China's central bank held back on buying gold for its reserves for a fourth straight month in August, official data showed on Saturday.
September 07, 2024
Georgia Tech is ending its research and educational partnerships in the Chinese cities of Tianjin and Shenzhen, the U.S. university said on Friday, following
September 06, 2024
Japan defeated China’s men’s national team 7-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Saitama, Japan, a brutal loss that came against one of China’s biggest sporting and geopolitcal rivals in Asia
September 06, 2024
Japanese firms are set to scrutinise overseas deals more intently after U.S. resistance to Nippon Steel's $15 billion U.S.
September 06, 2024
In a big milestone for Japan’s royal family, Prince Hisahito has turned 18, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades
September 06, 2024
The parent company of the Japanese 7-Eleven convenience store chain is turning down a takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard of Canada
September 06, 2024
Indian Olympic wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined the opposition Congress party on Friday, entering politics a year after protesting against the
September 06, 2024
China’s men soccer team faces fan backlash after humiliating loss to arch-rivals Japan
September 06, 2024
Former Philippines mayor Alice Guo, accused of ties to Chinese criminal syndicates and money laundering, arrived in Manila on Friday on a
September 06, 2024
China will no longer send children overseas for adoption, the government said, overturning a more than three-decade rule that was rooted in its once strict one-
September 06, 2024
Fast food giant Pizza Hut is adapting to China's sluggish economy by opening stores that offer smaller, cheaper versions of its favourites to
September 06, 2024
Myanmar's military long viewed the insurgency among persecuted Rohingya Muslims as an existential threat to the majority Buddhist nation, but as the Arakan Army
September 06, 2024
Japan's Toyota Motor has slashed its electric vehicle production plans for 2026 by a third, the Nikkei business daily reported, becoming the latest automaker to roll back electric car
September 06, 2024
India's markets regulator will tighten derivative rules to increase entry barriers and make it more expensive to trade as it tries to limit
September 06, 2024
China's former central bank governor Yi Gang said on Friday the country should focus on fighting deflationary pressure as the world's second-biggest
September 06, 2024
The Japanese economy likely expanded during the April-June quarter at roughly the same solid pace as initially predicted, a Reuters poll showed on Friday,
September 06, 2024
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te told sailors aboard a combat-ready warship at a major base in the Taiwan Strait on Friday that he had their backs, thanking
September 06, 2024
One of the frontrunners to become Japan's next premier said on Friday that any U.S. move to block Japan's Nippon Steel from buying U.S.
September 06, 2024
Another rout hit Wall Street after an update on the U.S. job market came in weak enough to add to worries about the economy
September 06, 2024
Japanese products, from cars to beer, whisky and clothes, have been rising in popularity in South Korea, rebounding from consumer boycotts in 2019 on the back of
September 06, 2024
South Korea's presidential office said on Friday it was open to revising a plan to increase medical school admissions which has triggered months of protests by doctors nationwide.
September 06, 2024
Japan's former environment minister and leading prime ministerial candidate, Shinjiro Koizumi, said on Friday he would call a snap election "at
September 06, 2024
The merger of two state-backed brokerages in China to create a sector leader with $230 billion in assets is part of Beijing's drive to
September 06, 2024
Former Philippines mayor Alice Guo, accused of ties to Chinese criminal syndicates and laundering more than 100 million pesos ($1.79 million), arrived in Manila early on Friday after
September 06, 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called on Friday at a summit in Seoul to keep up the momentum behind an
September 06, 2024
DOJ launches civil rights probe of Mississippi sheriff’s office whose deputies tortured 2 Black men in ‘Goon Squad’ case
Alaska man arrested for threatening six US Supreme Court justices
Hershey Co lays off some workers this week
Israeli soldiers pushed three apparently lifeless bodies from roofs during a West Bank raid
Dolphins dying again in Amazon lake made shallow by drought
German tax revenue rose by 5.3% in August
JPMorgan names heads for healthcare, tech investment banking
Cat travels over 1,000 miles back home after going missing in Yellowstone
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Halloween shoppers hunt for early deals while total spending eases, survey shows