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Taiwan stocks off 1-wk high as financials weigh
TAIPEI, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks closed 0.22 percent lower on Thursday, retreating from its one-week closing high, as a strong performance from LCD shares such as AU Optronics <2409.TW> was offset by losses in the banking sector. Full Article
Chinese overcapacity is worsening, EU Chamber warns
BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China needs far-reaching structural reforms to root out industrial overcapacity, which is doing untold damage to domestic growth and the global economy, according to a report released on Thursday. Full Article
China executes two for tainted milk scandal
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Tuesday executed two people for their role in a tainted milk scandal that killed at least six children and further sullied the made-in-China brand. Full Article
HK shares end up 0.84 pct; Bank of China extends fall
HONG KONG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares erased earlier losses to end up 0.84 percent on Wednesday, led by insurers and consumer stocks, after the Shanghai market rose in a bout of late-session bargain-hunting. Full Article
Pfizer says to expand R&D in central, western China
HONG KONG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc <PFE.N> plans to expand its research and development operations in central and western China as it strengthens its biomedical infrastructure throughout the country, the company said on Wednesday. Full Article
Taiwan asks Chinatrust to think carefully about stake purchase
TAIPEI, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Taiwan's regulators suggested on Thursday that Chinatrust Financial <2891.TW> think carefully about its plan to buy a stake in AIG's <AIG.N> Taiwan Nan Shan unit from China Strategic <0235.HK>. Full Article
RPT-Taiwan asks Chinatrust to think carefully about stake purcha
TAIPEI, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Taiwan's regulators suggested on Thursday that Chinatrust Financial <2891.TW> think carefully about its plan to buy a stake in AIG's <AIG.N> Taiwan Nan Shan unit from China Strategic <0235.HK>. Full Article
UPDATE 1-"Mr.China" Perkowski's auto components firm up for sale
* Now No.1 independent automotive components maker in China Full Article
"Mr.China" Perkowski's auto components firm up for sale
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asimco Technologies, an automotive components maker founded by Wall Street veteran Jack Perkowski in Beijing 15 years ago, is up for sale in a deal that could fetch over $200 million, people involved in the potential deal said on ... Full Article
China executes two for tainted milk scandal
BEIJING, Nov 24 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday executed two people for their role in a tainted milk scandal that killed at least six children and further sullied the made-in-China brand. Nearly 300,000 children fell ill last year after drinking milk intentionally ... Full Article
