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Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 22, 2015 09:38 AM EST
Since China's economy is no longer red-hot as it used to be, Chinese are now tightening their belts not only in their everyday expenses but also for special occasions such as weddings and funerals associated with lavish spending and show of wealth. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 22, 2015 07:34 AM EST
Tourists from mainland China continue to irritate Hong Kong residents and businessmen. read more
JM Javelosa | Feb 21, 2015 08:08 PM EST
TVB actress Queenie Chu, best known for her roles in Ip Man: The Final Fight and Come Home Love is now engaged to Eddie Pang! After dating for more than three years, Eddie finally proposed to Queenie and she said "yes!" read more
Cybelle Go | Feb 21, 2015 07:26 PM EST
International star Jackie Chan, who starred in the recently concluded blockbuster movie, The Dragon Blade, reveals that he remains the big brother on set and holds the responsibility of taking care of the welfare of the staff and co-stars on set, according to Boon Chan via Strait Times. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 21, 2015 06:18 AM EST
China announced on Friday it was formally protesting the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the contested territory of the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 21, 2015 06:15 AM EST
The Lunar New Year is a holiday that many Chinese look forward to, except perhaps gays and lesbians who are pressured to get married and give their parents a grandchild. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 21, 2015 07:24 AM EST
A trip to Beijing and experiencing its very bad air quality made a Stanford University associate professor and his students design an air filter from a material used in surgical gloves that would help users breathe cleaner air. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 21, 2015 01:15 AM EST
Dennis Lo, a doctor from Hong Kong, has developed a new method called 'liquid biopsy' which he claims can detect many kinds of cancer at a very early stage. read more
Marcel Woo | Feb 21, 2015 12:39 AM EST
A total of 8,295 accounting firms operate in China, serving more than 2,500 listed companies and 4.2 million government agencies and enterprises, the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants said. read more
Marcel Woo | Feb 21, 2015 12:02 AM EST
The National Meteorological Center of China has issued a warning on Saturday of a heavy snowstorm in the northeast regions and dense fog in some northern province. read more
Marcel Woo | Feb 20, 2015 10:52 PM EST
Sluggish economic recover and weak domestic market were attributed for the falling diamond consumption in China, the Shanghai Diamond Exchange said. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 20, 2015 10:00 PM EST
For accepting, together with her husband, Rolexes, dinners and vacations worth about US$165,000 from a businessman, former Virginia First Lady Maureen McDonnell was sentenced on Friday one year and one day prison term on 9 counts of corruption. read more
JM Javelosa | Feb 20, 2015 10:11 PM EST
When actor Nicholas Tse divorced Cecilia Cheung and got back together with his ex-girlfriend Faye Wong, many fans wondered when Cecilia would find the man who would make her happy. Recently though, it appears that Cecilia has found love with Sun Donghai, a 47-year old Mainland millionaire. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 20, 2015 10:07 PM EST
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's insistence that President Obama lacked "love" for Americans drew sharp criticism from the White House, which said the mayor thoroughly "tarnished" his legacy -- referring to his leadership at the height of the September 11 attacks. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 20, 2015 09:46 PM EST
Because U.S. President Barack Obama avoided using the term "radical Islam" during the three-day White House Summit on Islamic Extremism, House Homeland Security Committee Chair Rep. Michael McCaul considers the gathering a "summit without substance." read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
