Katich ton leaves Aussies in command
An unbeaten century from Simon Katich set Australia on course for probable victory against New Zealand in the opening Test in Brisbane.
China should play key role in int'l monetary system reform
BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China should play an important role in the process of improving the international monetary system, Xia Bin, head of the Financial Research Institute of Development Research Center of the State Council, a government
Tibetans decide to stick to Dalai Lama's "Middle Way"
DHARAMSALA, India: Tibetan exiles have decided to continue with the Dalai Lama's 'Middle Way' approach to China, the Tibetan government-in-exile said Saturday. The decision came after hundreds of Tibetans met this week in the northern Indian town of
Wilson edges ahead in Hong Kong
By James Pomfret Oliver Wilson maintained his quest for a maiden European Tour win by edging ahead of the field after the third round of the Hong Kong Open Saturday, while Bernhard Langer rolled back the years with a brilliant round. Wilson, looking for
Clifford Chance advises CDB on Central Asia-China gas pipeline financing
(Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX News Network) -- Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised China Development Bank as the mandated lead arranger of the financing for a new pipeline that will deliver natural gas from Central Asia to
Hong Kong shares close higher led by banks on liquidity offer
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices closed higher led by financials after Hong Kong's banking regulator announced new measures to boost liquidity of local banks. Joseph Yam, chief of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, said China's central bank has agreed
China support talk drives HK shares up 2.9 pct
HONG KONG, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks rose 2.9 percent on Friday, as U.S. stock futures pointed to a recovery on Wall Street and talk swirled of another round of rate cuts in China, sending mainland lenders soaring. But the main index finished
UK Unveils New £350M Armored Support Vehicles
Navistar, with its MXT-MVA, has been named preferred bidder for the British Army?s Husky Tactical Support Vehicle (Heavy) requirement. (UK MoD photo) Troops on operations in Afghanistan will benefit from further improvements in safety and
Sorenstam misses cut in LPGA farewell
Annika Sorenstam's glittering career on the LPGA Tour ended in anti-climax as the Swedish legend failed to make the cut in her final tournament.
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