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Singapore accused a nationalist Chinese state-run newspaper of fabricating details in a news report that it said falsely depicted the city-state’s conduct at a recent summit in Venezuela. The Global Times
At least 32 people were reported missing yesterday after rain-saturated hillsides collapsed onto villages in southeastern China following a typhoon. A rescue operation was underway in Sucun village in China’s Zhejiang
In a city where smog routinely blankets the streets, a Dutch artist has offered an eccentric solution: a 7-meter metal structure that takes in smog and expels cleaner air. Daan Roosegaarde’s
Chinese state media say a man has been arrested after 16 people were found dead in six village homes. The bodies of the dead, including women and three children, were
A special ceremony in Beijing was held yesterday to observe the 2,567th birth anniversary of the famed Chinese philosopher, Confucius, where participants wear traditional dress. Ceremonies were held across China,
Chinese authorities blamed illegal mining activities for a gas explosion at a coal mine that killed 18 miners left two others missing, Chinese state media reported yesterday. Tuesday morning’s explosion occurred
A massive typhoon left one person dead in eastern China yesterday, a day after killing four and injuring more than 600 in Taiwan, where authorities remained on alert for the
Strong winds knocked down people and scattered debris as a massive typhoon crossed over Taiwan yesterday, killing at least four people and injuring more than 260, officials said. Typhoon Megi’s bands
Shanghai ranks as the top pick among the world’s cities expected to become significant global financial centers in the next few years, according to a survey of finance professionals. Qingdao, Shenzhen,
A court in southern China’s industrial heartland yesterday passed down suspended sentences to three labor organizers who led strikes to demand better working conditions, in the latest move by ruling
The notorious “Lo Tsin” of Hong Kong’s equity market are suddenly in the spotlight. Slang for “tricksters” in Cantonese, the phrase has long been used in the former British colony
Some call it “ivory on wings,” part of the bill of a critically endangered bird in Southeast Asia that is sought by poachers and carved into ornaments for illegal sale
Chinese authorities are investigating a North Korean bank suspected of financing its government’s imports of goods that might be used by the North’s nuclear weapons program, a South Korean newspaper
Japan’s top government spokesman warned China yesterday against expanding its military activity to the skies over disputed East China Sea islands after eight Chinese warplanes flew near the area over
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged to accelerate his mix of policies to prop up Japan’s economic recovery and speed up parliamentary approval of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact. In his
The world’s largest radio telescope began searching for signals from stars and galaxies and, perhaps, extraterrestrial life yesterday in a project demonstrating China’s rising ambitions in space and its pursuit
Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-Ying pledged to provide more land to build apartments for low-income people in a bid to lower housing prices in the world’s least-affordable city. Less than
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Cuba’s capital for an official visit designed to deepen commercial and political ties between the two countries. Li was greeted at Jose Marti International
Chinese officials are being pilloried over the smoothing-over of a crumbling but much-loved 700-year-old section of the Great Wall of China — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — in the
A Chinese lawyer who defended activists and others involved in politically sensitive cases was sentenced to 12 years in prison yesterday on fraud charges, his lawyers said, in what is
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