China’s stocks sank yesterday in the last 30 minutes of trading in thin volumes as traders tested the limits of state support amid the biggest price swings since 1997. The Shanghai
Chinese President Xi Jinping said yesterday that he looks forward to a “profound exchange of views” with Barack Obama when the two meet for a summit in Washington next week. Xi’s
The Immigration Department has arrested the parents of three children aged 17 to 19 who have been living undocumented since birth, Hong Kong Free Press reported yesterday. According to the HK-based
Beijing Capital International Airport Co., owner of the aerodrome in China’s capital, said it is verifying reports its general manager is being investigated. Beijing Capital noted reports that Shi Boli, also
More than 100 people, mostly children, have been hospitalized following a fire at a flower shop in Fujian Province, east China, yesterday. The fire broke out around 11:27 a.m. in
A senior official at China’s securities regulator has been placed under investigation in the latest step authorities have taken to punish those they say contributed to a USD5 trillion stock
Taiwan presidential candidate Hung Hsiu-chu urged expanded trade ties to re-energize the economy, as the ruling-party lawmaker attempts to make up a deficit in the polls. The island faced strong competition
The dispute over the strategic waterways of the South China Sea has intensified, pitting a rising China against its smaller and militarily weaker neighbors who all lay claim to a
President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to the United States will hammer home his view that peace will bring mutual benefit, while conflict will harm both sides, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang
A signing ceremony for the joint venture took place Sunday at the New York headquarters of Comcast NBCUniversal, which owns Universal Studios Hollywood. Universal Parks & Resorts, a Comcast unit, is
China named a veteran diplomat to lead its global hunt for fugitive former officials, people with knowledge of the matter said, part of the Communist Party’s effort to improve cooperation
Citic Securities Co. President Cheng Boming is being probed by the police for insider trading, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported yesterday. A Citic spokeswoman said it has no comment. The investigation
When top leaders from China’s Communist Party made their annual pilgrimage to the seaside resort of Beidaihe last month, they turned to an old master for economic advice, according to
A Chinese scholar who helped an activist escape house arrest has been released from jail conditionally, his lawyer said yesterday, a move that comes ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s
China’s Communist Party issued a long-awaited blueprint for overhauling bloated state industries while retaining the party’s dominance in the economy. The government of President Xi Jinping is under pressure to reverse
The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed concern about the detention and interrogation of more than 100 lawyers in China. Speaking at yesterday’s start of the 47-nation Human Rights Council
Mr. Six centers on a once notorious streetwise hoodlum named Mr Six, played by Feng Xiaogang, who lives a lonely existence in a Beijing hutong behind a small convenience store
Arrests made and details revealed about the Aug. 17 Bangkok bombing that killed 20 people have raised the question of whether members of an ethnic and religious minority from China’s far west
“Monster Hunt,” a movie about a baby monster whose life is under threat, had earned 2.428 billion yuan (USD382 million) by Friday since its debut on July 16, according to
China’s top official in Hong Kong has dispelled the notion of a separation of powers in the city and says the chief executive has authority over the executive, judiciary and
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