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A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday after China reported that its economy expanded at an 8.1% annual pace in 2021, though growth slowed to half that level in the last quarter. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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Asian shares mixed after China reports slowing growth
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Sun,01/16/22-9:31PM , 344 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday after China reported that its economy expanded at an 8.1% annual pace in 2021, though growth slowed to half that level in the last quarter.

Tokyo, Shanghai and Sydney rose, while Hong Kong and Seoul declined.
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A currency trader walks near the screens showing the foreign exchange rates at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. Asian shares slipped Friday after a retreat on Wall Street that left the Nasdaq composite down 2.5%.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Asian shares skid, tracking Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Thu,01/13/22-12:44AM , 387 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares slipped Friday after a retreat on Wall Street that left the Nasdaq composite down 2.5%.

Tokyo fell nearly 2% and Hong Kong, Shanghai and Seoul also were lower.
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A currency trader covers his face with his hands at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday after the latest report of surging prices in the U.S. appeared to keep the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates in coming months.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asian stocks mixed as inflation augurs Fed rate hikes
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Tue,01/11/22-11:56PM , 347 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Thursday after the latest report of surging prices in the U.S. appeared to keep the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates in coming months.
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In this photo provided by An Khoun Sam Aun/National Television of Cambodia, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, right, shakes hands with Myanmar State Administration Council Chairman, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, left, during after a meeting in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Friday Jan. 7, 2022. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's visit to Myanmar seeking to revive peace efforts after last year's military takeover has provoked an angry backlash among critics, who say he is legitimizing the army's seizure of power. (An Khoun SamAun/National Television of Cambodia via AP)

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Anger as Cambodia's Hun Sen meets Myanmar military leader
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - Associated Press
Thu,01/06/22-10:45PM , 296 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s visit to Myanmar seeking to revive peace efforts after last year's military takeover has provoked an angry backlash among critics, who say he is legitimizing the army’s seizure of power.
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