There are plenty of explanations for the market’s movements. Try the basic one.

Jefferies Head of Asia Healthcare Research says the outlook for Wuxi Apptec remains bright. She spoke with "Bloomberg: The China Show" after Wuxi Apptec reported an earnings beat and raised its full year guidance. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Japan speeds Kumamoto earthquake recovery as dangerous summer heat sets in

Pakistan fails to curb Imran Khan's clout after 3 years in jail

SpaceX's pursuit of a China-free supply chain

Japan's two-speed economy grows more divided

A Chinese municipal borrower said it has enough funds to repay 1.08 billion yuan ($160 million) in offshore notes due next week, after people familiar with the matter said a plan to refinance that debt with a new bond sale had been delayed.

India’s new system to discover end-of-day market prices got off to a rocky start, with traders trying to make sense of a sudden spike in the NSE Nifty 50 Index stemming from the shift.