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'E-commerce Silk Road': China-ASEAN online trade boosts SMEs, consumers

The14thChina-ASEANBusinessandInvestmentSummit(CABIS)concludedonThursdayinNanning,southChina’sGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion,focusingonthedevelopmentofane-commerc

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China's industrial output up 6 pct in August, economy show resilience

China'sindustrialoutputslowedinAugust,whileinvestmentandretailsalesbothsawaslightgrowth.Theslowergrowthcanbeattributedtothegovernment'sfresheffortstocutindustri

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Bank of England weighs up future without Brexit

TheBankofEnglandmustdecidehowforcefullytotalkabouttheprospectofafirstinterestrateriseinadecadeonThursdaywhenitwillweighuptheneedtohelpBritain’sBrexit-boundecono

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Study finds Asian-American characters tokenized on TV

TVshowssetinAmerica'slargestandmostdiversecitiesstillbarelyfeatureanyAsian-Americancharactersaccordingtoanewstudy.Whencompilingthestudy,named"TokensontheSmallSc

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Asian shares touch 10-year peak as Wall St. hits records

AsianstockswobbledonWednesdaybutstillmarkeda10-yearhigh,cheeredbyrecordhighsonWallStreet,whilesharesofAppleInc’s(AAPL.O)suppliersdippedfollowingthereleaseofthel

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World stocks hit record highs as Irma weakens

WorldstocksclimbedtorecordhighsonTuesdayaseasingtensionsoverNorthKoreaandsignsthatHurricaneIrmawascausinglessdamagethanfearedintheUnitedStatesboostedriskappetit

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China National Nuclear Power plans to establish Hebei company

ChinaNationalNuclearPowerCoLtd(CNPP),aunitofoneofthecountry'sthreelargestState-ownednuclearoperators,hasannouncedplanstoestablishaHebei-basedcompanytopromotethe

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China-ASEAN cooperation: figures talk

The14thChina-ASEANExpo(CAEXPO)openedonTuesdaywiththeaimofadvancingregionaleconomicintegrationthroughtourismandfurtheringconnectivitythroughthe21stCenturyMaritim

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Oil edges up as Saudis discuss extending supply cut

OilpricesedgeduponMondayaftertheSaudioilministerdiscussedpossiblyextendingapacttocutglobaloilsuppliesbeyondMarch2018withhisVenezuelanandKazakhcounterparts.Newso

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Asia markets start week with gains as Irma, DPRK fears ease

AsianmarketskickedofftheweekwithgainsonMondayasconcernsovertheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)easedandakillerhurricanestruckFloridawithlessforcethanfeare

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Yuan rally, carryover effect drive China's trade surplus down

TheunexpectedslowdowninChina'sexportgrowthinAugustwascausedbyastrongyuanandthecarryovereffect,economistssaid.Thecountry'sexportsinyuan-denominatedtermsrose6.9pe

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China's trade surplus shrinks 14% in August

China'sexportsinyuan-denominatedtermsroseby6.9percentyear-on-yearinAugustwhileimportsincreasedby14percent,customsdatashowedFriday.Thatledtoamonthlytradesurpluso

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China's consumer inflation, producer prices pick up in August

China'sconsumerinflationpickedupinAugust,drivenbyhigherfoodprices,whilethefactory-gatepricesalsorose,fueledbyrisingcommoditycosts.Consumerpriceindex(CPI),amaing

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Dollar slides as Irma seen as threat to Fed rate hikes

ThedollarcontinueditsslideagainsttheeuroandothermajorcurrenciesFriday,whileoilpricesfellsharplyastheUSfacedoffagainstanothermajorhurricane.Thegreenbacktumbledto

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Most South Koreans doubt DPRK will start a war: poll

TheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)hasratchetedupinternationaltensionandfearwithitssixthandlargestnucleartestonSunday,butSouthKoreansfeelincreasinglydoub

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Japan economy grew 0.6% in second quarter

Japan'seconomygrew0.6percentinthesecondquarter,officialdatashowedFriday,markingthelongestperiodofexpansioninmorethanadecadefortheworld'sthird-largesteconomy.The

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Yuan midpoint raised again in longest streak since 2010

ThePeople’sBankofChinaraisedtheyuan’smidpointrateforaninthconsecutivedayonThursday,markingthecurrency’slongestconsecutiverunofstrengtheningsinceDecember2010.The