Ex-vice mayor wanted for corruption returns from US

Aformer vice mayor and China’s most-wanted fugitive accused of corruption was arrested after returning from the U.S. yesterday in the latest success for President Xi Jinping’s battle against graft.

Hong Kong | Localist lawmakers-elect lose legal battle over altered oaths

Two newly elected Hong Kong separatist lawmakers who altered their oaths by adding anti-China insults were disqualified from taking office in a court decision yesterday. A

Beijing harasses independent candidates for low-level offices

Liu Huizhen, a petite, soft-spoken farmer’s daughter who wants to serve her community, might seem an unlikely threat to China’s all-powerful Communist Party. Yet, as Chinese vote yesterday for

Farmer who killed official with nail gun executed

A Chinese farmer who murdered a local official with a modified nail gun after his house was torn down was executed yesterday, in a case that had prompted a

China says aircraft carrier now ready for combat

China’s first aircraft carrier is now ready to engage in combat, marking a milestone for a navy that has invested heavily in its ability to project power far from

China said to pump brakes on US dealmaking after Trump win

Chinese buyers keen to continue 2016’s rapid dealmaking under a Donald Trump presidency are being given one piece of advice: Wait and see. Bankers and lawyers are

Xi reaffirms US relations in talk with Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed the importance of relations with the United States in a phone conversation with President- elect Donald Trump yesterday, opening communication with a politician

Briefs | Brad Pitt back in China after reported ban over Tibet film

Brad Pitt has made his first promotional appearance for a movie in China since reportedly being banned over a film about Tibet almost 20 years ago. He spent

Fosun bets new tech to woo Chinese to pay up for Iraq war movie

  Fosun Group, the Chinese conglomerate that owns Club Med and Cirque du Soleil, is betting on new technology to boost its foray into the feature film

e-Commerce | Alibaba tops Singles’ Day record despite sales growth slowdown

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. managed to set another Singles’ Day record even as sales growth lagged last year’s, as the nation’s economic slowdown prompted consumers to throttle back. Sales

Chinese police official named head of Interpol, drawing criticism

A top Chinese police official was elected president of Interpol yesterday, setting off alarm bells among rights advocates over abuses and a lack of transparency within China’s legal system,

Vice-premier in London as UK seeks investment

China’s vice-premier is holding talks yesterday with Britain’s Treasury chief as the two countries try to smooth over a rocky patch in their growing economic relationship. Chancellor of

Trump faces China economy that’s changed much in eight years

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will confront a Chinese economy that is vastly bigger and more mature but less of a growth motor than the one faced by

China auto sales rise 20.3 percent in October

China’s auto sales rose 20.3 percent in October from a year earlier, propelled by surging demand for sport utility vehicles, an industry group reported yesterday. Dealers sold 2.3 million cars,

Cinema | Hong Kong’s Jackie Chan reflects on 50-year career and honorary Oscar

As an action star, Jackie Chan never expected to get an Oscar. So he considers receiving an honorary Academy Award from the film academy’s Board

Courts | Chinese businessman receives death sentence in Tianjin blast

A Chinese court yesterday gave the head of a logistics company a suspended death sentence over a massive explosion at a chemical warehouse in Tianjin last year that killed

China responds to US election with heavy censorship, light sarcasm

As news of Donald Trump’s shocking presidential win was reverberating around the world uesterday, media coverage in China was oddly scant - and not by accident. China’s

Chinese companies look at new opportunities in Angola

Hundreds of Chinese business executives are attending an investment forum in Angola, a major supplier of oil to China. Lusa, the Portuguese news agency, reports that Chinese entrepreneurs are looking at

October exports fall in new sign of global weakness

China’s exports fell again in October in a fresh sign of weak global demand that is complicating efforts by Beijing leaders to shore up economic growth and reduce reliance on

Billionaire cuts salary to 15 cents amid cash crunch

The billionaire chairman of China’s LeEco has admitted his technology empire is running out of cash to sustain a headlong rush into businesses from electric cars to smartphones. In a lengthy letter to

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