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Argentina pushes Falklands claim in EU
Argentina is pushing its claim on British-ruled Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic in a diplomatic campaign launched this week in, of all places, London. ... more
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China's coal consumption continues to soar
China uses almost as much coal in a year as the rest of the world combined, says the U.S. Energy Information Administration. ... more
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China steel industry says profits plunge
The combined profits of China's major steelmakers crashed by more than 98 percent in 2012 as growth in the economy of the world's largest steel producer slowed, an industry group said. ... more
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China house price rise accelerates in January
China's house price increases picked up pace in January on the back of a recovery in the overall economy and signs of looser policy controls, an independent survey showed Friday. ... more
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