WorldSEC charges big accounting firms over audits in ChinaBy Andrew WoodDecember 04, 2012/2012/12/04/world/bbc-world-service/sec-charges-big-accounting-firms-over-audits-chinaOli Scarff/Getty ImagesSEC investigates potential accounting fraud against U.S. investors involving Chinese firms publicly traded in U.S. ListenreadDownloadDownload
WorldHong Kong stock exchange fights to keep long lunch breakBy Andrew WoodJanuary 17, 2012One of the world's biggest stock exchanges, Hong Kong, is also one of the few in the world that stops trading for an hour and a half long lunch break. read
WorldChina, Japan make currency dealBy Andrew WoodDecember 26, 2011(Photo by STR/AFP/Getty Images)China and Japan announce plans to allow businesses to swap currency without dealing in U.S. dollarsread
TechProduct pirating hits Apple -- and Apple storesBy Andrew WoodJuly 21, 2011Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesShoppers and workers at China's newest Apple store were surprised to discover their products -- and the store itself -- were pirated. ListenreadDownloadDownload
LifeChinese government opens strategic pork reserveBy Andrew WoodJuly 19, 2011MarketplacePork is a main staple in the Chinese diet, so when the price of the meat fluctuates it affects both rich and poor across every region of the country. ListenreadDownloadDownload
WorldSamsonite's IPO trouble could impact Prada's pricingBy Andrew WoodJune 16, 2011iStockPhoto.comPrada is expected to announce the final pricing for its initial public offering later this week in Hong Kong. But a faltering IPO in Hong Kong for Samsonite is raising questions on the wisdom of setting up shop in the city. ListenreadDownloadDownload