12 local deputies elected to NPC

More women, farmers and workers – but fewer officials – will sit on China’s top legislature, as election results for the new National People’s Congress (NPC) were approved Saturday.

CNY spend boosts movies, meals, and robot cleaners

China’s traditional Spring Festival splurge continued into the Year of the Dog, with high-tech consumer goods playing a stronger role alongside festive favorites such as

China probing possible violation of UN sanctions on North Korea

China is “highly concerned” about a reported ship-to-ship transfer on the high seas that could violate U.N. sanctions on North Korea and has launched an

Tibet | Beijing says fire in sacred monastery not arson

Chinese authorities have ruled out arson as the cause of a fire that damaged a 1,300-year-old monastery that is considered the spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism.

Chinese Medicine | Stuck in an opioids crisis, US officials turn to acupuncture

Marine veteran Jeff Harris was among the first to sign up when the Providence VA hospital started offering acupuncture for chronic pain. “I don’t

Investment | Vancouver’s housing market gets tougher for wealthy Chinese

Vancouver, one of the hottest housing markets in North America, is getting a little tougher for wealthy Chinese buyers. British Columbia Finance Minister Carole James

East China Sea | Japan sees transfer at sea that may violate N. Korea sanctions

Japan’s military has witnessed a ship-to- ship transfer on the high seas that it “strongly suspects” violates U.N. sanctions on North Korea, in the third such incident

Sanming touted as model for cutting healthcare costs

A Chinese city has taken on pharmaceutical companies and local doctors in the battle against healthcare cost inflation — and is now being touted as a nationwide

Economy | HSBC annual profit rises as Asian growth drives earnings

HSBC said yesterday that profits rose on strong earnings from Asia, in the latest sign that the London-based global bank’s restructuring to focus even more

Uber CEO’s Asia trip underscores its persistent global ambitions

Uber Technologies Inc. isn’t ready to give up the world. Dara Khosrowshahi, in his first trip to Asia since becoming chief executive officer,

Qian Yongqiang | Entrepreneur starts USD100 million hedge fund with own money

Qian Yongqiang, who made his fortune in Chinese education and tech startups, is starting a USD100 million hedge fund with his own money. Singapore-based QQQ Capital Fund will

US Navy says China’s military buildup won’t stop patrols

U.S. forces are undeterred by China’s military buildup on man-made islands in the South China Sea and will continue patrolling the strategic, disputed waters wherever

Food | Foreigners learn to cook Chinese cuisine in hutong

The third season of the documentary “A Bite of China,” which depicts Chinese culture via food, will air every night starting yesterday. For some foreigners who

Chinese and Indian tourism in Australia surges to record

Chinese and Indian tourist arrivals in Australia jumped to a record last year as growing middle-class wealth in the world’s most populous nations fuels the

Retail | FAO Schwarz sets its sights on Beijing, Shanghai

FAO Schwarz, whose famous New York store closed more than two years ago, is setting its sights on China as part of an expansion begun

Chinese giant pandas unveiled to public in Finland

Two giant pandas on loan from China have been unveiled at a zoo in central Finland and they have frolicked, galloped, climbed trees and played in

Corporate capitulation | Mercedes chided for China apology

Two Republican lawmakers lashed out yesterday at Mercedes- Benz for apologizing in China for quoting Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in a social media post.

700 million viewers | The world’s most-watched television show airs tonight

While Lunar New Year celebrations may be best known for food, fireworks and family reunions, in China the holiday is also epitomized by a single TV

China-USA | Chinese ambassador says ‘it’s dangerous’ to confront Beijing

China’s ambassador to the U.S. warned the Trump administration against adopting a confrontational approach to the world’s second-biggest economy. “It’s certainly paranoid to

China’s former internet czar ousted in graft campaign

Lu Wei, former deputy head of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and former head of the Cyberspace Administration of China,

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