Beijing - Shanghai stocks jumped more than 9 per cent Thursday, their biggest gain in more than six years, after the government cut the tax on equity trading, Xinhua news agency reported.
Tokyo - It is "highly important" to see a dialogue with China and Tibet's spiritual leader said visiting EU Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner in Tokyo Thursday.
Beijing - China's government is seeking to dampen anti-France sentiment among its people in the wake of the tumultuous Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay, which has made France the target of a na