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Concert in Israel Kicks Off Chinese New Year Celebrations

Nicky West   | Jan 14, 2016 12:15 PM EST

A Chinese New Year concert in Haifa on Jan. 7, kicked off the annual celebration for Chinese nationals in Israel. The concert was organized by the Chinese Embassy in Israel, the Ministry Culture of China and the Haifa government. read more

Chinese Bank Scammers Caught in Kuala Lumpur

Mia Ren   | Jan 24, 2016 09:48 AM EST

A syndicate who pose as Chinese bank representative to extort money from Jiangsu locals were arrested in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. read more

Taiwanese Pilot Dies in Arizona Crash

Mia Ren   | Jan 24, 2016 07:10 AM EST

The remains of a Taiwanese student pilot whose plane crashed in Arizona on Thursday has been found. read more

Chinese Suspect in California Killings Arrested at Hong Kong Airport

Mia Ren   | Jan 24, 2016 05:32 PM EST

A Chinese national suspected of killing his two teenage nephews in Los Angeles was arrested in a Hong Kong airport on Saturday morning as he tried to flee to mainland China. read more

Hong Kong Leader Leung Declares Ban on Ivory Trade

Alexis Villarias   | Jan 13, 2016 03:23 PM EST

In a historic move, Hong Kong will phase out the sale of ivory in the city, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying announced on Wednesday. This decision has been hailed by many activists. read more

Istanbul Bombing the Deadliest Attack on Germans in 13 Years

Brooke Knightley   | Jan 13, 2016 08:14 AM EST

The Istanbul suicide bombing on Tuesday, which left 10 foreign nationals dead, is seen as the deadliest attack on Germans since 2002. read more

Record High: Chinese Tourists in Australia Reached Over 1 Million in 2015

Alexis Villarias   | Jan 13, 2016 02:22 PM EST

The tourism in Australia continues to show positive signs as the number of Chinese visitors reached a record high in 2015. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), more than one million Chinese tourists took a trip to Australia last year. read more

'Slower, More Stable Growth in China is Good for Everybody' - IMF Chief Lagarde

Carlos Castillo   | Jan 13, 2016 01:02 PM EST

The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that slower, more sustainable economic growth in China will be good for the global economy over the long term. read more

Philippine Court Approves Defense Pact With U.S. Amid Rising Tensions With China

Carlos Castillo   | Jan 13, 2016 07:11 AM EST

The Philippine supreme court has cleared the way for a contested defense treaty that allows the US to deploy aircraft, naval ships and thousands of US Marines to Philippine shores at a time when China is beginning to assert itself more vigorously in the South China Sea. read more

Former U.S. Defense Chiefs Urge More Military Cooperation With China

Carlos Castillo   | Jan 13, 2016 06:58 AM EST

Four former US secretaries of defense have urged more military cooperation between China and the US to diffuse tensions in the South China Sea and build trust between the two nations. read more

Taiwanese Businessman in China Infected with H7N9 Virus

Nicky West   | Jan 12, 2016 01:59 PM EST

A Taiwanese businessman, whose name has been witheld, has been infected with the H7N9 avian influenza virus while living in China, Taiwan's Center for Disease Control confirmed. read more

18 Chinese Tourists Injured in Thailand Bus Accident

Mars Woo   | Jan 12, 2016 09:36 AM EST

What started as a fun-filled tour in the southern province of Phang Nga in Thailand ended up disastrous when the bus boarded by 18 Chinese tourists rolled over, injuring all those onboard, the official Xinhua news agency has reported. read more

Beijing: 'China is Not to Blame for North Korea Problem'

Carlos Castillo   | Jan 12, 2016 05:53 AM EST

In yet another round of an increasingly tense debate over how to deal with Pyongyang, China has rejected the US government's claim that Beijing's policies toward North Korea have failed. read more

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