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Expert: China-New Zealand free trade agreement needs an upgrade

As New Zealand's prime minister visits China from March 31 to April 1, one issue at the top of the agenda is the two nations'

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Interview: American farmer expects U.S., China to ink trade deal before planting season

It would be a timely piece of good news for American farmers if the United States and China could reach a deal to defuse bila

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India delays levying retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods to May 2

India has once again delayed the implementation of higher tariffs on some goods imported from the United States to May 2, acc

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Turing Award winner optimistic about blockchain's future

The father of public key encryption, a Turing Award winner and chief scientist at Cryptic Labs, Whitfield Diffie, is optimist

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Japan's economic slowdown a result of 'abrupt policy changes'

China should avoid abrupt changes to its monetary policy if it wants to guard itself against the economic problems faced by J

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Trump wants astronauts back on the moon within five years

The US says it will put astronauts back on the moon within five years by any means necessary. NASA carried out six manned fli

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Huawei expects to secure 5G contracts in Germany

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies Co has said that it expects to win 5G network contracts in Germany, which would mark t

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S.Korea's net external financial credit hits record high in 2018

South Korea's net external financial credit hit a new record high last year as local tech companies acquired foreign firms, c

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Private firms get postponed payments

Over the past three months, governments at all levels and large State-owned enterprises have paid private enterprises more th

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China's overnight Shibor interbank rate rises Thursday

The overnight Shanghai Interbank Offered Rate (Shibor), which measures the borrowing cost on China's interbank market, rose 1

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JD to sack 10% of its top executives

Chinese e-commerce giant JD will lay off 10 percent of its senior executives this year, as the company looks to maximize its

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Honda to close factory in Britain with potential loss of 3,500 jobs: report

Japanese automaker Honda is to announce the shutdown of its car plant in Swindon, southern Britain, in 2022, likely causing t

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Reddit raises 300 mln USD in funding round led by China's Tencent

US social media site Reddit Inc. said Monday it has raised 300 million US dollars in Series D round led by China's internet g

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Dutch government says in talks with 250 companies about Brexit move

The Dutch government said on Saturday it was in talks with 250 companies about moving operations to the Netherlands from Brit

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Renault denounces Nissan over Ghosn investigation: report

Lawyers for French carmaker Renault have criticized their Japanese alliance partner Nissan for its handling of an internal pr

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German manufacturing orders continue to fall

The price-adjusted stock of manufacturing orders fell by 1.6 percent in December 2018 compared to the previous month. Compare

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APD | Good start for Vietnam’s economy in 2019

By APD writer Alice Hanoi, Feb. 5 (APD) -- Keeping up the momentum from the previous year, the Vietnamese economy got off to