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Read More »Asian stocks move forward as China markets jump
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks plunged back to recent peaks on Monday as Chinese markets swung higher, while investors waited to see if recent sales in longer-dated U.S. treasuries would expand and perhaps take some pressure off the beleagured dollar. A man with a protective face mask, following the outbreak …
Read More »Asian stocks are moving forward, led by gains from China
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Monday after recent peaks as Chinese markets swung higher, while investors waited to see if recent sales in longer-dated U.S. treasuries would expand and perhaps take some pressure off the beleagured dollar. A man with a protective face mask, following the outbreak of …
Read More »Anti-gov’t protests in Seoul despite increasing risk for coronavirus | Coronavirus Pandemic News
A spike in new cases of coronavirus in South Korea prompted authorities to re-use tighter social distance riots in Seoul, but that did not stop thousands of protesters from protesting against President Moon Jae-in on Saturday. Municipal officials in Seoul have sought to ban the heavy ties that conservative activists …
Read More »Japanese Abe, on WW2 anniversary, promises not to repeat war, sends sacrifice to shrine
TOKYO / SEOUL (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaking on the 75th anniversary of the surrender of World War II in Japan, vowed never to repeat the tragedy of the war and Emperor Naruhito expressed “deep remorse” “about the war that is still going on in East East …
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