After all the grim economic data out of China recently, it was bound to happen: One after the other, many of the largest global banks are...
Just days before Hong Kong’s new school year begins, thousands of students and parents took the streets in an at times torrential downpour to protest what...
Author: Nicole George, UQ As the 2012 Pacific Islands Forum got underway in the Cook Islands, regional media commentary focused on the high political profile of...
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Dozens of Occupy supporters danced Monday to the strains of loud rock music, drank wine and ignored a court order that required them to leave HSBC's...
The end may finally be near for China’s troubled foreign currency-denominated stock market after the world’s largest producer of shipping containers proposed quitting the exchange and...
Author: Arthur Alexander, Georgetown University Japanese companies’ obsessive attachment to investment carries serious negative consequences because investment does not pay as well as it could. Too...
While Chinese stocks struggle to attract US investors, private-equity groups are seeking to buy out some of these companies, with funding provided by State-owned China Development...