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Apple's Chinese manufacturer is in hot water again about working conditions at its factories.
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IMF Estimates Asia Growth At 5.75%, But Warns Of Asset Bubbles And A ‘Delicate Balancing Act’
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China's Out Of Control License Plate Prices, Now More Expensive Than The Car
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France's Third-Richest Man François Pinault Returns Statuettes To China
François-Henri Pinault has promised to return artifacts missing from China, just as France's president visits the country.
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Milk formula is so feared by Chinese consumers that people are smuggling in powdered milk from Hong Kong.
Beijing OKs $8 Billion Purchase Of Airbus Jets By Chinese State-Owned Airline Now That EU Has Dropped International Carbon Tax On Airlines
The deal is the biggest since a dispute over Europe's proposed carbon dioxide emissions tax was settled, at least temporarily.
Swedish Discount Fashion Chain H&M Eyes Global Expansion, Including 50 Stores In India And E-commerce In US
The Stockholm-based discount fashion seller has done pretty well in Europe, but it wants a bigger global footprint.
Chinese High School Requires Female Teachers To Ask Formally For Permission To Get Pregnant
A high school in China puts its female teachers' pregnancies on schedule, but only after they get permission.
China Closes Giant Movie Downloading Website, Accusing It Of Being Nation's Largest Illegal Such Service; Other Movie Piracy Sites Voluntarily Shut Down
One of China's largest and longest-running movie websites, which allegedly offered pirated content, has been shut down.
Bangladesh Building Collapse Death Toll Rises To 273; Hundreds Of Garment Factory Workers Still Missing
Hundreds of people are still missing after a garment factory building collapsed in Bangladesh on Wednesday.
China's High-End Hotels Only To Continue Growing Despite Declining Occupancy
Though many high-end hotels in China are only half-full, companies still plan to open more.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Official Firmware Based On Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Released; Odin Files, Kernel Also Available [Download Links]
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"Iron Man 3" is setting overseas box-office records before it arrives in theaters on May 3 in North America.
Kashmir Incident Strains China-India Border Relations
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Asian buyers are responding to the recent big drop in gold prices by purchasing as much as they can get.
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South Korea summoned Japan’s ambassador in Seoul to register protest against Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s remarks.
Three Tibetans Commit Self-Immolation In China Protesting Against Chinese Oppression On Tibetans
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