beijing crush Hong Kong’s pro-democracy campaign

    China has rewarded some of the local politicians and officials who have abetted its campaign

  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
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    Central banks look to China’s renminbi to diversify foreign currency reserves

    Dollar’s dominance could gradually decline as a result of geopolitical flare-ups, UBS survey shows

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    Call for entries: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2023

    Apply for a place in the fifth annual FT ranking, compiled with Statista

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Disaster aid for Afghans should not have strings attached

    Providing emergency relief does not equate to validating the Taliban

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    Pret strikes deal with Reliance to launch sandwich stores in India

    Latest partnership comes as food company seeks to double in size and enter new markets

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    Supply constraints and growing demand mean this year’s record high coal prices might be just the start.

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    China coal: fat margins for producers as green energy movement goes on pause Premium content

    The rest of the world’s aversion to buying Russian coal just means plentiful, cheaper sales for China

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    We must stop sleepwalking towards a surveillance state

    Biometric technology is valuable for medical research but can also have malign uses

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    China clamps down on Hong Kong as Xi ventures outside mainland

    Military garrison reaffirms combat readiness as 25th anniversary of handover approaches

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    SenseTime shares fall almost 50% after lock-up expires

    China’s most valuable AI company has been blacklisted by Washington over its facial recognition technology

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    Marcos Jr takes office with promise to ‘sweat’ on Filipinos’ behalf

    President praises legacy of pro-Beijing predecessor Duterte but points to stronger ties with US

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    Five-year licensing agreement comes as Japanese group works to introduce characters to new markets

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    How the beauty industry left Revlon behind

    Meta frustrates developers by charging for VR apps

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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    There are signs that domestic institutional stewardship may not be the painless rubber stamp it once was

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Kirill Rogov
    Putin’s rupture with the west turns Russia towards China

    Beijing is emerging as the chief winner from the unfolding confrontation between Moscow and the democratic world

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