Politics

Chinese Grand Prix 2015: Hamilton's Win Brings Mercedes Back Up Top, Leaves Rosberg Unhappy

Dino Lirios   | Apr 13, 2015 03:06 AM EDT

Thanks to a win at the Chinese Grand Prix last Sunday, Mercedes is back on top chiefly due to the efforts of Lewis Hamilton. However, the win does not come without any costs, as a visible rift is forming with teammate Nico Rosberg. read more

Xiaomi Preparing New Smartphone on April 24

David Curry   | Apr 13, 2015 02:26 AM EDT

This is the first time Xiaomi has chose India over Mainland China, meaning the device might be tailored to the region. read more

Hillary Clinton Announces 2016 Presidential Bid

David Curry   | Apr 13, 2015 12:35 AM EDT

Hillary Rodham Clinton has announced her bid for the 2016 Presidential election, ending more than two years of speculation surrounding a second attempt at the Presidential spot. read more

WHO: Cancer Cases In China Now At 'Critical' Level

LJ Ross   | Apr 12, 2015 11:25 PM EDT

There has been a persistent increase in the number of cancer cases in China which could possibly lead to a dangerous "cancer surge" in the country, according to health officials. read more

China To 'Blacklist' Chinese Tourists Behaving Inappropriately Abroad

LJ Ross   | Apr 12, 2015 11:00 PM EDT

To prevent further embarrassment and taintin of China's image, the Chinese government is planning to implement a "blacklist" of Chinese tourists who behave inappropriately abroad. read more

Chinese Scientists Develop Silicon Chip that Detects Different Pathogens in Blood

Dino Lirios   | Apr 12, 2015 10:03 AM EDT

SERS is a new piece of technology that can distinguish between different molecules. read more

China Threatens To Shut Down Internet Media Giant Sina Over Censorship Issues

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 12, 2015 07:53 AM EDT

Beijing is threatening to shutter the news service of Sina Weibo, which it finds not censoring enough news that it publishes and not filtering false information. read more

Republicans Mount ‘Stop Hillary’ Campaign

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 12, 2015 06:40 AM EDT

Old controversies involving former President Bill Clinton and new ones against former State Secretary Hillary Clinton are being compiled as Republican hopefuls roll on the "Stop Hillary" campaign. read more

China's Next Social Revolution Can Emanate From Smog

LJ Ross   | Apr 12, 2015 07:49 AM EDT

Environmentalists and political analysts warn that the next probable reason for a social revolution in China is its increasing problem on pollution. read more

Andy Lau Seen With Wife And Three Year Old Child In Hong Kong And Beijing Airport

Cybelle Go   | Apr 12, 2015 08:23 PM EDT

Hong Kong actor Andy Lau, who has kept his family life low profile, was seen with his wife Carol Choo and Hanna, his 3 year old daughter at the Hong Kong airport last Thursday, through a recorded video via Next Magazine, according to Stomp Strait Times. read more

Elaine Ng Reunites with Daughter

Cleo Fagela   | Apr 12, 2015 08:19 PM EDT

Former beauty queen Elaine Ng finally unites with her daughter, Etta Ng, after being apart for close to a month following the abuse scandal. read more

Canadian Tourist Accidentally Knocked Off Elderly Chinese To Death At Great Wall

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 11, 2015 09:41 AM EDT

A 37-year-old Canadian woman collided on Wednesday with a 73-year-old Chinese woman on the Great Wall. The elderly woman died after her head hit the wall. read more

Joe Ma and Kate Tsui's "Smooth Talker" Leads TV Ratings

JM Javelosa   | Apr 11, 2015 04:22 AM EDT

Joe Ma and Kate Tsui's drama series "Smooth Talker" is currently leading the television ratings in Hong Kong. The funny show about mediators garnered 25 points, attracting 1.6 million live viewers in just its first week of broadcast. In fact, it has become the highest-rated drama series of the week, with Moses Chan and Joyce Koi's "Romantic Reportoire" following in second with 24 points. read more

U.S. Blocks Tech Exports for China's Tianhe-2 Supercomputer

Dino Lirios   | Apr 11, 2015 05:09 AM EDT

The Tianhe-2 -- or "Milky Way" in English -- is one of the world's fastest supercomputers. read more

China Moves Toward Robotic Workforce Displacing Thousands of Workers

Dino Lirios   | Apr 11, 2015 08:16 AM EDT

In the foreseeable future, China looks to fill out its workforce with robots, displacing Chinese workers. read more

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