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Family-owned firms seek fresh blood in growth push

ChinesefamilybusinessesarelookingforleadersforsustainabledevelopmentandinternationalcompetitivenessnowthatthedecadesofeconomicboomthatcoincidedwithChina'sreform

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7 out of top 10 highest house prices growth global cities are in China

Sevenofthetencitiesthatsawthehighestgrowthinpropertypricesinthefirstquarterof2017areinChina,despitetheaverageappreciationrategrowingataslowerratethantheprevious

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Brazil prices fall for first time since 2006

Brazilianconsumerpricesfelllastmonthforthefirsttimeinmorethanadecade,apotentialboostforPresidentMichelTemerashefacesbriberycharges.Theinflationrateturnednegativ

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Architecture cornerstone of Beijing tourism

Tourists to Beijing are most interested in the city's magnificent architecture, including the Forbidden City and Great Wall, according to a report.

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Architecture cornerstone of Beijing tourism

TouriststoBeijingaremostinterestedinthecity'smagnificentarchitecture,includingtheForbiddenCityandGreatWall,accordingtoareport.CompiledbyBeijingTourismAssociatio

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Asian markets down after US jobs disappoint, oil plunges

AsianmarketsheadedintotheweekendonanegativenoteFridayfollowingasell-offonWallStreet,USjobsdatacominginbelowparandadiveinoilpricesfuellinglossesacrosstheenergyse

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China's per capita floor area exceeds 40 square meters

China's per capita floor area rose to 40.8 square meters in 2016, a sign of improved living conditions, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday.

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Taiwan's CPI climbs 1 pct in June

Taiwan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew by 1 percent on a yearly basis in June, mainly on account of a rise in vegetables, seafood, meat, dairy products and service prices, the island's statistics agency said Wednesday.

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Asia shares drop on Fed minutes, oil edges up after big drop

MostAsianstockmarketsfellonThursdayafterminutesfromtheFederalReserve'slastmeetingshowedalackofconsensusonthefuturepaceofU.S.interestrateincreases,whileoilprices

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Economic Watch: China's home market continues stabilizing on purchase curbs

From Harbin in the far north, to Shenzhen in the deep south, property markets in China's most prosperous cities are finally cooling as tough home purchase restrictions begin to bite.

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Indonesia saw over 20% foreign tourist arrival growth in first 5 months

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,July5(APD)–Indonesiasethighermonthlyforeigntouristarrivaltargetafterthenationsawtremendousgrowthof20.34percentinthefirstfivemonthsto5

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China's home market continues stabilizing on purchase curbs

FromHarbininthefarnorth,toShenzheninthedeepsouth,propertymarketsinChina'smostprosperouscitiesarefinallycoolingastoughhomepurchaserestrictionsbegintobite.Lesstha

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Sell-off in technology firms sends Asia markets into reverse

AsianmarketsreversedearlygainsTuesdaytositmostlydownintheafternoonasasell-offintechnologysharesovershadowedarecordcloseonWallStreetandarallyinenergyfirms.Afters

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Poll reveals how people around the world view Trump

ForUSPresidentDonaldTrump,“Americafirst”wasboththethemeofhiscampaign,aswellastheoverarchingdrivebehindhisadministration'spolicies.AnewsurveybyPewResearchofpeopl

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EU rules out more time for France to meet deficit target

Offering extra time to France to respect its financial commitment to the European Union (EU) is not on the agenda, said Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner for economic and financial affairs on Monday.

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New tax on goods and services hit shoppers in India

The Indian government's new Goods and Services Tax (GST) took effect on July 1. The country now has five-tax system instead of the multiple state, local and national taxes it had.

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European shares stride into second half, supported by oil, banks

EuropeansharesroseonMonday,startingthesecondhalfonastrongerfootingwithoilstocksandbanksleadingabroad-basedbouncefromlowshitlastweekonworriesovertighteningmoneta