China should step up macro controls, keep to a prudent monetary policy and optimize policy to ensure stable liquidity, said a commentary in Financial News, a news outlet under China's central bank.
Australian senator Penny Wong advocates stronger engagement in Asia in light of US president-elect’s inflammatory comments on the one-China policy
In an unconventional move, president-elect Donald Trump has chosen oil super executive Rex Tillerson for secretary of state, instead of sticking to the usual protocol of a new president picking a career diplomat or academic. Experts said this reflects Trump's view that the nation's top diplomat should be improving trade relations.
France's top diplomat on Wednesday (Dec 14) slammed the bullish tone taken by US President-elect Donald Trump with key trade ally Beijing in threatening to upend Washington's One China policy.
China has lodged solemn representations with the United States, urging the latter to honor its commitment to the one-China policy, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said on Saturday.
Protesters campaigning against the Australian government's treatment of asylum seekers have breached parliament security for a second day.
The country's dwindling labor force might negatively impact the economy
About 30 people demonstrating against the Australian government's treatment of asylum seekers have disrupted parliament in Canberra.
Addressing the European Parliament, meeting for its plenary session in Strasbourg, European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi gave a positive outlook on economic recovery in the Euro area, while presenting the ECB's unconventional monetary support policies as principal factors in the change.
Donald Trump's surprise victory in the US presidential race raises new questions over Federal Reserve policy in the short run and the central bank's vital operational independence over the longer term.
Relaxation of limits meant to offset effects of aging population
Japanese employers most friendly toward lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) workers were honored at the Pride Index Report awards ceremony, the first of its kind in the country.
China's latest family planning policy, which allows all parents to have a second child, is facing a major setback and demographic change seems irreversible, sohu.com reported on October 20.
International Monetary Fund First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton welcomed the Bank of Japan's new policy framework as a boost to its credibility, but called for more vigorous fiscal and structural policies to reflate a fragile economic recovery.
Since the one-child policy was first enacted over thirty years ago, birthrates across China have remained low. Now, almost a full-year into the new two-child policy, the rate in many areas has seen little to no increase.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte stressed on Saturday that the Philippines will pursue an independent foreign policy "without any interference" from any country.
A 144-hour visa-free entry policy, which allows greater flexibility for foreigners who come to Shanghai and nearby provinces, has boosted the number of inbound tourists in the Yangtze River Delta.
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