Wal-Mart has a new head of China operations. New Zealander Greg Foran will need to execute a strategy that is based on more than cheap prices.

Many fear that China's RMB is going to overtake the U.S. dollar as the world's most important currency. But some say the U.S. should encourage China to progress with the RMB internationalization.

Banking giant Citigroup is to become the first global bank to issue its own credit cards in China. Debit cards are much more common there.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel ends her trip to China today. Chinese leaders don't promise Europe any specific help to resolve its debt crisis.

German chancellor Angela Merkel is in China this week, telling Chinese leaders that European Union plans to solve its debt crisis can work.

China is a huge potential market for Facebook but to get in the company may have to modify its uncensored software.

The World Trade Organization has ruled that China must immediately drop its system of export taxes and quotas on a range of raw materials.

A ruling against China by the World Trade Organization could mean cheaper rare earth metals. The metals are used in many electronic devices.

The social media company says the technology will help individual countries block tweets that might go against local laws.

The New York Times' Charles Duhigg discusses the harsh working conditions at Apple's manufacturers in China, and what can be done to enact change.