U.S. stocks closed mixed on Monday ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement later this week.
Ebola experts believe arrival screenings for the virus are largely ineffective.
China's state-run oil firm has bought 18 million barrels of crude oil so far this month, traders say.
The Asian giant is playing catch-up in industrial robotics as its labor costs rise and automation costs drop.
Toyota’s deliveries in the U.S. increased 5.7 percent until September, led by a 26 percent rise in the sales of its RAV4 SUV.
Xiaomi, whose phones have been extremely well received in online sales in India, is reportedly seeking to resolve alleged security concerns.
China executed 2,400 people in 2013, about three times more than the combined count in all countries with the death penalty.
Taiwan has four aging submarines including two that date back to World War II although its military is otherwise considered generally modern.
So-called "Blue Ribbon" supporters harassed and attacked local journalists at the restive Mong Kok protest site early Sunday, Hong Kong time.
China's newest nuclear submarines would be equipped with missiles that could hit the U.S.
The Hong Kong police has tried clearing out the area several times and even used tear gas and pepper spray in the process.
China's mines are the deadliest in the world because of lax enforcement of safety standards and a rush to feed demand from a robust economy.
Kerry's comments came just as the top American commander in Korea said the North might be capable of hitting the U.S. with a nuke.
China's crackdown on corruption at the local level may jeopardize the growth of economies at the regional level.
Chinese fishing boats in the disputed waters of the East China Sea have doubled since last year, making Japan wary.
Tim Cook met with top officials days after Beijing was accused of staging a massive Web surveillance dragnet.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank reflects China’s desire to counter the perceived hegemony of international lenders dominated by the West.
An unofficial poll will be conducted Sunday to determine whether protesters support their leaders taking up government proposals.
The latest probe is a test run for a 2017 mission, aimed at sending a manned spacecraft to the moon, collect samples and return to Earth.
To better address privacy concerns, fast-growing Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi will move international user data out of its Beijing servers.
The two would discuss "Sino-Vietnam bilateral cooperation," the ministry said. It did not elaborate.
EU leaders struck a deal on a new target to cut carbon emissions out to 2030.