Vietnam tries ex-trade boss for U.S. garment graft
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A former vice minister of trade went on trial on Tuesday on charges of accepting thousands of dollars in bribes involving garment and textiles exports to the United States.
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An elderly ex-leader of the radical communist group will face a war crimes tribunal in Cambodia.
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The chief of Beijing-backed China Aviation Oil&#39;s (CAO) Singapore unit has agreed to return to Singapore this week to face investigators in the city-state&#39;s biggest financial scandal since the 1995 fall of Barings Bank, company
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Vietnam will join the World Trade Organization (WTO) as its 150th member on January 11, the Geneva-based trade body announced on Tuesday.
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US manufacturers want a US trade delegation to call on China to open its markets and reform its currency.
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Justice Department lawyers asked a federal court Tuesday to extradite former Panamanian President Manuel Noriega to France when his U.S. prison term ends later this summer.
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WASHINGTON: American clothing retailers and importers sued on Wednesday to prevent the Bush administration from slapping emergency restrictions on imports from China at the request of the domestic textile industry.
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Mayor Thomas M. Menino yesterday said he would tap a former top aide to run a new organization that will try to persuade national and overseas companies to bring operations and jobs to Boston.
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The U.S. textile industry petitioned the Bush administration on Tuesday for protection from what American companies fear will be a flood of Chinese products coming into this country when worldwide quotas are removed on Jan. 1.
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Vietnam wants help from foreign epidemiologists, pathologists, toxicologists, veterinarians and lab technicians.
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Vietnam's foreign minister was set to start an official six-day trip to the United States Sunday, paving the way for visits by the communist country's president and prime minister later this year.
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Vietnam has released a political activist one week before President Nguyen Minh Triet visits the United States as Washington applies diplomatic pressure on Hanoi over jailed dissidents.
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The United States Congress is considering voting in funds next year to help Vietnam clean areas heavily contaminated by toxic defoliant Agent Orange, a US official said in Hanoi.
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A senior United States trade official strongly suggested that the Bush administration will move in coming weeks to limit imports of Chinese clothing, opening a new front
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HAIPHONG, Vietnam  - Nguyen Van Quy, one of three  Vietnamese suing the makers of Vietnam War defoliant Agent  Orange because of health problems, survived the 10-year  conflict but now lives with death on his doorstep.
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Rogue trader Jerome Kerviel's lawyer filed a high court appeal Wednesday to seek his release from French custody, a judicial official said, as he appeared again before judges investigating the case.
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NEW YORK - US clothing sellers are suing the US government to force the government to stop imposing limits on Chinese textile imports.