Asia Pacific Economy

Taiwan Says It Can Afford To Lose Philippines As Trading Partner
May 15 2013 12:58 PM

A Taiwanese official said the country "can afford" to lose the Philippines as a trading partner in row over fisherman's death.
Tea Or Coffee: Which Is India’s National Drink?
May 13 2013 2:06 PM

India’s tea and coffee manufacturers have staged a bitter rivalry over which liquid is the national drink.
Is China’s Economy Cooling?
May 13 2013 7:18 AM

China industrial output came in at 9.3 percent, below forecast. April electricity production and retail consumption missed targets, too.
China's April Factory Output Up 9.3 Percent, Misses Forecast
May 13 2013 3:16 AM

China’s industrial production grew less than expected in April in comparison to the previous month, indicating economic volatility.
The Takeover: China Goes To Middle East, Bringing Lots Of Cash
May 11 2013 11:03 AM

In search of resources and trade options, China has turned to the Middle East, including volatile areas where the West fears to do business.
Japan's Bank Lending Is Higher Now Than In July 2009
May 10 2013 8:25 AM

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's policies appear to be helping exporters, according to the latest BoJ report.
3 Reports Say Global Economy Isn't Going Gangbusters
May 10 2013 5:24 AM

Analyses indicate the recovery is actually faltering, based on multiple economic and market variables.
Veggies Push China Inflation Higher In April
May 09 2013 8:50 AM

Beijing says overall inflation increased by 2.4 percent in April. Excluding food? Only 1.6 percent.
Why China's Surge In Exports Raises Doubts
May 08 2013 7:40 AM

Sweet export volume numbers out of China do not jive with other data.
Escape From China: One-Fifth Of Affluent Chinese Plan To Emigrate
May 07 2013 2:48 PM

China is now experiencing its third wave of mass emigration, and this time it's not the poor who are leaving.
India's April Services PMI Logs Slowest Growth In 18 Months
May 06 2013 4:30 AM

India's services sector recorded its slowest growth in 18 months following lower overseas demand for new services.
Bollywood At 100: How Big Is India’s Mammoth Film Industry?
May 03 2013 1:54 PM

With 1,000 films produced annually (about double Hollywood’s output), Bollywood is the world’s most prolific cinema factory.

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