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Chinese Couples Tie the Knot on Harbin's Snow and Ice Festival [VIDEO]

Jan 06, 2017 10:36 AM EST

A mass wedding ceremony witnessed 18 couples bracing the cold weather to tie the knot on Friday as part of the Harbin International Ice Festival in China.

The death toll of the gas explosion in China's Henan increased to 12.

Death Toll in China's Henan Gas Explosion Rises to 12

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Jan 06, 2017 09:14 AM EST

The death toll from a gas explosion in China's Henan province has risen to 12, according to a briefing from local authorities on Friday.

China Bars Tibetan Buddhists from Attending 'Kalachakra' in India

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Jan 06, 2017 03:17 AM EST

Tibetan disciples were barred by the Chinese government from attending "Kalachakra", a Buddhist event that will be attended by the exiled Buddhist leader, the Dalai Lama, in Bodh Gaya, India.

Shanghai Named 'Most Competitive City in China'

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Jan 06, 2017 01:44 AM EST

Shanghai on Tuesday has been crowned as the "most competitive city in China" for the fourth time, beating 358 other Chinese cities. According to a report, Shanghai came in first in the China economy and seventh globally.

Taiwan is strongly against Vietnam's deportation of four Taiwanese to China over telecommunication fraud

Taiwan Condemns Vietnam for Deporting Telecommunication Fraud Suspects to China

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Jan 05, 2017 08:23 PM EST

The Tawain community on Tuesday strongly condemned the move to deport four of its citizens suspected of telecommunication fraud from Vietnam to China. They argue that the move was due to much pressure being put on Vietnam by Beijing.

Ice and Snow Festival Kicks Off in Harbin, China

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Jan 05, 2017 08:05 PM EST

The annual ice and snow festival in Harbin, China, has kicked off. The yearly event will not only attract a huge number of tourists in the region but also feature a lot of artists and artifacts.

Documentary Series Exposes Corrupt Government Officials in China

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Jan 05, 2017 09:17 AM EST

Amidst an ongoing crackdown on corrupt officials in China, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) have partnered with CCTV in the production of a documentary series entitled "To Forge Iron, The Metal Itself Must Be Strong" with its first episode being aired on Tuesday.

Over 150 Prisoners Escape After Gunmen Storm a Philippine Jail

Steve M.C. |

Jan 04, 2017 09:12 PM EST

Over 150 inmates have escaped a Philippines prison after armed men believed to be part of an Islam Separatist group launched an attack on the North Cotabato District Jail in Kidapawan city at 17:00 GMT on Wednesday.

A Chinese official shot two of his superiors before committing suicide

Chinese Official Shoots 2 Superiors Before Committing Suicide

Steve M.C. |

Jan 04, 2017 08:54 PM EST

A Chinese official identified as Chen Zhongshu, the chief of land and resources bureau in Panzhihua, Sichuan, shot two of his superiors on Wednesday morning during a city convention and exhibition. He then went ahead to commit suicide.

Police in China have detained a 41 year old man after he sneaked into a kindergarten and stabbed 11 pupils

Man Stabs 11 Kindergarten Pupils in China

Steve M.C. |

Jan 04, 2017 08:34 PM EST

A knife-wielding man on Wednesday sneaked into a kindergarten and stabbed 11 children with a blade in the South western city of Pingxiang, Guangxi Province.

Mad traffic was witnessed along the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Express (G4) stretching for a distance of over 1 kilometer

Bumper-to-Bumper Traffic Witnessed Along Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Express

Steve M.C. |

Jan 04, 2017 08:01 AM EST

A mad traffic was witnessed on Monday along the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Express (G4) stretching for a distance of over 1 kilometer from the toll booth, according to a footage caught by a drone. The incident saw cars parading the 35-lane G4 highway as people go back to Beijing following the three-day holiday.

China has introduced new regulations at the Tibet border aimed at reducing separatism and terror attacks while promoting trade

China Introduces New Tibet Border Regulations to Curb Separatism, Terrorism

Steve M.C. |

Jan 04, 2017 12:56 AM EST

China on Sunday introduced new regulations along its Tibet border, a move aimed at reducing any future terror risks and separatism. Under the new regulation, ports, scenic views, as well as trading zones, are to be affected. The move is believed to aim at making Tibet South Asia's trade hub.

A Chinese official has been expelled from his position after he was found guilty of corruption.

China Expels Former Aviation Deputy Head over Graft, Indiscipline

Steve M.C. |

Jan 04, 2017 12:28 AM EST

Former Deputy of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), Xia Xinghua, has been expelled from the Communist party of China over graft and indiscipline charges, according to a statement issued out by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the communist party on Tuesday.

Two Chinese firms have been ordered by a Shanghai court to pay Walt Disney and Pixar for a copyright infringement case of 'Cars' and 'Cars 2'.

Walt Disney, Pixar Win Copyright Infringement Case for 'Cars' Film in China

Steve M.C. |

Jan 03, 2017 09:05 PM EST

Two Chinese firms, G-point in Beijing and Bluemtv in Xiamen, have been found guilty of copyright infringement by a Shanghai-based court and ordered to pay a fine of 1.35 million Yuan ($194,000) to Walt Disney and Pixar for copying intellectual property from the hit movies 'Car' and 'Car 2' on Saturday.

Mongolia's current government said it will no longer welcome the Dalai Lama in the country even for religious purposes.

Mongolia: Dalai Lama 'Will not be Invited' Again

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Dec 22, 2016 07:29 PM EST

The Mongolian government on Wednesday said that the Dalai Lama would not be allowed to enter the country again as long as the current government is still in power.