11-02-2009 07:41 BJT
A key aide to South Korean President Lee Myung-bak offered to step down Friday amid allegations he was involved in a vote-buying scandal in 2008.
China´s Foreign Ministry on Friday called on overseas Chinese people and companies to take "effective measures" to strengthen their self-protection capabilities and prevent security risks.
Chinese company Sinoma has completed a $1 billion cement plant in Nigeria that will provide the country with a new export industry.