4 Japanese ‘spies’ held in China | Authorities are investigating the latest allegations, Foreign Ministry says

Two more Japanese citizens, including a woman held in Shanghai in June, are being held in China on suspicion of spying, bringing the total number to four, Japanese media reported. Japan and China

Lawyer’s son back after failed escape attempt

The teenage son of a rights lawyer detained in a sweeping crackdown on civil society is under house arrest in northern China after being grabbed in Myanmar while trying to

Briefs | South China Sea – Beijing starts operating lighthouses on disputed reef

China has started operating two lighthouses on a reef on a disputed island chain in the South China Sea, a state news agency reported, amid rising concerns among the U.S.

Son of rights lawyer missing in Myanmar after escaping China

The 16-year-old son of a rights lawyer detained in China’s sweeping crackdown on civil society has disappeared in Myanmar after trying to escape to the United States, a rights campaigner

Japanese woman detained in Shanghai over alleged espionage

A Japanese woman in her 50s has been detained in Shanghai since June over her suspected involvement in spying activities, sources quoted by Kyodo news agency yesterday said. The news comes

Shenzhen | Preseason: NBA Hornets top Paul-less Clippers 106-94

Cody Zeller and Jeremy Lin each scored 16 points to lead seven Charlotte players in double digits as the Hornets topped the Los Angeles Clippers 106-94 yesterday in the first

Migration | US judge declines to undo gov’t order on Chinese, Indian green cards

Lawyers for a group of highly skilled immigrants from India and China say they'll keep pressing the government to allow their clients — and tens of thousands of others —

USA | Chinese immigrant pleads guilty to killing 5 relatives with meat cleaver

A Chinese immigrant who authorities said butchered five relatives with a meat cleaver in a fit of jealousy, including four small children, will serve at least 125 years in prison

Chinese tourist glass walkway closed after cracks appear

Tourism officials have closed a newly opened glass walkway in a central China scenic spot after cracks appeared in the structure at the height of the weeklong National Day holiday. The

Foreign exchange reserves fall USD43.3 billion in September

China's foreign exchange reserves shrank again last month in a sign the country's central bank continues to support the currency's exchange rate after a surprise devaluation. But the smaller size

Governor of Fujian province in corruption investigation

The governor of China's economically vital eastern province of Fujian has been placed under investigation amid President Xi Jinping's ongoing attack on corruption at all levels of government. Su Shulin is

Hong Kong | One year on, mixed views on what Occupy Central achieved

A year ago, Hong Kong's famously busy streets were shut down by pro-democracy protesters in the so-called "Umbrella Movement" — a moniker that came from the umbrellas used by demonstrators

Bank of China ordered to release counterfeiters’ records

  A New York judge has ordered the Bank of China to hand over detailed information about Chinese bank accounts used by a counterfeiting ring that allegedly sold millions of dollars

PRC wins long-sought Nobel Prize in one of the sciences

For decades, China has yearned for a Nobel Prize in science. Now, a little-known researcher who helped develop a malaria medicine in a secret military project to assist Vietnam in

BMS paying USD14.6M to settle SEC charges on payments in China

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the settlement of civil charges yesterday with the company, one of the largest drugmakers in the world. Bristol-Myers Squibb, based in New York, makes

HONG KONG | US group wants Alibaba site back on ‘notorious’ fakes list

A clothing and shoe industry group is calling for the U.S. government to put Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s Taobao site back on its list of “Notorious Markets” for counterfeit goods. The

Singapore | 4 renal patients die in hospital from hepatitis C

A top public hospital in Singapore said yesterday that four of its patients died after a new renal ward was hit by an outbreak of hepatitis C, likely from intravenous treatment. The Singapore

Lifestyle | White-gloved butlers a new must-have for super-rich

Soup spoon, salad fork ... Zhang Zhejing struggled to remember how to lay out the cutlery on either side of the plate. She also forgot to put the water glass

Hong Kong | Former leader Tsang charged in corruption probe

A former Hong Kong leader faces misconduct charges over a luxury apartment in mainland China, authorities said yesterday, making him the highest-ranking official to be formally arrested by anti-corruption investigators

Busan Film Festival | Estranged South Korean director Kim Ki-duk looks to China

For the past two decades, South Korean maverick filmmaker Kim Ki-duk’s low-budget movies have given him international acclaim, highly coveted awards and many controversies. Now, one of the most accomplished and

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