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China's democratic 'window dressing'

Mar 4, 2010 4:13pm

As China prepares for its annual parliamentary session, BBC News meets one of the country's few democratic politicians....

Standard Chartered's profits rise

Mar 3, 2010 1:22am

Standard Chartered reports record profits in 2009 and criticises proposals to regulate bank bonus payments....

Debt revaluation hits HSBC profit

Mar 1, 2010 4:21am

HSBC sees a fall in headline profits following debt revaluations and its chief executive says he will give his bonus to charity....

New flyer, 71, meets pilot hero

Feb 28, 2010 8:34am

A 71-year-old woman who visits Manchester airport every week, but has never been on a plane, boards her favourite jet....

Portmeirion hosts ideas symposium

Feb 25, 2010 10:58pm

Pop star Annie Lennox and Conservative peer Lord Patten of Barnes are among leading figures speaking in Portmeirion....

GM to end Hummer after sale fails

Feb 24, 2010 1:14pm

General Motors is to wind down operations of its Hummer vehicles - after a planned takeover by a Chinese firm failed....

Oxfam suspends programme in China

Feb 24, 2010 2:31am

Oxfam Hong Kong halts a training programme in mainland China, after claims that it tries to infiltrate China....

Hong Kong's economy 'to grow 5%'

Feb 24, 2010 1:47am

Hong Kong's economy will grow by between 4% and 5% this year, Financial Secretary John Tsang says in his budget speech....

Big rise for HSBC boss 'blocked'

Feb 23, 2010 2:28pm

HSBC has given in to shareholder protests and decided not to sharply raise its chief executive's salary, according to reports....

Anxious moments ahead of India's key sporting year

Feb 23, 2010 10:52am

The BBC's Sanjoy Majumder in Delhi reports on security worries ahead of the third IPL, which begins in India this April....

Oxfam puzzled by China criticism

Feb 23, 2010 2:39am

Website notices alleging that Oxfam is trying to infiltrate China are puzzling the international aid group....

Pompey fans wary of share offer

Feb 22, 2010 7:48am

As Sulaiman Al Fahim quits as chairman of Portsmouth, fans give a cautious response to his offer of a 10% stake in the ailing club....

Dollar rises on surprise Fed move

Feb 19, 2010 2:59pm

The dollar rises against a basket of currencies after the US Federal Reserve increases interest rates for emergency bank loans....

Musician heads India rock event

Feb 17, 2010 11:25pm

A south Wales musician whose manager played Darth Vader headlines a two-day rock festival in Dehli and Bangalore....

US-China ties in focus as Nimitz docks in Hong Kong

Feb 17, 2010 4:41pm

The docking of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz aircraft carrier in Hong Kong reminds observers of current tensions between the US and China, says Damian Grammaticas....

Wednesday's gossip column

Feb 16, 2010 11:50pm

Wenger will not prevent Fabregas joining Barcelona, plus other rumours...

Does winning the lottery make you happy?

Feb 16, 2010 7:43am

The case of the couple who won £56m on the EuroMillions raises a perennial question. Does winning a huge amount of money make you happy?...

Catholic group backs Aquino rival

Feb 14, 2010 8:26pm

Leading Philippines presidential candidate Manuel Villar wins the backing of a powerful Catholic movement....

China decries US-Dalai Lama plans

Feb 11, 2010 10:53pm

China urges the US to reconsider its "wrong decision", as the White House confirms President Barack Obama will meet the Dalai Lama....

China dissident's appeal rejected

Feb 11, 2010 7:34am

Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo's appeal against an 11-year prison sentence has been rejected, his lawyer says....