Warning signs for China, Fed hints at curbing stimulus May 23rd, 2013 - 13:30h (CET +01.00) By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - Chinese factory activity shrank in May for the first time in seven months, overshadowing signs that the euro zone's downturn tempered slightly in May, business surveys showed on Thursday. World stock markets tumb... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : warning, signs, china, hints, curbing, stimulus, Top Keywords

Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI May 23rd, 2013 - 09:00h (CET +01.00) By Masayuki Kitano and Hideyuki Sano SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hawkish comments by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and weakness in China's factory activity rattled Asian markets on Thursday, sending stock prices down, the U.S. dollar to t... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asian, markets, sell, bernanke, remarks, china, Top Keywords

Asia stocks slide as China factory output slips May 23rd, 2013 - 07:00h (CET +01.00) BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets slid Thursday, pulled down by a contraction in China's manufacturing that adds to signs that the shaky recovery in the world's No. 2 economy is slowing. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asia, stocks, slide, china, factory, output, slips, Top Keywords

Asia stocks down as China factory output slips May 23rd, 2013 - 05:20h (CET +01.00) BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets fell Thursday, weighed down by a contraction in China's manufacturing that adds to signs a shaky recovery in the world's No. 2 economy is slowing. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asia, stocks, down, china, factory, output, slips, Top Keywords

China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals May 23rd, 2013 - 00:00h (CET +01.00) By Lee Chyen Yee and Umesh Desai HONG KONG (Reuters) - Lenovo Group Ltd's bold acquisitions in its flagship PC business, a foray into mobile gadgets, and a relatively light debt load are setting it apart from PC rivals as industry shipments take... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china's, lenovo, buys, diversifies, outshine, rivals, slips, Top Keywords

Chinese premier visits Pakistan, praises ties May 22nd, 2013 - 12:41h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (AP) - China's premier began a two-day visit to Pakistan on Wednesday by praising the relationship between the two Asian powers in glowing terms. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : chinese, premier, visits, pakistan, praises, ties, slips, Top Keywords

Chinese premier begins 2-day visit to Pakistan May 22nd, 2013 - 10:30h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan says it shares "identical views" on foreign policy with China, whose premier is beginning a two-day visit to Islamabad in the latest sign of the tight relationship between the two Asian powers. (Source: Associated ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : chinese, premier, begins, 2day, visit, pakistan, slips, Top Keywords

North Korea sends leader's special envoy to China May 22nd, 2013 - 06:50h (CET +01.00) PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dispatched a high-profile official and close confidant to travel to China on Wednesday as a special envoy while Beijing is under pressure to rein in its belligerent neighbor. (Source: Asso... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : north, korea, sends, leader's, special, envoy, china, Top Keywords

North Korean leader sends 'special envoy' to China May 22nd, 2013 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dispatched a high-profile official and close confidant to travel to China on Wednesday as a special envoy while Beijing is under pressure to rein in its belligerent neighbor. (Source: Asso... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : north, korean, leader, sends, 'special, envoy', china, Top Keywords

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India May 21st, 2013 - 09:20h (CET +01.00) NEW DELHI (AP) - China's premier has told Indian business leaders that the two Asian giants need to establish stronger economic ties. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china's, seeks, stronger, economic, ties, india, china, Top Keywords