East Asia

GLOBAL MARKETS – Asian stocks, oil affected by coronavirus risks forecast

Shares in Hong Kong end in growth as industrial firms recover

Exclusive: Chinese ant explores ways Jack Ma can get out while Beijing builds up pressure – sources

SK Innovation shares rise after settlement with rival illuminates US prospects

Taiwan says it could shoot down Chinese drones in the South China Sea

GLOBAL MARKETS – Asian stocks ease from three-week highs, dollar withdrawals

Taiwan says it will fight to the end if China attacks

GLOBAL MARKETS – Asian equities start to slow after Wall Street pulls off records

GLOBAL MARKETS – Shares gain on US recovery outlook, but dollar stops breathing

Japan fears that the COVID-19 variants are behind the possible fourth wave