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Bank of Japan (BoJ) in aggressive growth move

The Bank of Japan has said it will expand the country’s money supply, as it tries to stimulate growth in the world’s third-largest economy.

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North Korea blocks access to Kaesong industrial zone

Tensions between North and South Korea continued to escalate Wednesday, with the North blocking the entry of South Korean workers into a joint industrial zone.

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Boeing delivers 1,000th plane to China

Boeing and China Eastern Airlines have celebrated the delivery of the 1,000th Boeing airplane for China, one of the world's "most dynamic markets for commercial airplanes".

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Apple issues China apology

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has apologised to Chinese consumers after state media accused the technology giant of “arrogance”, double standards, and of “throwing its weight around” with regards to its customer service and returns policies.

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Times are a-changin : BHP and Rio get new CEOs

First it was Tom Albanese of Rio Tinto, and then BHP Billiton Chief Executive Marius Kloppers stepped down.

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Surge in Investments on Singapore Properties among Foreign Investors: The Debate

Total investments on Singapore properties among international investors surged to S$6.4 billion last year, says property consultancy Knight Frank.

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Qantas-Emirates alliance gets final approval

Qantas Airways has won final approval from Australia's competition watchdog for its partnership with Emirates.

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Foxconn posts record quarterly profit

Taiwanese contract electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn Technology) has posted record quarterly profits helped by growing demand for iPhones and iPads.

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Chinese manufacturing activity improves in March

Manufacturing activity in China picked up speed in March after expanding at its slowest pace in four months in February, an initial HSBC survey has shown.

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Beckham begins role as Chinese football ambassador

David Beckham has arrived in Beijing to begin his new role as a special ambassador for Chinese football, according to reports.

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