(CNN)During his campaign for president, Donald Trump had a common refrain — he was going to build a wall, and Mexico was going to pay for it. Since taking office, he has reiterated this same sentiment many, many times. The …
Hong Kong (CNN Business)China’s efforts to become a global powerhouse in the technology of the future are under attack. But don’t expect it to beat a retreat. Under pressure from US tariffs on exports and a deepening economic slowdown, China’s …
(CNN)White House trade adviser Peter Navarro took a shot at Wall Street Friday, warning “globalist elites” against meddling with the Trump administration’s policy on China. “If and when there is a deal, it will be on President Donald J. Trump’s …
Hong Kong (CNN)More than 200 runners have been disqualified from the Shenzhen marathon after widespread cheating was uncovered following the race on November 25, Chinese state-run media Xinhua said. But just days later it was discovered that 258 runners had …
Reserve to cover 1.8m km will protect penguins, leopard seals, orca and blue whales The UK government has thrown its weight behind the creation of the worlds biggest environmental sanctuary, covering a huge swathe of the Antarctic ocean. The massive …
Hong Kong (CNN Business)American Express just became the first US credit card company to get the green light to start building its own payments network in China. In every other market around the world, AmEx processes transactions through its own …
Hong Kong (CNN)From the jungles of Myanmar to the streets of Hong Kong, police throughout Asia are fighting a war against methamphetamine. By many indications, they’re losing. Demand for both crystal meth and yaba, tablets that typically contain a mixture …
(CNN)Stock market volatility is back with a vengeance. The losses picked up after the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting were released and showed some concerns about how long the economy could benefit from President Donald Trump’s tax cuts. …
11th-hour agreement ends months of dispute between the US and its closest neighbours The US, Canada and Mexico have reached a deal to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), ending months of bitter dispute between the worlds largest …
Debt is above 2008 level and failure to reform banking system could trigger crisis The world economy is at risk of another financial meltdown, following the failure of governments and regulators to push through all the reforms needed to protect …
