 Business China Economy Exports Photos | China's Exports Rise 46% | BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The New York Times | |
 China Defence Photos Politics US | Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics | By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US relations have periodically... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Asia Times | |
Statement by the Exiled Tibetan Prime Minister on the 51st Anniversary of National Uprising Day Dharamshala: Today - 10 March 2010 - marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising against the Chinese authorities. On this momentous day, the Kashag pays homage to the brave me... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com Asia China Photos Politics Tibet |
Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day Dharamshala: Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in 1959 against Communist China's repression in Tibet, as well as the second anniversary of the peaceful protest... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com Asia China Communist Photos Tibet |
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Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit | Filed at 12:58 a.m. ET | HONG KONG (AP) -- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. returned to profit in 2009 as cost-cutting measures and bets on fuel prices helped Asia's No. 3 c... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The New York Times Aerospace Asia Pacific Photos Transport |
Sensex rises 44 points in opening trade on firm Asian markets MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 44 points in opening trade on Wednesday on fresh capital inflows from foreign funds amid firming As... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati) The Times Of India Business India Market Mumbai Photos |
Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks | PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish ... (photo: GFDL) The New York Times Conservation Maldives Photos UN Wildlife |
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range | Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times Economy Investment Market Photos US |
RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list | By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/10/2010 | It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. | The Phi... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The Daily Tribune Asia Corruption Philippines Photos Survey |
Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers | Yang and many other young Chinese are finding their aspirations thwarted by an overheated property market that is enriching already wealthy speculators, local officials... (photo: Public Domain / Jrcla2) The Press Democrat China Economy Housing Market Photos |
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive | ABU DHABI — Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) Newsvine Dubai Economy Mideast Photos UAE |
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash thei... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Boston Globe Arab Business Censorship Emirates Photos |
Philips sells shares in Hong Kong's TPV | THE HAGUE—Dutch electronics giant Philips said Tuesday it had finalised the sale of 200 million shares in Hong Kong-based flat screen producer TPV Technology for a net ... (photo: WN) Inquirer Business Electronics Hong Kong Photos Technology |
RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asia—poll | MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according ... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) Inquirer Asia Corruption Manila Philippines Photos |
China deals to rise, new energy in focus -JPMorgan HONG KONG, March 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan expects to see more deals and new business in China this year, particularly as new energy and natural resources companies aim to g... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan) The Guardian Business China Energy Hong Kong Photos |
Asian stocks mixed after lackluster US finish | HONG KONG-Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday, taking a breather after sharp gains the day before as investors awaited more clues about the health of the world economy. | A... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Boston Globe Asia Economy Market Photos USA |