WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his hard-fought trade deal with China was now of secondary importance to the coronavirus pandemic and he threatened new tariffs Continue Reading
Three-fifths of new coronavirus cases in China showed no symptoms of the illness when they were diagnosed, according to data that is likely to complicate moves by governments around the Continue Reading
The financial industry regulator of China has asked one of the largest lenders in the country, Bank of China, to investigate problems of its structured products linked to oil benchmarks Continue Reading
Hyosung and the Linde Group, a leading global provider of industrial gases, will invest 300 billion won (US$246 million) until 2022 in a joint enterprise of creating a value chain Continue Reading
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that he had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus and was temporarily stepping down to recover. Mishustin, 54, suggested Continue Reading
Flight bookings surged by up to 15 times after Beijing relaxed quarantine rules, raising hope that a release of pent-up demand ahead of a major holiday will breathe life into Continue Reading
Businessman Phan Quoc Viet was making his usual prayers at a pagoda in Tay Ninh, a province in southern Vietnam when the government official’s call came. It was late January, Continue Reading
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), a major oil operator with assets around the world, is reducing its 2020 production and spending guidance in light of the unprecedented market downturn, Continue Reading
China National Offshore Oil Corp. cut its production and capital expenditure targets by 2.9% and 11.1%, respectively, for 2020 from the original plan amid low oil prices, with the reduction Continue Reading
Shipowners are starting to gear up for South Korea’s stricter environmental emissions rules despite having no time to draw breath after transitioning to IMO 2020 and grappling with the coronavirus Continue Reading
