Slowing Marginally, China’s Economy Sets 11.5% Growth Pace
New York Times, United States - 28 minutes ago
The Pudong Financial District in Shanghai as seen from the top of the Shanghai World Financial Center. By KEITH BRADSHER HONG KONG, Oct. 25 — China said …

Hong Kong stock index at record high on strong earnings, rate cut …
Forbes, NY - 38 minutes ago
Hong Kong-listed Ping An Insurance gained 1.50 dollars or 1.4 percent to 110. China's second-biggest insurer said late yesterday that its third-quarter net …

ICBC to buy $5.6 billion stake in South African bank
International Herald Tribune, France - 46 minutes ago
Samuel Chen, a banking analyst at JP Morgan in Hong Kong, said before the news that a deal could enhance ICBC's 2008 net profit by 2 to 3 percent based on …

PetroChina may raise record IPO of RMB 66.8 bln
China Knowledge Online, Singapore - 46 minutes ago
PetroChina was listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange and New York Exchange in 2000. It is the first of the nation’s three largest oil companies, …

Stocks Advance On Better Earnings, Higher Commodity Prices - Asian …
RTT News, NY - 22 minutes ago
Among other Asian markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was adding 335 points or 1.1% to 30189, while China's Shanghai composite index was losing 0.9% to …