投稿者: Martin Farrer
Disgruntled investors voice anger at headquarters as company appoints advisers and says firesale of assets won’t cover debtsProperty giant China Evergrande Group has said that it cannot sell properties and other assets fast enough to service its massiv…
Analysts say massively indebted China property group likely to be dismantled to avoid triggering market-wide panicThe troubled Chinese property group Evergrande has edged closer to a government-engineered restructuring which could see bondholders take …
Businesses reassess presence in territory amid curbs on movement and doubts about legal system’s reliability, with many building up offices in SingaporeInternational companies are being forced to reconsider their future in Hong Kong as China’s crackdow…
Images of the injured fill the front pages as story of the deadly attack in Afghanistan claimed by Islamic State dominates the newsKabul airport attack: latest newsThe atrocity in Afghanistan dominates the front pages of newspapers in the UK and all ov…
Front pages focus on the extraordinary exodus at the airport and Joe Biden’s unwavering defence of troop withdrawalThe fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban has dominated news coverage around the world, with some striking front pages conveying the shockin…
Army officer wins nation’s first athletics gold to spark celebrations and a resurgence of pride amid the ravages of CovidIndia has been swept up in a wave of euphoria after Neeraj Chopra won the country’s first ever Olympic athletics gold medal with vi…
More than 200 million Europeans fully vaccinated but programme still behind summer target; more Olympic athletes confirmed to have CovidStark silence in Tokyo speaks volumes about Olympic fearsChina refuses further inquiry into Covid-19 origins in Wuh…
Beijing’s crackdown on cryptocurrencies has captured headlines, while behind the scenes its reserve bank set up its own digital currencyFew would dispute that China’s recent crackdown on cryptocurrency trading and mining has contributed to the recent p…
India hits another global record; Polish PM announces lifting of lockdown from next weekWorld has failed India, says US expert Dr FauciUK to use NHS app as ‘vaccine passport’ for foreign travel Fears of Covid ‘tsunami’ as India variant drives outbreakS…
Newspapers warn that the situation shows no sign of improving, and calls on warring politicians to cooperate to beat the virusSee all our coronavirus coverageIndia’s media has reacted with despair as the country set a new world record for daily cases o…
A ‘double mutant’ strain, lack of medical supplies and the relaxation of lockdowns have combined to foment disasterIndia has seen a terrifying increase in coronavirus cases in the past few weeks. Tuesday saw another new record when the country racked u…
WHO tells countries ‘not to give up’ as virus fatigue sets in; street clashes in Barcelona; US daily deaths rise 10% in two weeks Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coveragePolice in Italy have fired tear gas to disperse angry crowds i…
More cases in Beijing outbreak; Brazil suffers worst ever day; New Zealand prime minister voices anger over quarantine fiascoCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNew coronavirus infections have soared to record highs in six Ameri…
The legendary investor indicates that financial markets could still have further to fall as worldwide cases edge towards 3.5mCoronavirus latest updatesWarren Buffett, the legendary American investor, has sold his firm’s entire holdings in the four majo…
A summary of the biggest developments in the global coronavirus outbreakFollow our latest coronavirus blog for live news and updatesThe global death toll is 3,190 while more than 93,000 people have been infected in more than 80 countries. In China ther…