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The precious metal’s surge may herald a whole new world
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
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An effective railway network relies on co-ordination, long-term planning and innovation
Licensed trading facility looks overseas as 24 companies vie for regulatory approval
Japanese ceramics manufacturer’s two centuries of pottery experience help it take the heat out of the latest technology
Support from Washington reflects mounting alarm at Beijing’s assertiveness in Indo-Pacific
Diplomatic push comes as Washington says Tehran is readying military response to strike on consulate
Group calls for help from Beijing to recover funds held by London police since money laundering investigation
Global fleet increases in 2023 as China brings on new plants and the pace of closures slows in EU and US
Zinc, copper and nickel outperform stocks as signs of resurgent demand add to fears about supply constraints
Figures underline challenges for the world’s second-largest economy
Move past ¥153 sparks speculation that Japan could intervene to support currency
Beijing becomes Asean’s preferred choice over Washington for first time in Singapore think-tank poll
Investments elsewhere begin to pay off as Chinese market matures
Governments need to work with carmakers to reduce the obstacles to adoption
Success in Asia contrasts with decline in electric vehicle sales in Europe after end of consumer subsidy
Rare meeting set to be contentious given Beijing’s claims over island
Global efforts to secure supply chains put pressure on contractors to establish ‘alternative command system abroad’
Western countries’ push to strengthen Ukraine’s military has sent demand for ammunition soaring
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The market thinks there’s a catch, but there might be growth potential not far away, in Japan
Possible deployment comes as two countries boost efforts to deter Beijing in South China Sea
Nine dead after 7.2 magnitude tremor damages buildings and sparks evacuations at chip plants
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