China lowered its annual target of trade growth to 7.5 percent in 2014 after the world's second-largest economy became the leading goods trader last year.
Although the free-trade zone in Shanghai only accounts for less than 0.5 percent of the city's area, it has begun making a name for itself since it was established last September for its pilot policies and systems, including innovations in the field of intellectual property.
Renowned for their high quality, crayfish from Xuyi county, Jiangsu province, continue to grow in popularity for their tight texture and thin shells.
Editor's Note: The world's attention is again focused on China as it convenes the annual full sessions of the National People's Congress and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Since the global financial crisis six years ago, Indonesia became the darling of investors, then a pariah, and is now making its way back.
When it comes to Japan, the United States and the Republic of Korea are in the same bed but with different dreams, as the Chinese saying would have it.
It is a sad fact that despite the rapid economic expansion of the past two years, millions of Filipinos remain unemployed.
India has been a favored Asian destination for foreign private equity (PE) funds, contributing significantly to the country's emergence in the past decade. But some experts warn that high PE returns may be a thing of the past.
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