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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
Chinese authorities ended the search for the remaining eight missing in a massive chemical warehouse explosion last month, setting the final death toll at 173 in China’s worst industrial disaster in years. The
Chinese authorities have named and shamed four travelers over an incident at Bangkok’s airport in which they vented their frustration by belting out the Chinese national anthem. The four were part
Taiwan’s military blasted shells into the ocean yesterday, one in a series of exercises this week to simulate attacks by political rival China after Beijing staged what appeared to be a mock
China plans to allow foreign central banks into its interbank currency market, the country’s No. 2 leader said yesterday, in a new move to expand use of the tightly controlled Chinese
A Chinese man reportedly held hostage by the Islamic State group worked in advertising and TV production and describes himself as a free spirit and reader of Greek philosophy. The radical
A woman who marred the reputation of China’s Red Cross with social media posts on her extravagant lifestyle was sentenced yesterday to five years in jail for running gambling activities. Dongcheng
China’s economic muscle remains a more serious concern for Americans than security threats posed by cyberattacks and the nation’s growing military, according to a survey released yesterday. The survey by the Pew
China is tweaking the way it reports quarterly gross domestic product data, paving the way for the nation to adopt an International Monetary Fund standard as it presses ahead with
A man apparently upset with a court verdict stabbed four judges with a knife smuggled into a courthouse in central China yesterday morning, the court and state media said. The
China’s No. 2 leader tried yesterday to mollify foreign concerns about its economic slowdown, saying growth is in the “proper range” and Beijing has no plans to allow its currency
China’s increasingly ambitious space program plans to attempt the first-ever landing of a lunar probe on the moon’s far side, a leading engineer said. The Chang’e 4 mission is planned for sometime
Chinese exports and imports contracted in August in the latest sign of weakness for the world’s second-biggest economy. Customs data posted online yesterday showed that shipments of goods last month shrank
A European business group warned yesterday that China is running out of time to keep slowing economic growth on track and needs to speed up market-opening reforms promised in a 2-year-old development
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