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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
China’s foreign exchange reserves fell by a record USD93.9 billion in August as the central bank spent heavily to support its currency’s exchange rate following a surprise devaluation. Reserves declined to $3.557
Schoolchildren waved flags and paramilitary troops marched in full battle dress as the Chinese government yesterday staged a mass spectacle marking 50 years since Tibet’s establishment as an ethnic autonomous
The apology from the People’s High Court for the eastern province of Anhui appeared in a local newspaper on Monday. The court said it wished to help restore the reputations
His death - at 10 minutes past midnight - was announced by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, the State Council, the Standing Committee of the National People’s
China’s economic slowdown and market crash often evoke comparisons with Japan’s bust in the 1990s, a period that saw the world’s second-largest economy of the time tip into prolonged stagnation. Both
Hong Kong’s property prices may correct next year after reaching a record high, as an economic slowdown in China and Hong Kong starts to weigh on real estate, according to
A public outcry has been raised over the plight of a woman who’s considering an illegal abortion at 8 months because the child would violate China’s restrictive birth policy and
Chinese film is exiting a period ruled by a scattering of big-name directors, a change evident this summer as the movie industry’s big fish floundered. Their ticket sales were dwarfed as
Police in northwest China’s Gansu Province have detained two people for damaging the Great Wall, local authorities said yesterday. According to Xinhua, in an inspection tour in mid-August, the Gansu
Tonhe Electronics is a casualty of Beijing’s frantic effort to stop a stock market bust. The maker of electrical equipment, part of a technology industry the ruling Communist Party wants to
The death toll from an explosion at a chemical factory in eastern China last week has jumped to 13 after search and rescue efforts ended, a city government said. A factory
Far from weakening the Chinese military, the troop cuts announced by President Xi Jinping will help counter U.S. advantages and improve the country’s ability to project force further from its
Why can’t a woman be more like a man?” asks Henry Higgins in “My Fair Lady.” Women might point out that, since too many men seem to trust a mysterious
Qiao Jianjun seemed a model bureaucrat: strict on expense accounts, a stickler for rules. But the director of a sprawling state enterprise that controlled grain stockpiles for a chunk of
China will hold a massive military parade through the heart of its capital, but ordinary folks can’t watch. Authorities obsessed with security and leery of any possible hitches will virtually shut
Hong Kong teenage student leader Joshua Wong is set to face trial on charges relating to his role in storming government headquarters nearly a year ago in a protest that
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