Energy Industry
Trade deal feeds China taste for beef, won't close deficit
A new trade with the U.S. will cater to China's growing appetite for beef and increase natural gas imports but make only a negligible dent in the U.S. trade deficit
'Silk Road' plan stirs unease over China's strategic goals
China's plan to build a "new Silk Road" of ports, railways and roads to expand trade across Asia and Africa is stirring unease among other governments about its strategic intentions
Global stocks turn lower while oil keeps recovering
Global stock markets are lower in European trading hours, while oil prices keep recovering from recent slump
Local officials removed after Chinese mine accident kills 18
Authorities in central China removed six local officials from their posts in response to a coal mining accident that killed 18 people
Asian stocks slip, yen and gold rise as global risks weigh
Most Asia stock markets are retreating as rising geopolitical risks keep investors on edge
Hyundai, Kia recall 170,000 cars in South Korea over engine
Hyundai and Kia say they are voluntarily recalling more than 170,000 vehicles in South Korea over a defective engine
Asian stocks higher after Wall Street gains
Asian stock markets are mostly higher after Wall Street gained and Chinese manufacturing improved
China affirms climate pledge after Trump rolls back rules
China's government says it will stick to its promises to curb carbon emissions after President Donald Trump eased U.S. rules on fossil fuel use that were meant to control global warming
Asian markets mostly higher after Wall Street sinks
Asian stock markets are mostly higher after Wall Street sank on worries the Trump administration might not do as much for businesses as once thought
China, Saudi Arabia sign $65 billion in cooperation deals
Saudi Arabia's King Salman met with China's premier a day after the two nations signed an agreement on investment cooperation that includes energy, investment, finance, culture and aerospace