Nature | Study: Pollution kills 9 million a year, costs USD4.6 trillion

Environmental pollution — from filthy air to contaminated water — is killing more people every year than all war and violence in the world. More than smoking,

End of an era as Hong Kong stock trading floor set to close

Hong Kong’s last remaining stock market floor traders are taking their final orders as the exchange prepares to shut its trading hall. The bourse’s operator, Hong

19th Party Congress | Conflicted goals: Freer markets, more party control

China’s ruling Communist Party is expanding its role in business even as it promises freer markets and support for entrepreneurs on the eve of President

China’s steel boom stutters

Steel output in China sank from a record, sliding to the lowest level in at least six months, as the anti-pollution drive touted in President

19th Party Congress | Xi urges stronger Chinese stand against ‘grim’ challenges

Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday urged a reinvigorated Communist Party to take a stronger role in society and economic development to better address the nation’s “grim”

Five things to know about twice-a-decade Communist Party congress

The crucial parts will be held behind closed doors, but journalists, academics and more than a billion Chinese citizens will be closely watching for any public hints

‘Frog fans’ of elder Jiang light up social media

Chinese President Xi Jinping was at the podium giving a three-and-a-half hour speech to outline his grand vision for a “new era” of China. But for young

Analysis | China-Japan rivalry deepens as Xi and Abe on pace for more power

Asia’s two biggest economies both have their most powerful leaders in decades - and neither one has much incentive to mend a relationship that has long been

Economy | Xi seen wary to push country reform

President Xi Jinping is expected to emerge from the twice-a-decade Chinese Communist Party’s congress that starts today as the most powerful figure in Chinese politics since Mao

Gongbei: Man escapes alive from brutal accident

A falling crane hit a car in the vicinity of the Gongbei port, in Zhuhai. The car’s driver seat got flattened, the sunroof went off and the doors were deformed

China’s ruling Communist Party reasserts itself under Xi

BEIJING (AP) — Officials from the Communist Youth League of China felt they had to act: Busy with their education and careers, young Chinese were struggling in the romance department,

Philanthropist commits USD1.5 billion to conservation

On Saturday, He Qiaonv announced in Monaco the first step in a USD1.5 billion plan that may represent the largest-ever personal philanthropic commitment to wildlife conservation.

BMW looks to bring Mini production to China for the 1st time

BMW AG is in early talks with China’s biggest maker of sport utility vehicles about the possible production of Mini cars in the country, potentially marking the

Hong Kong | Twenty activists guilty of contempt in 2014 protests

A Hong Kong court on Friday convicted 20 activists, including prominent student leader Joshua Wong, for defying authorities trying to clear a protest site during massive 2014

Trade growth accelerates in September

China’s trade growth accelerated in September in a sign of resilient global and domestic consumer demand. Exports rose 8.1 percent to USD198.3 billion, up from

‘Enigma Network’ crash spurs HK’s largest financial raid

The largest ever raid by Hong Kong’s securities regulator was linked to the multi-billion dollar plunge in nearly three dozen small-cap stocks in June, according to

HSBC appoints new CEO to replace retiring Stuart Gulliver

London-based bank HSBC says John Flint will be its new chief executive, replacing the retiring Stuart Gulliver. The bank said in statement yesterday that Flint, who currently heads up

Property tycoon tops China’s rich list, Wanda boss slides

Property tycoon Xu Jiayin has vaulted to the top of a Chinese rich list after his wealth quadrupled, knocking Wang Jianlin off his longtime position at

Hong Kong – Policy Address | Lam says residents must reject threats to China’s sovereignty

Hong Kong’s leader said yesterday that residents are obliged to reject threats to China’s sovereignty, in what appeared to be a veiled warning aimed at rising separatist

South China Sea | Beijing protests US Navy sailing near disputed islands

China yesterday protested the sailing of a U.S. Navy ship near its territorial claims in the South China Sea, saying it would continue to take measures

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