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Hong Kong passed national security legislation on Tuesday, giving officials in the Chinese territory more power to curb dissent, 21 years after mass protests forced the government to backtrack on a plan to introduce such laws.
Hong Kong on Tuesday passed national security laws at the behest of Beijing, thwarting decades of public resistance in a move that critics say will strike a lasting blow to the partial autonomy the city had been promised by China.
AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it will buy clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc for about $2 billion in cash as the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker bets on next-generation cancer treatments.
Japan's central bank raised interest rates on Tuesday for the first time since 2007, ending the world's only negative rates regime and other unconventional policy easing measures enacted over the course of the last few decades to combat deflation.
Japan’s central bank pulled the plug on Tuesday on its ultra-aggressive monetary stimulus programme, hiking rates for the first time since the global financial crisis.
“I usually buy two whole chickens at the market every fortnight,” he told This Week in Asia from a wet market in Kuala Lumpur. “But if prices keep going up I may have to cut back to buying chicken just once a month.”
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a live-fire drill of nuclear-capable “super-large” multiple rocket launchers designed to target South Korea’s capital as he vowed to boost his war deterrent in the face of deepening confrontations with rivals, state media said Tuesday.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani airstrikes targeted multiple suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban inside neighboring Afghanistan early on Monday, the foreign ministry said. The Afghan Taliban said the attacks killed at least eight people and prompted return fire from their forces.