BEIJING - China’s exports fell at their fastest rate in a decade as the government said Tuesday the country’s trade slump worsened again in December - a decline that’s led to masses of layoffs and growing fears of social unrest.

Berlin - Germany and China moved to strengthen their economic ties Thursday amid a severe slowdown in the global economy that has already dramatically undercut economic growth in the world's two leading export nations. Following talks in Berlin with ...

China, Pakistan, Russia worst places to send it. The tendency of firms to distribute sensitive data to offices around the globe could be creating a new form of information vulnerability, a report has suggested.

BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday her country and China would avoid protectionism and maintain last year's trade volumes in 2009.

BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday her country and China would avoid protectionism and maintain last year's trade volumes in 2009.

The loaves-and-fishes agriculture that enables China to feed more than a fifth of the world’s population from a eighth of the world’s arable land, with enough over to export farm produce to Australia is built on a vulnerable base.

The loaves-and-fishes agriculture that enables China to feed more than a fifth of the world’s population from a eighth of the world’s arable land, with enough over to export farm produce to Australia is built on a vulnerable base.

CHINA may never again power the Australian economy like it has over the past five years, posing huge risks to the local economy, ripping billions from exports, and almost certainly driving the budget into deficit.

SINGAPORE : A lot of hope has been placed on China to help wrestle the world out of recession, but some economists are not too optimistic, especially with the latest downgrade in the global growth forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to 0.5 per cent this year.

Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Gabon urged China to accelerate the development of an iron-ore project in the Central African country, which has been delayed by the global financial crisis, Mining and Oil Minister Casimir Oye Mba said.