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Elections in Germany and New Zealand were in focus during Monday's Asian trading day.
Italy's new Five Star party leader said he would welcome rivals' support after the election, but wouldn't give away cabinet seats for it.
Trump said on Twitter on Saturday North Korea's leaders "won't be around much longer" after a U.N. speech by the North's foreign minister.
US Air Force bombers escorted by fighter jets flew over waters east of North Korea on Saturday, the Pentagon said.
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China has limited refined oil product exports to North Korea, and banned textile imports, as part of UN economic sanctions on Pyongyang.
China wants Japan to move beyond tighter UN economic sanctions and press for talks with North Korea over its weapons program.
The U.S. will hurt its credibility if it cancels the Iran nuclear deal, making North Korea talks more difficult, Chinese state media said.
South Korea's approval of an $8 million aid package for the North is likely to muddle international efforts to isolate the rogue nation.
Ri Yong Ho says his country may detonate a nuclear weapon in the Pacific, according to a report from South Korean news agency Yonhap.
China is about to get its first new PBOC chief in 15 years, and the selection could show what Beijing has planned for the economy.
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un chastised Donald Trump, calling the president's United Nations address "unprecedented rude nonsense."
Chinese companies changing direction and expanding rapidly overseas should 'raise red flags,' a leading investors told CNBC.
S&P Global Ratings downgraded China's long-term sovereign credit rating by one notch on Thursday to A+ from AA-, citing increasing risks from the country's rapid build-up of credit.
It's not just security lapses that need patching in the U.S. credit reporting system, experts told CNBC.
Companies with energy interests in disputed areas of the waterway could face harassment from China if they don't meet Beijing's demands.
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