Politics

What Chinese Shoppers Love To Buy In Hong Kong

Geann Pineda   | Apr 14, 2015 10:34 PM EDT

Residents, particularly those from the southern Chinese area of Shenzhen, visit Hong Kong to do mass shopping. What exactly do these shoppers buy and what is the reason behind the mass shopping? read more

China Releases Five Detained Women's Rights Activists Amid International Outrage

Desiree Sison   | Apr 14, 2015 06:48 AM EDT

Five women's rights activists detained for weeks have been released by Beijing police Monday after prosecutors decided not to press charges. read more

Corruption Trial Of Chief Of Oil Company Shows Link To More Top Corrupt Officials

Desiree Sison   | Apr 14, 2015 06:44 AM EDT

A former chief of China's biggest oil company went on trial for corruption charges with the prosecution publicly linking his alleged corruption activities with the country's top retired security official. read more

China Plans to Provide 3D Printers to 400,000 Primary Schools

Dino Lirios   | Apr 14, 2015 08:04 AM EDT

CEO of the Kinpo Group, Simon Shen said the project would be underway in the next two years. read more

The Next iPhone Might Come From India, Not China

David Curry   | Apr 14, 2015 05:49 AM EDT

Apple's lead manufacturer Foxconn is planning a move to India. read more

'Fast And Furious' Style Drag Race In Beijing Ends In Lamborghini Crash

Dino Lirios   | Apr 14, 2015 01:41 AM EDT

A "Fast and Furious" style drag race in the heart of China's capital ended in a collision involving a sludge green Lamborghini and a red Ferrari. read more

China’s Premier Urges Stronger Clean Energy Cooperation with U.S.

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 13, 2015 04:13 PM EDT

China's Premier Li Keqiang urged stronger cooperation with the U.S. in clean energy and environmental protection and other areas after meeting with a U.S. presidential trade mission in Beijing today. read more

China’s Premier Urges Stronger Clean Energy Cooperation with U.S.

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 13, 2015 04:13 PM EDT

China's Premier Li Keqiang urged stronger cooperation with the U.S. in clean energy and environmental protection and other areas after meeting with a U.S. presidential trade mission in Beijing today. read more

China's Foreign Trade Falls 6% During First Quarter

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 13, 2015 03:55 PM EDT

China's foreign trade volume fell by 6 percent during the first quarter of 2015, according to official data from the Chinese government. read more

Fat Injections Reverse Weight Gain in Obese Mice

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 13, 2015 03:39 PM EDT

Findings "may open new avenues to develop a novel treatment option to target obesity," researchers say. read more

'Furious 7' Record-Breaking Performance at the Box Office

Soledad Mayo   | Apr 13, 2015 07:53 AM EDT

The latest installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, which is a tribute to the late actor Paul Walker, has already topped the other previous installments of the 14-year-old franchise in just two weeks. read more

Aussie Jockey Caught With Meth In Guangzhou Claims He Was Set Up

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 13, 2015 08:14 AM EDT

Despite the claims by an Australian jockey caught on March 11 in Guangzhou Airport with more than three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine that he was just set up, Chinese prosecutors have sought the death penalty. read more

Lu Han, Wu Yi Fan and Jessica Jung to Appear in Chinese Idol Athletics Show

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 13, 2015 03:52 AM EDT

Rumors say that former SM Entertainment artists Jessica Jung, Lu Han and Wu Yi Fan will be making appearances on a Chinese idol athletics show produced by Dragon TV. read more

'EXO Next Door’ Garners 5 Million Views In Just 12 Hours

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 13, 2015 03:49 AM EDT

‘EXO Next Door’, the web drama that was produced in line with EXO’s comeback, received more than five million views only 12 hours after its release. read more

TVB Offers Salary Increase and TV Queen Title to Kate Tsui

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 13, 2015 03:49 AM EDT

Rumor has it that TVB offered a salary increase of 15 percent and the TV Queen title to Hong Kong actress Kate Tsui if she renews her contract with the company. read more

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