Now playing Next Economy China's growth 'on track' despite slowdown, premier says Prime Minister Li Keqiang has been addressing the World Economic Forum in Dalian, northeast China. 10/09/2015
Now playing Next Economy Poor Chinese trade figures renew fears over shaky economy Imports into China fell far more than expected in August, adding to concerns over the effect of the slowdown in the world’s second largest economy 08/09/2015
Now playing Next Economy China's foreign reserves suffer biggest monthly fall on record China’s foreign currency reserves suffered their largest monthly fall on record in August. It’s the result of heavy intervention by the central bank 07/09/2015
Now playing Next Economy China's Bohai snaps up Irish aircraft leaser Avolon An Irish industry leader, the plane leaser Avolon, has accepted an all-cash bid of 6.2 billion euros from China’s Bohai Leasing. Only in December 04/09/2015
Now playing Next China 'We love peace,' China's president proclaims at WWII parade China’s laid on its biggest display of military might to commemorate victory over Japan in World War Two. The event, in Beijing, was shunned by most 03/09/2015
Now playing Next China China-Japan war pain still festers China’s role defeating Japan in the Second World War it feels has never adequately been recognised in the West, and it is taking steps to address 03/09/2015
Now playing Next China China shows off military force in parade marking Japan's WWII defeat Commemorating victory over Japan in World War Two, China demonstrated its military prowess with a lavish parade in the capital Beijing on Thursday 03/09/2015
Now playing Next Markets Trip turns into stumble as European markets slump again Traders breathed a sigh of relief as business ended in Europe on Tuesday nursing losses all round as the market stumbled by nearly two and three 01/09/2015
Now playing Next Business Series Global markets' quest for stability after Black Monday After global markets recorded sharp losses on the recent Black Monday a wave of cautious recovery saw them regain some of the largest losses since 01/09/2015
Now playing Next China Tibetan autonomy reaches 50, wishes unresolved Beijing is celebrating 50 years since it made Tibet an autonomous region. This follows a couple of months after long-exiled Tibetan spiritual leader 31/08/2015
Now playing Next Markets Shanghai opens week with more volatility More rollercoaster trading in Shanghai to start the week, which plunged on opening and then clawed back most of the losses. The Chinese stockmarket 31/08/2015
Now playing Next Sport World Athletics Championships: final day round-up Jamaica won the 4×400 metres relay gold medal in the last women’s track race of the world championships in Beijing, China. Jamaica overtook the 30/08/2015
Now playing Next Sport Bolt celebrates triple triumph at world championships Usain Bolt secured a sweep of sprint golds at the World championships for the third time as Jamaica won the 4×100 metres relay. Aided by a 29/08/2015
Now playing Next Markets Stocks end the week relatively stable after roller-coaster ride It’s been a truly roller-coaster week on the world’s stock markets. The panic selling that took hold in China and elsewhere earlier in the week 28/08/2015
Now playing Next Sport Bartoletta wins second world long jump gold as Schippers sprints to 200m title Dafne Schippers continued her remarkable ascent in the world of sprinting. The Dutchwomen produced a stunning late burst to win the 200 metres gold 28/08/2015
Now playing Next Sport Bolt dominates 200m to complete the world championship sprint double Usain Bolt once again highlighted his status as the greatest sprinter of all time by winning the 200 metres gold at the World Championships in 27/08/2015
Now playing Next Economy US growth revised upwards Latest figures from the Commerce Department the US economy growing faster than previously thought. Despite the the jitters over China this week and 27/08/2015
Now playing Next world news European stocks rise as Chinese concerns ease European shares rose this morning, lifted by gains on Asian and US markets. Germany’s DAX opened two to 2.8 percent higher while France’s CAC 40 was 27/08/2015