Asia

China says it hopes to reach phased trade pact with U.S. as soon as possible

China hopes to reach a phased agreement in a protracted trade dispute with the United States and cancel tariffs as…

Shanghai stock exchange unveils new system to aid company monitoring

China's stock exchange rolled out a “company portrait” system Monday, aiming to better monitor publicly listed companies using technology. The…

U.S-China trade war hurting U.S economy as trade deficit reaches 5-month high

The U.S.-China trade tensions have caused wild swings in the trade deficit of the United State of America, with exporters…

Japan PM Abe, China’s Xi agree on need for ‘free, fair’ trade

 Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese president Xi Jinping agreed to work together to promote “free and fair trade”…

Barbados, UAE host UNCTAD major events in 2020

Barbados and the United Arab Emirates have joined forces to co-host major United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)…

China is now ‘too big to ignore,’ says FTSE analyst

The growing internationalization of Chinese equities and bonds means China is now “too big to ignore,” according to FTSE Russell…