Two Tibetans immolate themselves in China
Two Tibetan herdsmen immolated themselves in northwest China, authorities said Tuesday. Reported by IndiaVision 30 minutes ago.
View ArticleVital Metals marches towards completion of Watershed tungsten study
Vital Metals (ASX: VML) is moving closer to the completion of a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for its Watershed tungsten project in Queensland, having received detailed engineering designs. The...
View ArticleChina detains man for Twitter joke on party meet
Hundreds of Chinese internet users are rallying around a Beijing blogger who's been detained by police after posting a joke on Twitter about the pivotal Communist Party congress.Zhai Xiaojun's Nov. 5...
View ArticleAFP busts drug stash in road roller
Australian Federal Police seize cocaine and methamphetamine worth an estimated $235 million hidden inside a road roller imported from China. Reported by The Age 37 minutes ago.
View ArticleChina media: China, US and Asean
China media: Ructions over territorial disputes in the South China Sea at the Asean summit in Cambodia. Reported by BBC News 44 minutes ago.
View ArticleChina's Leading Economic Index Signals Build-Up Of Positive Momentum
PEKING (dpa-AFX) - A leading indicator of economic activity in China rose at a faster pace in October, suggesting that a moderate rebound is underway, a report from the Conference Board showed Wed......
View ArticleChina Shen Zhou Announces Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results
BEIJING, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. ("China Shen Zhou" or the "Company") (NYSE AMEX: SHZ), a Company engaged in the exploration, development,...
View ArticleBoot up: Google poetry, HP's accusations, US kids want iPads and more
Plus China's vast mobile business, Windows 8 makes slow progress, when Oracle accused Mike Lynch, Apple and Twitter?, and more A quick burst of 9 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology...
View ArticleJapan posts biggest China trade deficit
Japan has posted its biggest ever monthly trade deficit with China, amid signs that the US may be poised to supplant China as the nation’s top export destination Reported by FT.com 27 minutes ago.
View ArticleDrug haul seized in road-roller
Australian police seize drugs worth almost a quarter of a billion dollars, smuggled from China inside a road-roller. Reported by BBC News 12 minutes ago.
View ArticleChina promotes senior female official to lead financial hub
November 21, 2012 11:25 AM BEIJING (REUTERS) - China has promoted one of its most senior female leaders to Communist Party chief of the northern port city of Tianjin, which the government is trying to...
View ArticleJapan posts worst October trade data in three decades
Japan on Wednesday posted its worst October trade figures in over 30 years, underscoring persistent weakness in the world’s third-largest economy amid the global slowdown and a spat with China....
View ArticleGolf: Choi gets ready to swap driving range for shooting range
(Reuters) - South Korea's Choi Jin-ho will swap golf spikes for army boots and begin his military service after playing for an Asia-Pacific select side against China in next week's Nissan Cup. Reported...
View ArticleICIS Publishes a New Suite of Data Reports for the Petrochemical Markets in...
SINGAPORE, November 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Global petrochemical market intelligence provider, ICIS, is launching a new suite of 41 data rich reports providing details on the fluctuations in market...
View ArticleChina arrests 90 over child abductions
Police have arrested 90 gang suspects across China and freed 28 children who were allegedly kidnapped from the far west and taken to various cities to steal, the China Daily said on Thursday....
View ArticleOil rises in Asia as China manufacturing improves
The price of oil rose after preliminary data showed China's manufacturing activity expanded for the first time in 13 months, a positive sign for the global economy. Reported by RTE.ie 55 minutes ago.
View ArticlePalestinian Envoy to Brief China on Gaza Situation
Palestinian envoy to brief China about Gaza situation, Abbas' request for UN nonmember status Reported by ABCNews.com 28 minutes ago.
View ArticleHow many more?
Almost 80 people have set themselves on fire to protest China's rule, a contrast to the Tunisian act that's seen as a catalyst for Arab Spring. Reported by CNN.com 1 hour ago.
View ArticlePalestinian envoy to brief China on Gaza situation
BEIJING (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has sent an envoy to Beijing to brief Chinese officials about the fiercest fighting in years between Israel and Hamas militants. It's another sign of...
View ArticleAsia Today: Better flash China PMI but currencies struggle higher
The reversal overnight and today’s US Thanksgiving holiday left currency markets in a mildly... For more information, read our latest forex news and reports. Reported by FXstreet.com 47 minutes ago.
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