Asia Pacific

Food expo could give B.C. first taste of potential from China’s massive infrastructure plan

Future historians will undoubtedly have great fun with the moment on November 10 in Danang, Vietnam, when Donald Trump left the stage after delivering a whiny “America first” speech and China’s Xi Jinping strode on to deliver a confident ode to multi

China has opened for traffic its 3,181 km section of the new 8,445 km superhighway linking Asia to Europe. The highway will link the Chinese Yellow Sea port city of Lianyungang with the Russian Baltic Sea port of St.

Local authorities in Cambodia have begun ejecting commune-level members of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) from their jobs and destroying all visible signs of the country’s largest opposition party.

Asian governments have been warned they must set aside sovereignty concerns if they are to manage the region’s extraordinary increase in air traffic.

For most of November, the Indian capital New Delhi has been smothered in air pollution that has reached 10 times the level considered dangerous by the World Health Organization.

Even some of the Chinese government’s best friends in Asia are beginning to balk at Beijing’s demands for the construction of President Xi Jinping’s One Belt, One Road infrastructure network.

Movies a useful tool to boost country’s brand here: chief trade commissioner Jung Hyung-shik

The B.C. provincial government – among the first foreign governments to issue bonds directly into China’s domestic market using the Chinese currency renminbi (RMB) in 2016 – will again dip into the “Panda bond” market.

Businesses need to look farther afield for opportunity as supply chains shrink and global goods trade slows, say trade officials and economists