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Taiwan
Taiwan saw industrial production up 30.7% y-o-y in May, down slightly from a 32.0% y-o-y increase in April. While y-o-y figures are set to continue moderating as low-base effects diminish,...
2010-07-06China
Australia and China have signed new deals worth US$8.8bn and pledged to push for a free trade agreement at an early date in an effort to boost their economic relations. Former Australian...
2010-07-02Hong Kong
Around 52,000 people took part in the July 1 annual march for democracy, with demonstrators calling for universal suffrage and an end to functional constituencies. The turnout was reported...
2010-07-02India
The Indian government is proposing a package worth approximately INR34bn (US$733.68mn) under its development agenda to tackle the threat from the Naxalite insurgency. The amount will...
2010-06-30South Korea
South Korea, which currently holds the chair of the Group of 20 (G-20), hosted a meeting of finance ministers and central bankers in the southern city of Busan on June 4. Talks centred...
2010-06-04Hong Kong
Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang is set to take part in a televised debate with a leading pro-democracy legislator over electoral reforms on June 17. Tsang will put forward his...
2010-06-02China
State-owned China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) intends to expand its refining and oil production capacity in the Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region of China. According to...
2010-06-02Taiwan
After two days of talks in Taipei, Taiwanese and Chinese aviation officials agreed to raise the number of cross-Strait flights on May 22. The number of weekly return passenger flights...
2010-06-01
