East Asia
Africa Must Diversify Its Markets
The World Bank’s Chief Economist for Africa, Mr Albert Zeufack, says there are enormous potential for Africa to...
World Bank Chief Economist In Ghana
The World Bank Chief Economist for the Africa region Albert Zeufack is in Ghana for a three-day working visit. He is...
Asian Tour Eyes Korea, Japan After China Move
The Asian Tour is aiming to hold more tournaments in "golf-crazy" South Korea and Japan after striking a breakthrough...
Samsung Plans To Relaunch Refurbished Note 7 Devices
Samsung hopes to refurbish the 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 devices that it recalled after a battery fault led to some...
Samsung Plans To Relaunch Refurbished Note 7 Devices
Samsung hopes to refurbish the 2.5 million Galaxy Note 7 devices that it recalled after a battery fault led to some...
US Issues Trade Challenge At Fraught G20
The United States on Saturday challenged long-standing global principles surrounding free trade, refusing to renew past...
Rex Tillerson Begins Tense China Meeting With Wang Li
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is meeting his Chinese counterpart Wang Li in Beijing in the final leg of his East...
Hosting Saudi King, China Pursues Mideast Charm Offensive
President Xi Jinping welcomed visiting Saudi King Salman to Beijing on Thursday as China pursues a charm offensive...
Winter Olympics Can ‘unite’ South Korea, Says IOC Chief Bach
Bach, visiting the mountain resort which will host the Games next February, said he had been assured of cross-party...
N. Korea More Isolated Than Ever After Malaysia Killing
North Korea had few friends even before the assassination of the leader's half-brother at a Kuala Lumpur airport last...
Twenty20 Blitz Puts Hong Kong On the Map
A burgeoning Twenty20 tournament and growing interest from abroad is turning Hong Kong into one of Asia's...
Japan Killjoys Wage War On Valentine’s ‘conspiracy’
As Japan prepares to celebrate Valentine's Day, a cranky group of marxist protesters have called for an end to public...
African Cities Can Soar Economic Growth
The World Bank Group (WBG) say African governments have to prioritise strengthening of land management institutions,...
US Defence Chief Mattis Visiting South Korea and Japan
US defence secretary James Mattis is in South Korea on the first foreign trip by a senior official in the Trump...
It Is About Growing In Years, Not About Getting Old!
Listen or download (or embed) this audio podcast: (CNS): As fertility rates decline and life expectancy increases, the...
China’s Rustbelt Shows Signs of Economic Recovery
China's northeastern region is showing signs of economic recovery since the traditional heavy industries lost shine,...
Global Growth Edges Up To 2.7 % Despite Weak Investment
Global economic growth is forecast to accelerate moderately to 2.7 percent in 2017 after a post-crisis low last year as...
Gadget Mountain Rising In Asia Threatens Health, Environment
The waste from discarded electronic gadgets and electrical appliances has reached severe levels in East Asia, posing a...
Philippine President Accuses US Ambassadors of Being ‘spies’
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte derided U. S. ambassadors as “spies” on Thursday, responding to a media report...