News Analysis The reshuffle of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership and Xi’s speech to the 20th party congress in China has spooked investors, compounding an already suffering economy with no relief in sight. On Oct. 24, markets reacted to the closing of the CCP’s 20th National Party Congress. Foreign investors sold $2.5 billion of Chinese stocks through Hong…
Markets React Badly to CCP Congress
October 31, 2022
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Tropical Storm Lisa Forms in Caribbean, Likely to Grow
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Dozens of pianists joined the 2022 NTD International Piano Competition in New York City, with preliminaries taking place on Oct. 29 and Oct. 30, 2022. The semi-finals took place on Oct. 31, 2022, where pianists performed “The Sacred Journey,” commissioned specifically for the competition. Six finalists were announced. Baryshevskyi Antonii from Ukraine, is a soloist with…
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