Chinese shares have been hit recently by domestic and worldwide problems China's main share index rose by almost 8% on Monday after the government moved to revive investor confidence.The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 2,236.
BANGKOK, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's newly elected Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said the new cabinet-lineup is completed, but the Secretariat of the Cabinet will examine the qualifications of all ministers before submitting to His Majesty the
A sticking point in talks has been how to verify North Korea's disarmamentNorth Korea has asked the UN nuclear watchdog to remove its seals from a key atomic facility, the organisation says.
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan consul general Abdul Khaliq Farahi was kidnapped in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, state-run PTV reported.
A sticking point in talks has been how to verify North Korea's disarmamentNorth Korea has removed UN nuclear watchdog seals from a key atomic facility, the organisation has said.
Mr Aso is set become Japan's first Catholic prime ministerMembers of Japan's ruling party have selected a bluff conservative, Taro Aso, as their new leader, meaning he is almost certain to become the next PM.
Mr Aso would be Japan's first Catholic prime ministerMembers of Japan's ruling party have selected a bluff conservative, Taro Aso, as their new leader, meaning he is almost certain to be the next PM.
