China's yuan rises as talks begin

Slowing exports curb China growth
China's economy grew 10.1% over the past three months to June, a fall from 10.6% over the previous quarter.

Oil regains ground after tumble
Oil prices edge up as doubts are raised over whether a fuel price rise in China will reduce the level of demand.

China to raise the price of fuel
China, the world's second largest consumer of oil raises the price of petrol and diesel by 18%.

US and China in investment talks
The US and China agree to begin talks on an investment treaty to promote and protect bilateral investments.

China and Japan 'near gas deal'
China and Japan are close to a deal that would ease a long-running dispute over offshore gas fields, reports from Japan say.