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The incident came at a time of increased tension between Pyongyang and Seoul after the North claimed it tested a hydrogen bomb last week.

Analysts said the first increase in exports in yuan terms in five months could suggest that the cheaper currency is boosting trade.

The preorders of the newly launched Xiaomi Redmi 3 has started on GearBest with a price tag of $159.

The Joint Agency Coordination Centre said Wednesday that sonar contact was made with an object last month while searching in the southern Indian Ocean for the missing aircraft.

The South Korean president asked for China’s intervention after propaganda leaflets, allegedly sent by North Korea, came across the border.

The president said people who do not believe in climate science will be lonely in his last State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Hong Kong's chief executive came close to reaching an all-time low for a leader of the city in a new poll this week.

Moviegoers in the world’s No. 2 market seemed more captivated by large-format images than by the plot of “The Force Awakens.”

The slowdown in China’s growth has hit oil prices hard from the demand side, but supply issues could still bring more shocks.

Despite all the talk about China’s economic slowdown, the coffee chain’s CEO is upbeat about its prospects there.

Lincoln’s flagship luxury sedan for 2017 will be the first truly global luxury car from the American brand.

Oversupply, coupled with continued low demand, has caused the price per barrel to plunge.

Chicago-based Boeing, however, managed to deliver more aircraft than Airbus during the year.

Car makers grappled for market share in the world's largest auto market as businesses and households held back on spending amid an economic slowdown.

Wang Jianlin has bought Legendary Entertainment for $3.5 billon in the biggest international cultural play by a Chinese company.

The 61-year-old, who had close ties to the country’s jailed ex-security czar Zhou Yongkang, was sentenced to 15 years in prison, state media reported.

Morgan Stanley analysts reportedly view factors such as a strong dollar and a weak yuan as hurting the price of crude oil further.

The Iranian government said Monday that it filled in the core of the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, which will now be reconfigured to yield only small amounts of plutonium.

Japan and China dispute the ownership of a set of isles in the East China Sea, known as the Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China.

The financing would help Uber in its uphill battle to capture market share in China from its local competitor Didi Kuaidi.

The popular U.S.-based dating and social networking app for gay men sold a controlling stake to Zhou Yahui.