Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls Springfield News-Sun | BANGKOK — Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's exporters. | Benchmark oil remained above $97 per barrel while the dollar rose against the euro ...
Tokyo stocks end up 1.10% The Times Of India TOKYO: Tokyo stocks added 1.10 percent Monday, supported by positive performances on other Asian bourses, that followed last week's strong gains on Wall Street after robust US jobs data. | The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 97.27 points to 8,929.20, coming off an intra-day high of...
In pictures: Chinese mark Lantern Festival BBC News Ethnic Chinese across the world are marking this year's Lantern Festival on 6 February. The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the Chinese new year, which is usually seen as the end of new year celebrations. "Yuanxiao" is a kind...
Expert denies hidden kitten in yuan banknote China Daily Internet users claim they found the figure of three kittens in the new fifth series of the banknote. [The Beijing News] | ...
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls Springfield News-Sun | BANGKOK — Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's exporters. | Benchmark oil remained above $97 ...
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China is the world’s top travel destinations The Examiner | Sahit Muja: China its the world’s top travel destinations Everyone is talking about China' economy, so why not talking about tourism. China has ...
Russia, China justify veto as criticisms mount Zeenews Moscow/Beijing: As their UN Security Council veto on Syria invited bitter criticism, both Russia and China shot back today contending that the half-baked resolution would have only...
Police shoot robber after exchange of fire China Daily Police clear the site outside a small cottage where an armed robber resisted arrest and was shot dead in an exchange of fire on Saturday evening in Shenyang, capital of Liaoning province. Provided to China Daily | ...
Sales of holiday snack spike across China China Daily Centenarian Huang Jingyuan shows she is still a dab hand at making tangyuan, glutinous rice balls, in Hefei in East China's Anhui province, on Sunday, the day before the Lantern Festival. Savoring the taste of tangyuan is part of the tradition of the...
Angela Merkel wraps up China visit Breitbart | This photo, released by German government, shows German Chancellor Angela M... | German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday wrapped up a visit to China where she tried to reassure her hosts on the strength of the euro and Europe's ability to overcome its debt crisis. | During her three-day trip to the world's second largest economy, Merkel prais...
Syrian army 'steps up Homs offensive' Al Jazeera | The Syrian army has stepped up its attacks on opposition fighters in Homs, activists and witnesses have said, a day after a UN Security Council resolution aimed at ending the bloodshed in Syria was blocked by Russia and China. | Video received by Al Jazeera from opposition activists on Sunday showed the apparent devastation ca...
