Politics

How Homeland Security Plans To Watch Over The Land Without Funds Had Congress Not Passed One-Week Funding

Vittorio Hernandez   | Feb 28, 2015 05:00 AM EST

One a vote of 357-60, the U.S. Congress approved a one week extension of funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday just hours before the midnight deadline. read more

Huang Xiaoming Speaks on His Relationship with Angelababy

JM Javelosa   | Feb 27, 2015 09:10 PM EST

In the new drama series, Cruel Romance, Huang Xiaoming plays Zuo Zhen's character, an influential and dreaded businessman, who reveals his softer side when dealing with issues about his love interest. In an interview, the 37-year old actor gleefully shared how he personally connects to his character and how his girlfriend, Angela Yeung changed the way he expresses his love. read more

Chinese Power Workers, Victims Of Philippine-China Territorial Dispute?

Staff Reporter   | Feb 27, 2015 08:59 PM EST

The Philippine Energy Department said it would no longer seek the renewal of the working visas of 16 Chinese nationals assigned to the Philippine grid. The reason given by Manila was that a senator raised the issue of security concerns. read more

Chinese Power Workers, Victims Of Philippine-China Territorial Dispute?

Staff Reporter   | Feb 27, 2015 08:59 PM EST

The Philippine Energy Department said it would no longer seek the renewal of the working visas of 16 Chinese nationals assigned to the Philippine grid. The reason given by Manila was that a senator raised the issue of security concerns. read more

Green Groups Belittle China’s 1-Year Ivory Trade Import Ban

Vittorio Hernandez   | Feb 27, 2015 10:05 AM EST

Although China announced on Thursday that it would ban the import of ivory for one year, the independent Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) described Beijing's move as just window dressing with little impact on slowing down the poaching of African elephants for their tusks. read more

Japanese Force Can Take on China's Army Sans US Assistance

Marcel Woo   | Feb 27, 2015 06:40 AM EST

A Japanese military expert said Japan's defense capability should not be underestimated because the country's defense force can take on China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) on its own. read more

China's Businesswomen Dominate Forbes Asia's Powerful List

Marcel Woo   | Feb 27, 2015 06:02 AM EST

Chinese businessmen have long been dominating the Asian and global business scenes for years but the latest "50 Powerful Businesswomen in Asia" list released by Forbes showed that Chinese businesswomen are also leading Asia. read more

Drug Found In Chinese Herbs Seen To Effectively Treat Ebola

Geann Pineda   | Feb 27, 2015 04:44 AM EST

A drug commonly found in traditional Chinese medicines has been found to effectively treat Ebola virus. read more

Powerful Communist Party Official Set To Be Investigated For Corruption

Desiree Sison   | Feb 27, 2015 04:48 AM EST

Top anti-corruption officials have published an article alluding to the investigation of communist party official Zeng Quinghong for corruption read more

Powerful Communist Party Official Set To Be Investigated For Corruption

Desiree Sison   | Feb 27, 2015 04:48 AM EST

Top anti-corruption officials have published an article alluding to the investigation of communist party official Zeng Quinghong for corruption read more

Purchase Of Japanese Toilet Seats By Chinese Tourists During Lunar New Year Holiday Irks China Paper

Vittorio Hernandez   | Feb 27, 2015 04:55 AM EST

During the Lunar New Year, about 450,000 Chinese went to Japan from February 18 to 24 to celebrate the holidays. Some of them purchased rice cookers and high-tech Japanese toilet seats. read more

China Censors Cleavage of Female Character on ‘The Investiture of the Gods’

Vittorio Hernandez   | Feb 27, 2015 05:03 AM EST

Daji, a TV character played by Chinese actress Li Yixiao, was the subject of China's censors in the latest episode of the television show "The Investiture of the Gods." read more

Chinese Family Kicked Out Of Hong Kong Plane Over Seatbelt Row

Geann Pineda   | Feb 27, 2015 05:06 AM EST

A Chinese family was kicked out of a Hong Kong bound flight after the child member refused to wear the safety belt. read more

Why Civic Group Advocates In China Are Slowly Disappearing

Marlon Espina   | Feb 27, 2015 12:22 AM EST

The Civil Society Organization (CSO) in China is in great fear believing that they will soon be the target of police harassment. They are slowly disappearing and hiding to avoid being interrogated and testify against their fellow members. read more

Why Civic Group Advocates In China Are Slowly Disappearing

Marlon Espina   | Feb 27, 2015 12:22 AM EST

The Civil Society Organization (CSO) in China is in great fear believing that they will soon be the target of police harassment. They are slowly disappearing and hiding to avoid being interrogated and testify against their fellow members. read more

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