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China gears up to strengthen the Yuan in a world without Donald Trump
Over the past two years, China's currency has been whipsawed by volatile geopolitics, while traditional valuation metrics went to backburner
 "China gears up to strengthen the Yuan in a world without Donald Trump")
Rolls-Royce Holdings plans to sell its Bergen engines unit: Report
Germany's MAN SE and Finland's Wartsila Oyj could be potential buyers and a sale is expected early next year, according to the report, which didn't say where it got the information
 "Rolls-Royce Holdings plans to sell its Bergen engines unit: Report")
Georgia's ruling party claims victory in parliamentary elections
Central Election Commission chairperson Tamar Zhvania said about 97% of votes have been counted and the total turnout was over 56%
 "Georgia's ruling party claims victory in parliamentary elections")
Sri Lanka debt tumbles from best to worst in Asia on coronavirus pain
The island nation's notes lost about 20% in October after dropping 15.5% in September, marking two straight months of the biggest losses in the region, Bloomberg Barclays indexes show
 "Sri Lanka debt tumbles from best to worst in Asia on coronavirus pain")
Hong Kong authorities arrest seven opposition activists in latest sweep
The six current and former LegCo members and one assistant are accused of violating the lawmaking body's powers and privilege ordinance, the police said at a briefing on Sunday
 "Hong Kong authorities arrest seven opposition activists in latest sweep")
Alibaba's secret three-year experiment to reinvent outdated factories
Its ultimate goal, according to Alibaba, is to become a one-stop production solution provider for garment merchants on its Taobao and Tmall marketplaces.
 "Alibaba's secret three-year experiment to reinvent outdated factories")
Bumper harvests, healthy stockpiles but coronavirus world is undernourished
Contained global food costs haven't stopped inflation spikes in India, Pakistan and elsewhere, as supply disruptions hit.
 "Bumper harvests, healthy stockpiles but coronavirus world is undernourished")
Europe's coronavirus woes multiply with leaders drifting to lockdowns
Bars, restaurants, leisure facilities and cultural venues have to close in Germany starting Monday, while schools and most shops can remain open
 "Europe's coronavirus woes multiply with leaders drifting to lockdowns")
Pandemic takes a worrying turn across Europe sending hospitals reeling
Hospitalisations skyrocketed in more than a dozen countries in Europe, with admissions soaring beyond the peak reached last spring in a swathe from Austria to Portugal.
 "Pandemic takes a worrying turn across Europe sending hospitals reeling")
Sinofication of Buddhism: In Tibet, China wants more wealth, less Buddha
Beijing is investing heavily in Tibet, betting that new roads, jobs, better housing and improved access to education and healthcare will bring stability to the region.
 "Sinofication of Buddhism: In Tibet, China wants more wealth, less Buddha")
Big oil stares at a long winter ahead as global fuel demand stays muted
With U.S. Covid-19 cases hitting a record this week and new lockdowns looming across Europe, the virus and its impact on petroleum demand show no sign of abating
 "Big oil stares at a long winter ahead as global fuel demand stays muted")
Malaysia's past casts a long shadow on its present-day politics and economy
Unlike neighboring Indonesia and the Philippines, politics in Malaysia seems unable to throw up newcomers or mold-breakers
 "Malaysia's past casts a long shadow on its present-day politics and economy")
Private equity group Inspire Brands to buy Dunkin' in $11.3 billion deal
The deal is one of the largest transactions ever in a restaurant industry that's being upended by the pandemic.
 "Private equity group Inspire Brands to buy Dunkin' in $11.3 billion deal")
IndiGo to cut fleet size over the next two years amid Covid-19 pandemic
IndiGo, operated by InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., hasn't engaged in any major renegotiation with Airbus SE on new deliveries, but it will keep returning as many as 40 older planes a year, Dutta said
 "IndiGo to cut fleet size over the next two years amid Covid-19 pandemic")
Singapore unemployment rate in third quarter rises to 16-year high
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said earlier this week that the city-state's recovery will likely be "gradual and uneven"
 "Singapore unemployment rate in third quarter rises to 16-year high")
Hong Kong launches legal suit against US at WTO over 'Made in China' label
The city retains separate representation at the global trade body and has a separate customs jurisdiction from mainland China.
 "Hong Kong launches legal suit against US at WTO over 'Made in China' label")
Hong Kong launches legal suit against US at WTO over 'Made in China' label
The city retains separate representation at the global trade body and has a separate customs jurisdiction from mainland China.
Big tech companies show resilience to Covid-19 pandemic, politics
Combined sale leapt 18% YoY, 4% higher than expected
 "Big tech companies show resilience to Covid-19 pandemic, politics")
Jack Ma's Ant Group IPO attracts demand equal to Britain's economy
Analysts say buyers struggling to secure allocations as fundraising expands to almost $37 billion
 "Jack Ma's Ant Group IPO attracts demand equal to Britain's economy")
Google vs US govt: How the case could play out as epic court battle begins
The government says Google has monopoly power in three markets: general search services, search text advertising, and search advertising
 "Google vs US govt: How the case could play out as epic court battle begins")