Mining giant Rio Tinto apologized for the health safety scare triggered by the temporary loss of the radioactive capsule by a contractor carrying it from a mine in the north to Perth
Economists wary about figures for January, saying strong holiday consumption has flattered the PMI report and that export orders have got worse
Approximately half of the small industries surrounding Delhi now use biomass, up from 15% in 2020
Visitors from the mainland have swarmed into the former Portuguese enclave over the Lunar New Year break, after China dropped its Covid travel curbs
Bangkok is expecting at least five million Chinese tourist arrivals this year – still less than half of their pre-pandemic numbers
Luxury spending by Chinese nationals dipped from 33% of the worldwide personal luxury goods market in 2019 to 17% last year
Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Russia, Cuba and a range of other countries are all expected to see group tours from China, starting early next month
The toll update, from China's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, comes amid doubts over Beijing's data transparency and is very low by global standards.
Thailand is forecast to see holiday spending reach its highest since 2019 as Chinese visitors return to the tourist hub
Xi voices concern for farmers as travel ramps up for holiday season, amid warnings that deaths – said to top half a million in the current wave – will peak over coming weeks
Country saw 2.9% growth in fourth quarter, but the overall economy remains weak and is not expected to pick up till the second quarter
Millions of migrant workers began flocking to train stations and airports in the country's big cities on Monday for trips to their home towns, despite fears for elderly people in rural areas