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Asian stocks tumble on weak China PMI, Fed policy plan

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares tumbled to nine-month lows on Thursday as slowing Chinese manufacturing activity exacerbated sentiment already unnerved by the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confirming the Fed would begin reducing its stimulus spending later this year.

U.S. cites Russia, China among worst in human trafficking: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An annual U.S. State Department report on Wednesday cited Russia and China among the world's worst offenders in fighting forced labor and sex trafficking, which could lead to U.S. sanctions.

IDC gives Apple 9% of Chinese smartphone market, double the prevailing growth rate

IDC has ranked Apple the fifth largest smartphone vendor in China, assigning it a 9 percent share of the 78 million smartphones sold in Q1. While the market grew by 117 percent, Apple's sales of the entry level iPhone 4 grew by 211 percent, the firm noted.

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China's Hunger For Pork Will Impact The U.S. Meat Industry

Quick Take Smithfield Foods agrees to be acquired by China-based meat processing company Shuanghui International. Rising demand for pork at home and livestock feed supply issues has prompted the Chinese firm to acquire Smithfield.

Cyber threats and leaks spur increased security focus

PARIS (Reuters) - Increased cyber espionage by China and recent leaks by a contractor working at the National Security Agency have put a sharp focus on cyber security for aerospace and defense companies showing off their wares at this year's Paris Airshow.

Ouya Is A Tiny Box Open To Many Game Possibilities

A few weeks before our Ouya arrived in the mail, my husband was having second thoughts. Like 63,416 others, he"d eagerly parted with his cash (in his case, a cool $225 for the limited edition color and name plate etching), during the throes of Kickstarter hype around the open source Android-based ga

China's Xi tells Vietnam wants peace in South China Sea

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping told his visiting Vietnamese counterpart of Wednesday that maintaining peace and stability in the contested South China Sea was vital for both countries, who should remember their traditional friendship.

Wang Jianlin: from soldier to property tycoon

Wang Jianlin, founder of China's largest property developer Dalian Wanda, has announced a £1bn expansion into Britain.

Is HR Missing the Mark on Mobile?

There are 4,5 billion mobile phone subscriptions in emerging markets, and worldwide mobile subscribers are expected to reach eight billion by the end of 2016, led by rapid mobile adoption in China and India.