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Crude oil prices advanced and hovered below $87 a barrel during the Asian trading hours Monday as a bright economic outlook for China continued to offer support.
Who Cares About Apparel Factory Workers Burned To Death? Apparently, Not You
U.S. consumers make purchasing decisions every day that endorse with their money the circumstances factory workers face in other parts of the world.
Shinzo Abe And Conservative LDP Win Japan Election, With Implications For China Relations
The election result has potentially far reaching implications for the world’s third-largest economy and its relations with China.
Japan Votes In General Elections; Shinzo Abe’s Conservative LDP Predicted To Win
Japanese voters were casting ballots in the parliamentary elections Sunday, which is expected to return to power former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of the center-right Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), defeating current Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's Democratic Party (DPJ) after just three years in office.
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China Submits East China Sea Claims To UN
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U.S. And Chinese Defense Officials Optimistic On Cooperation
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Chinese 'Survival Pods' Are Designed To Help Inventor Survive The Mayan Apocalypse
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Most of the Asian markets rose in the week as investor sentiment was lifted on hopes that the policymakers in Japan would soon announce stimulus measures to boost the growth of the world’s third-largest economy.
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Apple launched the iPhone 5 in 33 new countries today, including China, Turkey, Israel and Russia.
Alcatel-Lucent Raises $2.1B Loan To Tide Over Operations
Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU), the No. 1 provider of telecommunications equipment, secured $2.09 billion in new loans intended to keep it going.
Asians Will Buy More Diamonds Than Americans By 2020: Report
A new survey predicts by 2020 Chinese and Indians will together buy more of the precious rock than Americans.
US Rejects Telecommunications Treaty Citing Threat To Open Internet
The U.S., Canada and the UK have refused to sign a U.N. treaty at the global telecommunications conference in Dubai.
US Stock Futures Signal Higher Open Ahead Of Consumer Price Index, Industrial Production Report
The U.S. stock index futures signal a higher open ahead of the release of the Consumer Price Index for November.
Crude Oil Futures Gain After China Manufacturing Data
Crude oil prices advanced in Asia Friday as sentiment was buoyed after a private survey showed an increase in China's manufacturing activity in December.
Asian Stocks Mostly Advance After China PMI Report
Asian stock markets mostly advanced Friday after a private survey showed a pickup in Chinese manufacturing activity in December.
China's Manufacturing Activity Expanded To 14-Month High In December: HSBC PMI
China's manufacturing activity expanded to a 14-month high in December, according to the HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index released Friday.
China's 4 Billion Yuan Office Building Stirs Up Criticism
China's largest office building cost 4 billion yuan to construct, and is second largest in the world to the Pentagon. However, some Chinese believe this is a misuse of taxpayer money.
Three Chinese Muslim Hijackers Receive Death Sentence
No one died when Chinese Muslims from the Xinjiang region tried unsuccessfully to hijack a plane in June, but they've been sentenced to death anyway.
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PepsiCo's got a brand new bag: Lay's newest flavor of potato chips, Pepsi-Chicken Chips.
North Korea Satellite Launch Prompts Conflicting Reports, Recalls Past Failures
There are conflicting reports as to whether North Korea has full control of its satellite; the object could stay in orbit for months.
AirAsia, SkyWest And Delta Order Fuel-Efficient Jets From Airbus, Mitsubishi And Bombardier
Airbus, Mitsubishi and Bombardier secured $15 billion worth of orders this week for greener, cheaper-to-fly jets.
Doomsday Phobia: China Goes Nuts For End Of The World After Screening Of Apocalyptic Movie '2012'
People in China have been acting insane and even developed a phobia for the end of the world after a screening of doomsday film "2012."
Jackie Chan Sparks Fury By Suggesting China Should Impose Limits On Hong Kong Protests
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Japan Scrambles Fighter Jets After Chinese Plane Enters Disputed Airspace
Japanese scrambled F-15 fighters after a Chinese government plane entered the airspace over a set of disputed islands under Japan’s administration in the East China Sea.
US Failed To Predict North Korea Rocket
U.S. intelligence failed to predict the North Korean rocket launch, CBS News reports. And the satellite’s orbit seemed to be unstable.
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A look ahead to the women’s soccer friendly between the United States and China.
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