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Updated Jan. 14, 2024 12:01 am ETTAIPEI—For eight years, China has raged against Taiwan’s ruling party, accusing it of pursuing a separatist agenda that must be confronted with economic muscle and shows of military might.On Saturday,…

Jan. 12, 2024 10:06 pm ETTAIPEI—Taiwanese voters headed to the polls on Saturday to choose a new president in an unpredictable three-way race being closely watched in Washington, Beijing and other capitals around the world.President Tsai…

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced on Tuesday, putting world equities on course to extend their bull run for a 12th consecutive session as optimism about the global economic recovery and expectations of low interest rates drive…

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hundreds of high school students demonstrated in Bangkok on Saturday to demand reform of an education system they say is outdated in the latest of more than a month of anti-authority protests. A woman collects…

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 3 (Reuters) - South African state power utility Eskom said on Thursday it would reduce power cuts on Friday from 8 a.m local time (0600 GMT) due to lower demand and much improved weather. On Wednesday Eskom ramped up…

FILE PHOTO: Men wearing face masks are seen inside the Shanghai Stock Exchange building, as the country is hit by a novel coronavirus outbreak, at the Pudong financial district in Shanghai, China February 28, 2020. REUTERS/Aly…

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 19 (Reuters) - South Africa’s troubled power utility Eskom said on Wednesday it would extend scheduled blackouts into Thursday as breakdowns continued to weigh on the system. The ‘stage 2’ power cuts, known locally as…