Asia Pacific

Yang Jiacai, assistant chairman of China’s top banking regulator, has been placed under investigation for suspected corruption, making him the highest ranking banking regulator to become ensnared in the government’s latest crackdown on financial malf

Lu Shaye, China’s ambassador to Canada, in Vancouver to pitch potential of Central Asia development project

Mengniu founders launch Vancouver company to remove B.C.-Asia language barriers

Credit card income will offer relief for Chinese lenders dealing with pressure on interest incomes but only banks with significant market share will reap the rewards, according to analysts.

Uncertainty over next government clouds future of overseas trade initiatives

Country’s booming digital ecosystem is opening up a vast new marketing landscape

When Chinese corruption fighters late last month published the street-level addresses of suspects living overseas, including five in British Columbia, the accompanying statement was filled with the usual guff about “flies” and “tigers” (low- and high

Pakistan newspapers are reporting that government officials have become so overwhelmed by endless meetings and details involved in the US$56 billion transportation corridor linking the Indian Ocean port of Gwadar to China that they have lost the big

Red Bull has given Vorayuth Yoovidhya wings, but they may not let him evade Thailand’s prosecutors.

Japan’s foreign ministry provides around $US90 million a year to about 70 non-governmental organizations giving humanitarian assistance around the world. But the money comes with restrictions and conditions that some of the NGOs find unacceptable.