Bank of Japan to expand purchases of stock, corporate bonds, other assets to help support economy, following Fed's lead
Mar 16, 2020
Bank of Japan to expand purchases of stock, corporate bonds, other assets to help support economy, following Fed's lead
4 dead, 8 missing in southwest China tunnel collapse
Nov 27, 2019
Four people have been killed and eight are missing following the collapse of a highway tunnel under construction in southwestern China
China’s Xi says Beijing wants trade deal, can ‘fight back’
Nov 22, 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping says Beijing wants to work for a trade deal with the United States, but if need be will ‘fight back’
Japan records trade surplus as exports, imports fall
Nov 20, 2019
Japan has recorded a trade surplus in October, the first surplus in four months, as exports to the U.S. fell and oil prices slipped
Riot police storm Hong Kong malls to nip more protests
Nov 3, 2019
Riot police have stormed several malls in Hong Kong to thwart pro-democracy protests, as the city's leader heads to Beijing for talks on deepening economic integration between the semi-autonomous Chinese territory and mainland China
Nissan ex-chairman Ghosn's lawyers want charges dismissed
Oct 24, 2019
Lawyers for Nissan's ex-chairman Ghosn request dismissal of charges, allege prosecutorial misconduct
Former Nissan Chair Carlos Ghosn's lawyers say they asked Japan court to dismiss charges, allege prosecutors' misconduct
Oct 24, 2019
Former Nissan Chair Carlos Ghosn's lawyers say they asked Japan court to dismiss charges, allege prosecutors' misconduct
China says US has 'weaponized' visas to target exchanges
Oct 23, 2019
China is accusing the U.S. of having "weaponized" the issuing of visas following the reported inability of a top Chinese space program official to obtain permission to travel to a key conference in Washington
Thailand puts crimp in return plans of Cambodian opposition
Oct 23, 2019
Thailand has barred a top leader of Cambodia's opposition party from entering the country, casting doubt on plans for its exiled leaders return to their homeland against the Cambodian government's wishes
Hong Kong police say homemade bomb targeted officers
Oct 14, 2019
Hong Kong police say a homemade remote-controlled explosive device intended to "kill or to harm" police officers was detonated during violent protests across the territory on Sunday