One dead, several injured after explosion in police compound in Thailand: Police
At least one person was killed when a car bomb exploded inside a police compound in southern Thailand on Tuesday,…
Thailand: Police Forcibly Disperse APEC Protesters
Investigate Beatings, Rubber-Bullet Shootings of Demonstrators Thai riot police used apparently excessive force to disperse demonstrators protesting against the Asia-Pacific Economic…
Thai court accepts lawsuit aiming to revoke cannabis decriminalization
A Thai court yesterday accepted a petition that seeks to revoke the ministerial order that decriminalized cannabis use in Thailand.…
Venture capitalists are betting on a part of China’s chip industry safe from U.S. bans
China is so far behind the U.S. in semiconductor technology that some investors are betting on startups to fill that…
Crisis trauma haunts South Korea as it confronts a credit meltdown
Past financial crises are haunting South Korean policymakers as they rush to support a local credit market that’s quickly gone…
Asia-Pacific markets mixed; South Korea GDP grows slowest in year
This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Shares in the Asia-Pacific were mixed Thursday as investors digest economic data…