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U.K.'s Latest 6 Monthly Report on Hong Kong Irks China

Oct 14, 2016 07:32 AM EDT

China is irked by a British government's report on Hong Kong that raises concerns over Beijing's continued 'legal interference' in the autonomous Chinese region.

East China Sea Dispute: China Justifies Exploration Activities in Contested Waters, Rejects Japan's Objection

Som Patidar |

Oct 14, 2016 07:03 AM EDT

China has justified its recent oil and gas exploration activities in disputed East China Sea.

One billionaire pops up nearly every three days in Asia, and 50 percent of them are from China, according to a new report by Switzerland’s UBS and advisory group PricewaterhouseCoopers.

One Billionaire Pops Up in China Every 5 Days

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 14, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

One billionaire pops up nearly every three days in Asia, and 50 percent of them are from China, according to a new report by Switzerland's UBS and advisory group PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on global billionaires in 2015 released on Thursday (Oct. 13).

Students eat at a cabin-style canteen in the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics on August 30, 2016 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China.

New Zealand to Study Chinese Consumer Behavior to Develop Healthy Food Products

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 14, 2016 06:00 AM EDT

A group of researchers from New Zealand is set to start a study on Chinese people's eating pattern, including attitudes, behaviors, and lifestyles, to help create new products appealing to the Chinese market.

Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid (3rd-R) meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) at the Great Hall of the People November 8, 2014 in Beijing, China.

China to Sign $24B Worth of Loans for Bangladesh

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 14, 2016 03:11 AM EDT

China is set to loans worth more than $24 billion to Bangladesh during President Xi Jinping's state visit on Friday.

The Nasdaq exchange advertises China's Weibo in Times Square moments before it began trading on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol WB on April 17, 2014 in New York City.

China's Weibo Fast Approaching Twitter's Market Value: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 14, 2016 01:46 AM EDT

While Twitter and its Chinese counterpart Weibo share some similarities, a glaring difference shines in their stock prices. Twitter has posted a 20 percent decline for 2016, while Weibo's shares nearly tripled.

Facebook, Google are Welcome in China as long as They 'Respect China's Laws'

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 14, 2016 12:08 AM EDT

After China banned Facebook in 2009 and Google pulled out its search engine in 2010, the Chinese government said it would welcome both companies back as long as they follow the rules, an official with the Cyberspace Administration of China said on Wednesday.

Japan Expanding Naval Base in Djibouti to Diminish Chinese Military Power in Africa

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Oct 13, 2016 11:25 PM EDT

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has operated a military base in Djibouti since 2011.

China’s ‘Underwater Great Wall’ Defense Line in South China Sea Begins to Take Shape

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Oct 13, 2016 10:07 PM EDT

Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli approved the plan replacing all imported sensors with ones made in China and supported by BeiDou.

China’s September Export and Import Falls Steeply Amid Weak Global Demand

Girish Shetti |

Oct 13, 2016 04:30 PM EDT

Weak global demand continues to exert pressure on China's export market, as exports in the month of September dropped well below market expectations. The country's imports also witnessed a steep fall in the same month.

China Warns Australia Over South China Sea.

Speak and Act Cautiously over South China Sea, China Tells Australia

Girish Shetti |

Oct 13, 2016 08:04 AM EDT

China on Wednesday said that it hopes Australia practices caution while speaking on the sensitive issue of South China Sea. The stern message was conveyed in a meeting between top defence officials of China and Australia in Beijing.

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

China to Lift Internet Control for 2022 Winter Olympics Attendees

Charissa Echavez |

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.

Philippine President Duterte Courts China, Moves Away From Washington Alliance

Desiree Sison |

Oct 13, 2016 07:09 AM EDT

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has continued his anti-US sentiments, ordering his defense officials to end joint military exercises with US troops as he takes the initial steps to form a new partnership with China by embarking on an official state visit to Beijing this month.

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.