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CANBERRA -- In Australia, the dream of observing animals up close from the comfort and safety of a hotel room has become reality. Across the country, zoos are allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of creatures big and small long after the gates close for the day.
NEW YORK/HONG KONG -- More Chinese companies are expected to go public this year in the U.S. even as ties between Washington and Beijing remain strained and strict crossborder listing rules have effectively closed the pipeline, according to the vice chairman of Nasdaq.
TOKYO -- The yen weakened below 158 yen to the dollar on Friday afternoon, immediately after the Bank of Japan announced that it will cut its Japanese government bond (JGB) purchases, but not immediately, following its monetary policy meeting.
TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR/BANGKOK -- ASEAN countries' exports to the U.S. in the January-March period surpassed those to China for the first time in six quarters as the region's trade appears to be shifting along with moves in the global supply chain.
MUMBAI/TOKYO -- The chipmaking equipment industry is moving to set up bases of operation in India, as the country emerges as a promising alternative to China amid tensions between Beijing and the West.
TOKYO -- Asian currencies pared some of their gains Thursdayas the Federal Reserve officials signaled just one rate cut this year despite cooler inflation data.
BANGKOK/YANGON -- A bridge built in Yangon with Japanese official development assistance (ODA) opened last weekend, leaving the impression that Tokyo maintains economic ties with Myanmar's military-led government.
TOKYO -- Surging market values for precious metals have started to turn silver crowns and teeth into potential gold mines.