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China Imports Fall 14.3% in August 2015

According to latest trade figures, China's August imports fell 14.3% in yuan-denominated terms from a year ago, while exports fell…

9 years ago

North Korea and South Korea Agree to Hold Family Reunions in October

North Korea and South Korea have agreed to hold reunions for families separated by the Korean War, according to Seoul…

9 years ago

China Stock Markets Volatile After Four-Day Weekend

The Chinese markets were volatile for much of September 7 as mainland stock exchanges reopened following a four-day weekend. The…

9 years ago

North Korea and South Korea Hold Talks on Organizing Family Reunions

South Korea and North Korea are conducting talks on organizing a rare reunion for families separated by the Korean War.…

9 years ago

Thailand’s Draft Constitution Rejected by Junta-Backed Council

A Thailand's junta-backed council has rejected the controversial new constitution drafted after last year's coup. A new committee must now…

9 years ago

Japan Stock Market Reaches Seven-Month Low on Stronger Yen

Japan’s stock market fell as much as 3% on September 4, touching a seven-month low, as the yen strengthened against…

9 years ago

Bangkok Bomb Attack: Erawan Shrine’s Centerpiece Repaired

The statue at Bangkok’s Erawan Shrine has been repaired after damages caused by last month's deadly bomb attack in the…

9 years ago

MH370 Crash: Reunion Flaperon Belongs to Missing Plane, Say French Prosecutors

According to French prosecutors, the plane wing debris found on Reunion Island in July certainly came from Malaysia Airlines missing…

9 years ago

Japan Stock Market Closes Higher for First Time in Four Days

Japan stock market closed higher for the first time in four days, spurred by a rally on Wall Street. US…

9 years ago

China Marks WW2 Victory with Huge Military Parade in Beijing

China has marked the defeat of Japan in World War Two with a huge military parade in Beijing, showcasing its…

9 years ago