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China Celebrates 1st Anniversary Of Winning Bid For 2022 Winter Olympics

China to Lift Internet Control for 2022 Winter Olympics Attendees

Oct 13, 2016 08:00 AM EDT

China will temporarily lift its tough internet control for people attending the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the officials promised on Wednesday.

World's longest sightseeing escalator opened its doors to the public in Hubei province, central China.

World's Longest Sightseeing Escalator Opens in China's Enshi Grand Canyon

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 13, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

China has unveiled the longest sightseeing escalator, trailing 688 meters (2,257 feet) long, in the Enshi Grand Canyon in Hubei province.

A farmer from Henan Province picks cotton in a cotton field on September 22, 2007 in Shihezi of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.

U.S. Cotton Supply Estimate Drops 12% on Strong China Demand

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 13, 2016 03:13 AM EDT

Cotton supplies in the United States next year will be smaller than previously forecast because of the increasing prices and larger-than-expected purchases in China, a government report in Washington revealed.

The Ssangyong XLV is unveiled during the Geneva Motor Show 2016 on March 2, 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Mahindra's SsangYong Motor to Form Joint Venture with China's Shaanxi Automobile

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 13, 2016 01:22 AM EDT

South Korean SUV maker SsangYong Motor Co. is exploring a joint venture with China's Shaanxi Automobile Group Co. to establish a manufacturing plant in the world's biggest automobile market.

Janet Jackson and Wissam al Mana attend the Sergio Rossi presentation cocktail during Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2013/14 on February 21, 2013 in Milan, Italy.

Janet Jackson Confirms First Pregnancy at 50

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 11:52 PM EDT

Pop star Janet Jackson officially confirmed she is welcoming the very first addition to their family at the age of 50.

Apple Gets a Didi Chuxing Board Seat Following $1B Investment: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 11:17 PM EDT

Apple took a board seat on China's Uber Didi Chuxing weeks after the iPhone maker invested $1 billion in the ride-hailing company, according to a regulatory finding learned by The Information.

EXO member Lay rushed to the hospital after falling unconscious at South Korea's Incheon Airport on Tuesday.

EXO Member Lay Passes Out at Incheon Airport, Rushed to the Hospital

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 10:39 PM EDT

EXO member Lay has reportedly lost consciousness a few minutes before his flight was scheduled to take off from Incheon Airport, South Korea, causing fans to worry about their idol's health condition.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd display their MX500 robot at the 2003 International Robot Exhibition on November 19, in Tokyo, Japan.

Japan's Kawasaki Heavy to Produce Human-Friendly Industrial Robots in China: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 10:00 AM EDT

Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries will make industrial robots in China, according to Nikkei Asian Review.

'Sing! China' first-runner up Nathan Hartono brushed off conspiracy rumors behind the finale event last Friday.

Nathan Hartono Brushes Off 'Sing! China' Conspiracy Rumors

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 09:00 AM EDT

'Sing! China' first-runner up Nathan Hartono brushed off conspiracy rumors behind the finale event last Friday, adding that Chinese singer Jiang Dunhao earned the title.

Chinese consumers splurged a whopping 1.2 trillion yuan ($180 billion) domestically during the country’s Golden Week.

Chinese Spending Hit $180B During Golden Week

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 08:00 AM EDT

Chinese consumers splurged a whopping 1.2 trillion yuan ($180 billion) domestically during the country's Golden Week, according to WWD, up 10.7 percent compared to that of in 2015 based on the Ministry of Commerce (MOC)'s data.

Philippine presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte gestures during a labor day campaign rally on May 1, 2016 in Manila, Philippines.

PH Leader Duterte Plans to Visit Russia After China, Japan

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that he will likely visit Russia following his China and Japan trips.

An aerial view of the Lester B. Pearson airport as photographed from an airplane on August 28, 2012 in Toronto, Canada.

China-UK Flights to Increase 150% Following Deal

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 12, 2016 01:45 AM EDT

Flights between China and the United Kingdom are poised to more than double after the two nations agreed to increase the number of operations to 150 percent.

A sign is displayed with General Motors vehicles at their headquarters April 1, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.

GM Invests in Chinese Car-Rental Technology Startup Yi Wei Xing

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 11, 2016 11:41 PM EDT

General Motors (GM) announced on Tuesday it has invested an undisclosed amount in China's Yi Wei Xing, a car-sharing platform behind Feezu, as it takes another move to explore "personal mobility" in China.

China Prepares To Launch Shenzhou-8 Spacecraft

China Rolls Out Rocket for Manned Shenzhou-11, Launch Within a Week: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 11, 2016 10:44 PM EDT

China on Monday discreetly rolled out the Long March 2F rocket, which will be used to send the manned Shenzhou-11 spacecraft into the orbit to dock on the Tiangong-2 space lab, GB Times reported.

Detroit Auto Show Previews Newest Car Models

Ford's Lincoln Eyes China Production as Sales Surge

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 11, 2016 09:51 PM EDT

Ford Motor's luxury unit Lincoln is currently studying the feasibility of locally producing cars in China, following its sales surge in the country, the brand's China chief said on Monday.