Australian Greens deputy leader Christine Milne on Sunday said the recently announced Trans- Pacific Partnership (TPP) is biased towards the United States.
Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming has said that China-ASEAN Free Trade Area accords with the mutual interests of China and ten nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
China has played an active and constructive role in promoting the APEC goals on reducing trade barriers and achieving regional integration.
When the author Rebecca Fannin talked three years ago about her book Silicon Dragon: How China Is Winning the Tech Race, she became the object of criticism from some in her audience.
Efforts made by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum to further liberalize trade and investment benefit all member economies and contribute to strengthening the global economy.
APEC economies were the bright spots that could lead the world out of its current economic malaise, according to head of a business facilitation group.
The United States and other APEC economies should think in a bold and creative way to advance trade liberalization, tourism and investments.
Australian federal Treasurer Wayne Swan on Thursday called on Asia-Pacific region leaders to form a united voice to urge Europe address its financial crisis quickly.
The US government's announcement that it will cut off its funding to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), following the agency's admission of Palestine as a full member.
At a time when nationwide housing prices have failed to rise appreciably, any signs of monetary relaxing is likely to give desperate developers renewed hopes of maintaining their current prices.
If the ancient Chinese had established an IPR system and registered the patents for gunpowder, the compass, typography and paper making, China would have made a fortune in royalty fees.
As Europe's economy remains on the brink, the idea of a "debt brake" is one of the most important policy tools to get fiscal policy under control.