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HSBC is reportedly considering selling various business units in Germany. HSBC is reportedly considering selling various business units in Germany, particularly those dealing with wealth management, custody, and fund administration.
President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping clashed in a telephone call on Tuesday about US restrictions on high-technology exports.
China has surpassed the United States as the most preferred ally of Southeast Asia, according to the study.
The Chinese government has slammed the US for tightening regulations about semiconductor exports, claiming they have created trade barriers and heightened uncertainty in the chip industry.
An elderly businessman was killed by his caretaker for allegedly disturbing him while he was sleeping.
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. President Akihiro Kobayashi apologized to victims of their supplements, with the death toll now at 5 with 100+ more hospitalized.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has visited China to boost iPhone sales while praising the Chinese economy. However, he was criticized at home for his laudatory remarks.
China's President Xi Jinping met with more than a dozen American CEOs and academics on Wednesday in an effort to mend strained relations with the US.
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