Party leaders drawing up new long-range growth plan

Facing pressure to pep up a cooling economy, Chinese leaders met yesterday to craft a new long-range blueprint to guide development through the end of this decade. The Communist Party’s five-­year

Couple in Philippine killings brought back for trial 

A Chinese consular officer and her husband, who allegedly killed two other Chinese diplomats and wounded their consul-general in a Philippine city, have been taken back to China where they will be

PBOC move shows global reliance on low rates to lift growth 

China’s sixth interest-rate cut in a year shows how hard it is to keep the world’s second-biggest economy growing vigorously while attempting one of history’s most audacious economic transformations. The country’s central

Mainland dissidents protest Britain’s treatment of activist 

Veteran Chinese pro-democracy campaigners have protested Britain’s treatment of an activist detained during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s pageant-filled visit to the country, saying London was putting economic ties over rights

Xi given lessons on chillaxing as Cameron shows off Manchester City

Before the Red Devils of United took on the Sky Blues of City in a crucial match yesterday, Xi’s British roadshow headed to Manchester as Prime Minister David Cameron took

Xi says goodbye to queen, set for talks with Cameron

British Prime Minister David Cameron planned to discuss the fight against extremism with Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday on a state visit hailed as a landmark by both China and Britain. Xi and

Beijing inks nuclear power deal as UK seeks investment

Britain will be China’s “partner of choice” in the West, Prime Minister David Cameron declared Wednesday, as China demonstrated its commitment by putting down a 6 billion-pound (USD9.3 billion) stake in the U.K.’s first

Beijing to take custody of mainland couple in Philippine deaths 

Beijing has claimed diplomatic immunity for a Chinese couple suspected in the shooting deaths of two Chinese diplomats and the wounding of the country’s consul-general in the central Philippines, and

Novelty insurance guards do-gooders against scams by elderly 

Now there’s an answer to a sad, strange and common question in China: How can someone be a good Samaritan to an elderly person in need without getting scammed? China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba

Skeptics suggest mainland slump deeper than acknowledged

China’s official data show economic growth slowing but skeptics say the downturn is much deeper than Beijing admits. The latest data yesterday showed growth in the world’s No. 2 economy eased

Xi opens UK state visit with carriage ride

Chinese President Xi Jinping prepared to address Britain’s Parliament and dine with Queen Elizabeth II yesterday as he began a state visit that is intended to cement close economic ties

Briefs | HONG KONG: Mainland tourist beaten to death near shop

Chinese authorities are urging Hong Kong to fully investigate the death of a mainland tourist who was fatally beaten outside a shop. The death has spurred calls in China for

Dalai Lama calls action on climate a ‘human responsibility’

The Dalai Lama yesterday urged strong global action to limit global warming and to protect fragile environments, including the Himalayan glaciers and Tibetan plateau. Calling climate change a “problem which human

Mainland economic growth declines to 6-year low

China’s economy decelerated in the latest quarter but stronger spending by consumers who are emerging as an important pillar of growth helped to avert a deeper downturn. The world’s second-largest economy grew

Lavish welcome for Xi as UK seeks ‘golden’ ties

The U.K. is rolling out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit which began yesterday. Amid the pomp of a 41-gun salute, lunch with Queen Elizabeth II

Cybersecurity firm: Hacking on US companies persists 

Chinese hacking attempts on American corporate intellectual property have occurred with regularity over the past three weeks, suggesting that China almost immediately began violating its newly minted cyber agreement with the United

Taiwan Ruling | Nationalists dump presidential candidate 

Taiwan’s ruling Nationalist Party dumped its unpopular presidential candidate on Saturday, in hopes that her replacement will revive the party’s fortunes three months before an election that the pro-independence opposition

Human rights | US tells Party it isn’t following its own laws in detentions

Tom Malinowski, assistant secretary of state for human rights, democracy and labor, led a U.S. delegation that met in Beijing with representatives from the ministries of public security, justice and

On eve of Xi’s visit, Beijing, UK poised for deal on world’s costliest nuclear plant

The U.K. and China are set to announce an accord that will give the mainland a stake in Electricite de France SA’s Hinkley Point project, Britain’s first nuclear plant in

Authorities detain 16 protesters over marina project

Chinese authorities detained 16 fishermen after hundreds of people protested the construction of a sea marina in a southern Chinese port city over the weekend. Police in the city of Beihai

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