China's economy grew last year at the slowest pace in almost three decades.

Official figures show that the world's second largest economy expanded by 6.1% in 2019 from the year before - the worst figure in 29 years.

Rukungiri District Veterinary Authorities have banned the movement of pigs and their products because of the reported outbreak of the African swine fever.

India's annual retail inflation has accelerated to its highest level in more than five years, boosted by surging food and oil prices, increasing the likelihood of an extended pause in the central bank's interest rate cuts.