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Zhu Yunlai Resigns As CEO Of Top China Investment Bank

Oct 15, 2014 08:35 AM EDT

Zhu Yunlai, eldest son of former premier Zhu Rongi, stepped down from his post as CEO of a China investment bank and plans to enter the finance online business

Chinese Steel Industry Suffers Losses As Demand Shrinks

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Oct 15, 2014 07:03 AM EDT

The Chinese steel industry has been feeling the crunch in its business as low demand for the product has reached a record high

China Police:Tight Security In Place At APEC Forum In November

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Oct 14, 2014 11:40 AM EDT

Security has been beefed up by China police and other officials in Huairou district where the APEC forum is going to be held in November

China Steps Up Anti-Corruption Drive, Punishes 7,000 Gamblers In Government

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Oct 14, 2014 02:22 AM EDT

China has stepped up its anti-corruption drive as it punished more than 7,000 gamblers in government since last year.

Hong Kong Democracy Activists Return To Streets After Talks Bog Down

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Oct 11, 2014 06:30 AM EDT

Pro-democracy protesters took to the streets again, a day after government calls off talks with the students

Nevada Begins Issuing Marriage Licenses To Gay Couples

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Oct 10, 2014 08:50 AM EDT

Gay couples in Nevada have been having a field day getting marriage licenses and finally marrying their partners following a district judge ruling legalizing same-sex marriage in the state.

China Maps Out Strict Pollution Control Measures In Time For APEC Forum

China Maps Out Strict Pollution Control Measures In Time For November APEC Forum

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Oct 10, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

Beijing has carefully mapped out its pollution control measures to be implemented in time for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting which it will host in November.

Chinese President Xi Jinping Launches Book on Governance in Frankfurt

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Oct 09, 2014 04:10 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping detailed his leadership thinking and practice in a book titled "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China"

Chinese Pupils Brighter Than International Peers

Study Shows Chinese Pupils Brighter Than Their International Peers

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Oct 09, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

Researchers from the Institute of Education in London have unanimously agreed that students from Chinese families are far more high- achieving in their studies than their international counterparts in Western school systems.

Family Of Police Chokehold Fatality Eric Garner Sues New York City and the NYPD for $75 million

Family Sues New York City and NYPD For $75 Million Over Chokehold Death

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Oct 08, 2014 11:32 PM EDT

The family of Eric Garner, who died after being placed in a chokehold by police, is suing New York City as well as the New York Police District and six other officers for $75 million, reports said.

Fastfood Giant Cuts Its Profit Forecast In China After Food Scandal

Yum, Owner of KFC and Pizza Hut, Cuts Profit Forecast in China After Food Scandal

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Oct 08, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

Amid the second food scare in China, Yum Brands, owner of fast food chains Pizza Hut and KFC, has decided to lower its sights and make do with a lower profit forecast for this year.

Relationship Workshop Run by Christian Charity Promotes Rape Culture in Singapore Schools

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Oct 08, 2014 04:00 AM EDT

A controversial "relationship program" being conducted by a Christian charity in schools in Singapore reportedly smacks of bigotry and biases after a Hwa Chong Institution first year student, Agatha Tan, narrated her experiences in attending one of their workshops.

Qiushi Magazine: Western-style Democracy Will Bring Disaster To China

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Oct 07, 2014 09:43 PM EDT

Qiushi Magazine, a Communist Party Journal, said democracy does not suit all countries and will only bring disaster to China

Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Rallies Wane, Struggle to Hold Ground

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Oct 07, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

The week-long pro-democracy rallies in Hong Kong have started to wane and police have become lenient, halting the use of tear gas and pepper spray since Sunday as Hong Kong leadership and demonstrators have agreed to hold formal talks later this week.