China will pay the biggest price from the new United Nations sanctions against North Korea because of its close economic relationship with the country but will always enforce the resolutions, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. The United Nations Security Council unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Saturday that could slash its $3 […]
Read moreHackers using the name “Mr. Smith” posted a fresh cache of stolen HBO files online Monday, and demanded that HBO pay a ransom of several million dollars to prevent further such releases. The data dump included what appear to be scripts from five “Game of Thrones” episodes, including one upcoming episode, and a month’s worth […]
Read moreChina is set to report trade data for the month of July on Tuesday after 10 a.m. SIN/HK as market watchers keep their eyes on the world’s second-largest economy ahead of a key Communist Party meeting in the fall. Analysts polled by Reuters expected a 10.9 percent rise in Chinese exports in July from a […]
Read moreAsian indexes hovered close to the flat line in early Tuesday trade as investors watched for the release of China July trade data due later in the session. Japan’s Nikkei 225 dipped below the flat line, trading lower by 0.08 percent in early trade. South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index edged up 0.07 percent. In Australia, […]
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