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How China's protectionism has created tech billionaires who protect Xi

Newest delegates to China's CPPCC are tech entrepreneurs

Centralising power: Xi to tighten party grip over economic life in China

The changes are part of a proposed "CPC leadership system" approved by the party on Feb. 28

India's sugar exports may climb to four-year high on record output

Global sugar prices have tumbled about 28 per cent in the past year on a global surplus as production is set to increase in Europe and India

Rich get richer as booming stock markets swell ranks of the ultra-wealthy

The increase, to a total of almost 130,000, came as each of the world's major economies began to grow at the same time

Speculation swirls CEFC China, the energy giant that came from nowhere

Just six months ago, CEFC called itself China's largest private oil and gas company,now, it's being hit by a slew of bad news

Tesla loses top spot, Sunrun becomes biggest US residential solar installer

Tesla installed 87 megawatts of commercial and residential solar in Q4 while rival Sunrun added 85 in the same period

Rolls-Royce deepens white-collar job cuts as shares soar on 25% profit jump

Though the number of job cuts is not known, focus will be on white-collar staff rather than engineers and technicians

Trump's tariff threat: Walmart, Nike's Chinese suppliers put on notice

Trump's latest tariff treat on imports from China ensnares some of the country's most successful manufacturing companies

Swiss cryptocurrency haven Tezos sued in US for $1 bn by Bitcoin investors

The looming lawsuit comes as Swiss financial regulator Finma tries to temper some of govt's enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies

Gains from higher foreign investment would outweigh US-China trade spat

Firms from countries including in Europe, Japan, South Korea and Singapore are keen to invest in China's financial sector

North Korea's denuclearisation offer: Trump scores a win, but at high risk

Potential gains also seen amid dangers on Iran, NATO, trade

Uber burnt $10.7 billion in past nine years. Where did all the money go?

Uber spending spree burns through 66% of funds raised

After carpooling, BMW to offer bike ride-sharing scheme in congested cities

As a first step to bring motorcycles to a broader audience, the Munich-based carmaker will start a pilot in May allowing people to rent bikes via an app from dealers for a few days at a time

China's shiniest tech stars may ignite a feeding frenzy from investors

Beijing is trying to reverse an exodus to American markets

Trade war: Trump faces last-ditch push by aides, allies to thwart tariffs

Harley-Davidson already is being hit by a deepening slump in American motorcycle demand, which has spurred job cuts

Mega telecom deal between Ambani brothers faces legal hurdle

The loss-making operator is also expected on Tuesday to seek the consent of its bondholders in London on an amended payback schedule

Godrej International sees palm futures rising to 2,700 ringgit by June

In an alternative bullish scenario, oil palms could suffer tree stress as haze returns to Southeast Asia this year, leaving Malaysian output unchanged in 2018

China's Xi Jinping is making a bold military power play

While US still dwarfs China when it comes to defence spending, Beijing's sweeping modernisation of the People's Liberation Army has prompted increases in military outlays from India to Japan

European Union considers 25% tariffs on US steel, jeans imports

The list of targeted US goods, including motorcycles, jeans and bourbon whiskey sends a message to Washington about the potential domestic economic costs of making good on the president's threats

Leader projected to be next South Korean president quits after rape claims

Ahn Hee-jung dramatic fall came a day after the secretary Kim Ji-eun, made the accusation on a TV news show