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China Denies Plans To Build On Disputed Shoal
China Wednesday denied plans to build an environmental monitoring station on a disputed shoal near the Philippines'...
Hong Kong Leader Must Cooperate With China
Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing said Wednesday he would vote for the candidate who is willing to cooperate with...
Bayern Munich Opens China Office
German powerhouse Bayern Munich opened a Shanghai office Wednesday in a bid to capitalise on China's vast fan base and...
Hermes Reports Record Annual Profits
Luxury goods group Hermes has reported record profits for 2016, boosted by sales of its handbags. The French company,...
China Steps Up Security For South Korea World Cup Qualifier
Chinese authorities have stepped up security for Thursday's tense World Cup qualifier against South Korea, whose fans...
GIABA Holds Workshop On Revised FATF Methodology
The Akufo-Addo administration has re-affirmed Ghana’s commitment to fight money laundering, terrorism financing,...
Bill Gates Tops Forbes’ Rich List As Trump’s Wealth Slips
Microsoft founder Bill Gates again tops Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people, in a year when the number of...
US To Host Summer Manchester Derby
Manchester City will play Manchester United in a pre-season friendly in the United States on 20 July. A venue is still...
Latest North Korean Missile Test Fails
A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defense ministry said. "South Korea and the United...
S. Korea Returns Chinese Soldiers’ Remains Despite THAAD Row
Seoul on Wednesday repatriated the remains of 28 Chinese soldiers killed in the Korean War, despite a heated row...
Children Fuel Myanmar’s Economic Boom
Fourteen-year-old San Min Hteik had worked at the steel factory for less than a week when his hand got caught in a...
Swiss Watch Exports Tumble Ahead of Basel Trade Fair
The world's biggest watch fair will open in Switzerland this week, even as slumping exports of luxury Swiss timepieces...
Japan’s February Trade Surplus Hits Multi-Year High
Japan's trade surplus hit a multi-year high in February, government data showed Wednesday, as exports to China...
Wastewater Key To Solving Global Water Crisis
Recycling the world's wastewater, almost all of which goes untreated, would ease global water shortages while...
Nike Gives Cautious North American Outlook; Profits Jump
The sports apparel and sneaker giant scored profits of $1.1 billion for the quarter ending February 28, up 20 percent...
OECD Warns China On Rising Corporate Debt
The OECD's fresh Economic Survey of China warned Tuesday that financial risks were mounting considerably in the Asian...
The Billionaires Club Shrank By 283 Last Year
The billionaire population took a hit last year, declining 3.1% from its record high in 2015, according to a report...
Hong Kong Bans Brazilian Meat Imports
Hong Kong became the latest government to suspend imports from Brazil Tuesday in the wake of a rotten meat scandal....
Bill Gates Named the World’s Richest Man Again As Donald Trump Slips To 544
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once again topped the Forbes magazine list of the world’s richest billionaires, while...