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http://www.channelnewsasia.com/components/display_image.php?id=513407 SHANGHAI: Beverage tycoon Zong Qinghou regained his position as China's richest man this year, Forbes magazine said Friday, but the global economic slump took its toll on other billionaires. Zong, who heads soft-drink...

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Friday as earlier gains from promising US jobs figures and hopes for upcoming Chinese economic data were offset by concerns over the global economy. Japanese shares were also hit by a plunge in telecom giant Softbank after it emerged it is eyeing a near $13...

he Japanese government’s illegal "purchase" of the Diaoyu Islands on September 11 has not only triggered wide protests in China, but has also garnered strong opposition among Japanese citizens. According to an opinion poll conducted by Japan’s NHK, more than half of respondents said they were...

China and Germany have held their 3rd foreign minister-level strategic dialogue in Beijing. They pledged to work together to promote China-Europe ties. Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi noted this year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties.

WASHINGTON: A rock analysed by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has a surprising and more varied composition that resembles rare rocks from the bowels of our planet, the US space agency said Thursday. "This rock is a close match in chemical composition to an unusual but well-known type of igneous...

SINGAPORE: Singapore's economy grew by 1.3 percent on a year-on-year basis in the third quarter of 2012, compared to 2.3 per cent growth in the previous quarter. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the economy contracted by 1.5 percent, a reversal from a growth of 0.2 percent in the second...

An explosion at a Russian military weapons disposal site has left one person injured. About 4, 000 tonnes of ammunition detonated as it was being unloaded by soldiers at the site on Wednesday. The explosion also forced over 10, 000 nearby residents to evacuate. Authorities have declared a...

Mo Yan wins 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature 2012 Nobel Prize for literature went to Chinese writer Mo Yan, the first Chinese citizen to claim the prize.

According to British broadcaster Sky News, rare footage shows the crew of the USS Eisenhower patrolling in the Strait of Hormuz as regional tensions flare over Iran’s nuclear programme.

A French prosecutor said Thursday he would pursue charges of attempted murder and terrorism against seven of the 12 suspected Islamist extremists arrested at the weekend. Francois Molins, the Paris prosecutor, said the seven had been part of an "active terrorist cell" that posed the biggest...

SINGAPORE: An 18-year-old woman suffered burn injuries on her arms and ears after a fire on the 9th floor of Pearl Bank Apartment. The woman was sent to Singapore General Hospital for treatment. The Singapore Civil Defence Force was alerted to the fire at around 5pm on Thursday. The fire...

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SINGAPORE: Eleven months after MF Global Singapore went bust as a result of the bankruptcy of its US based parent, US$58 million of funds attributable to customers remains outstanding. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporebusinessnews/view/1230846/1/.html

TOKYO - China is likely to take "very aggressive" steps to kickstart its slowing economy after a once-in-a-decade leadership shuffle next month, the World Bank's newly installed chief said Thursday.

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LONDON: England manager Roy Hodgson has named Wayne Rooney as captain for Friday's World Cup qualifier against San Marino at Wembley. With regular skipper Steven Gerrard suspended and vice-captain Frank Lampard ruled out due to a knee injury, Hodgson has opted to give the armband to...

Japan's Softbank "eyes US$23b Sprint purchase" Masayoshi Son, president of Japanese telecom firm Softbank, beckons to a journalist for questions during a press conference in Tokyo on September 19, 2012. (AFP/File - Toru Yamanaka)

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Exchange Rate For $ NT Anyone know the xchange rate for today? where have better rate for tw dollar?