By Patti Waldmeir in Shanghai, Javier Blas in London and Song Jung-a in Seoul Vale of Brazil, the world’s largest iron ore producer, is pressuring Chinese steelmakers to pay as much as 20 per cent more for their contracted...
Martin Hutchinson writes: have been much more positive about the Japanese economy than most other analysts in recent months, largely because I believed that many of the problems from the Japanese recession of 1990-2003...
Japan, South Korea and the United States on Friday shared concern over recent developments over North Korea and agreed to continue efforts to push ahead with the country's denuclearization process, Japan's chief nuclear...
Canada's defence minister has reactivated a Halifax-based military reserve unit that was disbanded 40 years ago, creating up to 100 part-time jobs. The Halifax Rifles were founded in 1860 as a cavalry unit, serving in...
Official: Free trade agreement would benefit U.S. and South Korea A free trade agreement with South Korea would boost the economy and give the U.S. a strong political foothold in East Asia, a South Korean economic official...
If the Union cabinet has its way, then opinion and exit polls during elections in India could be a thing of the past. And we'd be in the good company of countries like China, Korea and Mexico, which have similar bans....
"South Korea and China have witnessed an unprecedented expansion of bilateral ties over the years since they forged diplomatic relations," South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-so said in Seoul Friday. In an exclusive...
Marginal Revolution asks: What is your dreak book? Criteria: it’s a book that doesn’t currently exist, it is a work of non-fiction, the author must be living, and it must be a work the author could plausibly write. So you...
South Korea's Samsung Electronics said on Friday it was considering buying, or forming a strategic alliance with, SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) to strengthen its dominance of the digital memory storage market. The South Korean...
KUALA LUMPUR: Long-haul budget airline AirAsia X is hoping to begin flights to Korea and Japan in the second half of next year. AirAsia X Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Azran Osman Rani said the airline was in discussions...