Hong Kong marks 28 years since bloody Tiananmen crackdown

Thousands of Hong Kongers attended a candlelight vigil yesterday to commemorate victims of the Chinese government’s 1989 brutal military crackdown on protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, while Taiwan’s

Nine injured during turbulent flight to HK

Nine people were injured on board a flight headed to Hong Kong yesterday morning, after their plane encountered an unexpected spell of severe turbulence.

Sovereign fund buys European warehouse company

China’s sovereign wealth fund is expanding its presence in Europe by acquiring a warehouse company in a 12.25 billion euro (USD13.8 billion) deal. China Investment Corp.’s purchase

UN votes to add 15 N. Koreans, 4 entities to UN blacklist 

The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday to add 15 individuals and four entities linked to North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs to a U.N. sanctions blacklist, but

Senior official gets life in prison for USD22m in bribes

The former head of China’s statistics bureau was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of taking massive bribes over more than two decades — one

China’s growing naval might confronts US supremacy in Asia

Ship by ship, port by port, China has over the past two decades been assembling one of the essential engines of global power: a modern

Beijing will continue with climate pact even if US pulls out

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday fighting climate change is a “global consensus” and an “international responsibility.” Speaking in Berlin about the Paris climate change accord,

Maker of Ivanka shoes denies labor violations

A Chinese company that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump and other brands denied allegations yesterday of excessive overtime and low wages made by three activists who have been arrested

In China, some signs of greater acceptance of LGBT people

China’s government has ruled out any move to legalize same-sex marriage, and many Chinese gays and lesbians remain in the closet, yet there are multiple signs

Opinion | China Views: Hong Kong and Moody’s are both wrong on China contagion

After China, it’s Hong Kong’s turn to take Moody’s Investors Service to task. The city’s financial secretary wrote a blog post on Sunday to express his displeasure with

USA | Senate: Democrats ask Trump for answers on China trademarks

A group of Senate Democrats has sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump requesting information about a raft of trademark approvals from China this year that they say

Hong Kong auction | Birkin bag sells for record USD380,000

A luxury Hermes handbag shattered the world auction record in Hong Kong yesterday, fetching an eye-popping USD380,000, Christie’s said. The auction house didn’t identify the buyer

Ivanka shoes | Arrested, missing activists spark criticism of Trump

The arrest and disappearance of three labor activists investigating a Chinese company that produces Ivanka Trump- branded shoes in China prompted a call for her brand to cease working

Beijing postpones portion of cybersecurity law

China has postponed enforcement of part of a cybersecurity law that companies warn violates Beijing’s free-trade pledges but says most of it will take effect today as planned.

Habits die hard | China struggles to kick world-leading cigarette habit

Most smokers in China, the world’s largest tobacco consumer, have no intention of kicking the habit and remain unaware of some of its most damaging health

Early China data shows slowdown biting amid credit tightening

The first hints of China’s economic performance this month suggest that a slowdown in growth is taking hold, as policy makers beef up efforts to clamp down on

2 killed, 18 injured in knife attack

A man said to be mentally ill attacked 20 people with a knife in southwest China, killing two, authorities said. The suspect, identified as Chen Guangliang, 30, was detained following

Hong Kong iconic tramways unveils new logo

The tramways of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region unveiled a new logo and visual identity on Friday for its century-old tramcars, also known as Ding Ding car.

Zhang Dejiang outlines plans to consolidate power over Hong Kong

China’s third-most senior leader has warned the people of Hong Kong not to challenge the “high degree of autonomy” the city has enjoyed since it was handed

Former police official convicted of murder

China on Friday executed a former top police official convicted of murder and other crimes in a case that attracted broad public interest, along with accusations of torture and abuse

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