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Eastman Chemical Secures $600 Million Through Senior Notes to Bolster Growth and Flexibility

Eastman Chemical raises $600 million through a senior notes offering, strengthening its financial flexibility and supporting growth initiatives. Learn about the bond terms, strategic use of funds, and market implications.

Swiss Re Expands Credit Insurance Reach With QBE Acquisition

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions will acquire QBE’s Global Trade Credit and Surety business, reinforcing its presence in specialty insurance across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK and expanding its credit risk offering.

QNB Corp. to Expand Footprint with $41 Million Acquisition of Victory Bancorp

QNB Corp. announces acquisition of Victory Bancorp for $41 million, creating a larger Pennsylvania-based bank with expanded assets and market reach.

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Ancient Egyptian Sculpture, Looted During Arab Spring, Returned to Egypt by Netherlands

Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.

Swiss Re Expands Credit Insurance Reach With QBE Acquisition

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions will acquire QBE’s Global Trade Credit and Surety business, reinforcing its presence in specialty insurance across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK and expanding its credit risk offering.

Les Wexner Faces Intensified Congressional Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties

Billionaire Les Wexner faces tough questions from lawmakers over his long ties with Jeffrey Epstein. Lawmakers allege Wexner enabled Epstein’s crimes, while Wexner claims he was deceived. Here’s the latest on the ongoing congressional inquiry.

QNB Corp. to Expand Footprint with $41 Million Acquisition of Victory Bancorp

QNB Corp. announces acquisition of Victory Bancorp for $41 million, creating a larger Pennsylvania-based bank with expanded assets and market reach.

British American Tobacco Confirms 2026 Financial Targets Amidst Strategic Shift to Smokeless Products

British American Tobacco reaffirms its 2026 financial outlook, projecting steady growth in EPS and revenue while accelerating its strategic shift towards smokeless nicotine products.

Ancient Egyptian Sculpture, Looted During Arab Spring, Returned to Egypt by Netherlands

Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.

Beijing commercial space expo spotlights China’s fast-growing private aerospace sector

China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.

Harbin Ice Festival Transforms Northern China into a Dazzling Winter Wonderland

The annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival has once again transformed the frigid northeastern Chinese city of Harbin into a breathtaking spectacle...

Hong Kong Sci-Fi Hit ‘Back to the Past’ Shatters Box Office Records

The Hong Kong science fiction comedy film 'Back to the Past' has made a monumental impact at the box office since its release on...

China’s Music Market Surges Ahead: A Look at Growth and Expansion

China's music industry is experiencing robust growth, with a significant increase in overall revenue and notable expansion across various sectors. The market's resilience and...

K-Food Craze Sweeps China: Social Media and Local Tastes Fuel Culinary Boom

Korean cuisine is experiencing a significant surge in popularity across China, driven by a potent combination of social media virality and strategic localization efforts....

Global Stages Light Up with Vibrant Cultural Exchange Events

Across continents, a wave of cultural exchange events and festivals is fostering deeper understanding and celebrating the rich tapestry of global traditions. From Azerbaijan's...

Signs Emerge of Thawing in China’s Ban on Korean Culture

Reports suggest a potential easing of China's long-standing unofficial ban on Korean pop culture, which has been in place for nearly a decade. This...

Hong Kong’s New Tattoo Wave: Artists Reimagining Chinese Culture

A new generation of tattoo artists in Hong Kong is breathing fresh life into traditional Chinese culture, moving away from historical associations with Western...

New Publications Offer Diverse Perspectives on China’s Global Role and Internal Developments

A wave of new books and publications has recently emerged, offering multifaceted insights into China's evolving international economic engagement, its domestic legal frameworks, technological...

From Fantasy Novels to Viral Toys: China’s Grass-Roots Culture Captures Global Attention

Chinese grass-roots culture is increasingly capturing the attention of a global audience, moving beyond traditional diplomatic gestures to resonate through popular entertainment and digital...

San Francisco’s China Live to Launch Expansive Asian Food Playground in Santa Clara

San Francisco's acclaimed China Live is set to expand its culinary empire with a new, expansive Asian food playground named Asia Live. This ambitious...

Rising Chinese Film Director Lai Yuqing Dies Tragically at 23

Promising young Chinese film director Lai Yuqing, known for her feature debut "Whisperings of the Moon," has died at the age of 23. Her...

Met Museum and Cleveland Museum of Art Jointly Acquire Over 200 Rare Chinese Suzhou Prints

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cleveland Museum of Art have announced a significant joint acquisition of over 100 18th-century Suzhou prints for...

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