Economy | Bond buyers quiz taxi drivers to see if credit’s good

In China, taxi rides aren’t just a form of transportation any more. They’ve also become useful for  bond buyers doing due diligence. Dining out at restaurants is

Chinese official says no link between US trade and N. Korea

A senior Chinese trade official said yesterday the issue of China-U.S. trade should be kept separate from the issue of North Korean security threats, pushing back on statements

USD1 trillion airport spree puts Singapore, Hong Kong on notice

For decades, Singapore and Hong Kong have reigned supreme: as key transit points connecting travelers in Asia to and from the rest of the world. But now, a

Typhoon injures 111 in Taiwan as another storm approaches

Taiwan’s first typhoon of the year left 111 people injured and coastal towns flooded as the island braced for a second tropical storm yesterday. Howling

Xi oversees military parade in show of might

China’s military has the “confidence and capability” to bolster the country’s rise into a world power, President Xi Jinping said yesterday as he oversaw a large-scale

Villager sentenced to death over massacre of 19

A court in southwest China said Friday it has sentenced to death a man who killed 19 people, including his parents and several other relatives, in a bloody rampage

China closes east seas for military drills but says little

China has closed off a swath of ocean off its east coast for military activities, but has said little about what the exercises entail. A notice

Society | Transgender man says he’s won job bias lawsuit

A Chinese court has ruled that a transgender man was unjustly dismissed by a former employer, the plaintiff said yesterday, in the country’s first such discrimination lawsuit.

Economy | Demand overseas keeps Mustang on top despite lower US sales

On any given day this summer, you might find 97-year-old Lennart Ribring driving his 2016 Ford Mustang GT on a winding road near his home in

Crime | Police detain Ponzi scheme suspects after rare protest

Beijing police have detained 67 people involved in a suspected pyramid scheme after its members held a rare, large-scale demonstration in China’s capital this week

Health | China to lead in organ transplants by 2020

China is on track to lead the world in organ transplant surgeries by 2020 following its abandonment of the much-criticized practice of using organs from executed prisoners, the

US and China report progress on new North Korea sanctions

The United States and China said Tuesday they are making progress on a new U.N. resolution that would impose additional sanctions against North Korea following its test of an

Telephone fraud suspects deported to Beijing

Police in Cambodia have deported to China 17 telephone fraud suspects, among hundreds of alleged scam artists who have been caught and expelled in recent years. The 17 were

Concerns increase in Wisconsin over deal for Foxconn plant

Concerns are increasing among lawmakers and others in Wisconsin over what incentives the state may offer to become the first U.S. home of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn. Little has

Beijing fires back at US accusations over aerial encounter

China yesterday denied its fighter jet pilots operated dangerously during an encounter with a U.S. surveillance plane in international airspace in which the American pilot took

HNA mystery man gives away fortune, raising fresh questions

Of all the mysteries surrounding HNA Group Co., one of China’s most acquisitive companies, the 29 percent stake held by Guan Jun has been among the

Plan allows officials to enforce mainland law in Hong Kong

The controversial plan, approved yesterday by the Executive Council, will effectively turn a quarter of the West Kowloon Terminus of the future high-speed rail link into mainland

Economists raise GDP forecast after growth beats estimates

Economists raised their forecasts for China’s economic output after growth in the first half beat estimates. That robust activity is giving policy makers’ room to curb excessive and speculative

Alibaba, Paytm are said in talks to invest in India’s Bigbasket

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and its Indian associate Paytm E-commerce Pvt are in talks to invest about USD200 million for a stake of roughly 20

Beijing warns India of its ‘resolve’ amid border standoff 

China yesterday warned India not to “push your luck” by underestimating Beijing’s determination to safeguard what it considers sovereign Chinese territory, amid an ongoing standoff between the two

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