- Fri
- Jun 27, 2014
- Updated: 9:23am
China
has demanded cooperation from the Iraqi government to "accurately
assess" the security situation after troops reportedly turned back 1,300
Chinese employees of a state-owned enterprise who...
27 Jun 2014 - 3:08am
China
and Russia are unlikely to form an alliance against the West despite
presenting a united front over several conflicts, the German ambassador
to China, Michael Clauss, says.
Updated 27 Jun 2014 - 8:30am
Two
major generals in the PLA with connections to Sichuan province have
been detained as part of a corruption investigation, two sources with
knowledge of the matter said.
Updated 27 Jun 2014 - 8:48am
The
mainland's top official in charge of Taiwan affairs had his first
personal experience of everyday life on the island and said it would
help him better understand local attitudes towards cross-...
Updated 27 Jun 2014 - 8:56am
Unlike
other regional economic plans that focus mainly on development, the
integration of the metropolises of Beijing and Tianjin with Hebei
province will be more about implementing reform,...
Updated 27 Jun 2014 - 9:04am
Detained
Uygur economist Ilham Tohti staged a hunger strike in jail and was
later denied food for 10 days, his lawyer said after visiting him at a
detention centre in Xinjiang.
27 Jun 2014 - 3:11am
Taipei
Mayor Hau Lung-bin, tipped to run for president of Taiwan in two years,
is due to meet senior leaders in Beijing. It is Hau's first official
visit to Beijing, and analysts said it would...
27 Jun 2014 - 2:24am
26 Jun 2014 - 7:15pm
Opinion
21 Jun 2014 - 3:32am
Today's Poll
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Total number of votes recorded: 1,281
Taiwan
and the mainland are to hold talks on allowing mainland visitors to use
Taiwan as a transit point to travel to other countries, a move that
would significantly benefit the island's tourism...
26 Jun 2014 - 7:39am
The
United States and China are both crucial players in ensuring security
in Asia-Pacific and can overcome their differences through "constructive
engagement", Washington's ambassador to Beijing...
26 Jun 2014 - 8:10am
Wang
Lin, a self-proclaimed qigong master suspected by mainland authorities
of fraud and bribery, stepped out of hiding in Hong Kong and visited his
hometown in Jiangxi province.
26 Jun 2014 - 2:39am
The
head of a US$2 billion Chinese copper producer fell to his death from a
building, the firm announced on Wednesday, with a state-run newspaper
claiming he committed suicide following corruption...
25 Jun 2014 - 3:08pm
Li
Peng, the retired premier who played a key role in the bloody crackdown
of Tiananmen Square protest 25 years ago, published his official memoir
yesterday.
25 Jun 2014 - 6:40pm
The
House Appropriations Committee has included in its next year State
Department budget a proposal to rename the stretch of road in front of
the embassy “Liu Xiaobo Plaza”.
25 Jun 2014 - 11:50am
Restaurants
in Yulin, Guangxi, at the centre of the dog meat controversy have hit
back at animal rights activists by circulating photos of foreign
reporters eating dog.
26 Jun 2014 - 1:37pm
China
will act assertively at a regional meeting to discuss a code of conduct
for the South China Sea amid rising tensions with its Southeast Asian
neighbours over disputed waters, observers said...
25 Jun 2014 - 3:19am
Lawmakers
in Beijing are considering amending the law on food safety that
promises tougher rules on food production, sales and supervision.
25 Jun 2014 - 4:41am
Integration of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei set to be signature project of Xi Jinping's administration
In
the style of his predecessors, the integration of Beijing, Tianjin and
Hebei is set to be the signature project of Xi’s administration.
25 Jun 2014 - 3:46pm
China's
head of Taiwanese affairs is set to arrive in Taiwan today, the first
time the mainland's most senior official in charge of cross-strait
relations will set foot on the island, which has...
25 Jun 2014 - 8:27am
Controversial
multi-millionaire Chen Guangbiao placed a full-page advertisement in
the New York Times and a half-page advertisement in the Wall Street
Journal, inviting 1,000 underprivileged...
26 Jun 2014 - 7:14am
China's
supreme court has overturned the death sentence of a woman convicted of
killing her husband after she endured months of domestic abuse, a
member of her family said.
25 Jun 2014 - 4:32am
The
agenda of the mainland's cross-straits ambassador, Zhang Zhijun, on his
visit to Taiwan signals the growing clout of the island's main
opposition party.
25 Jun 2014 - 4:41am
China's
growth in local government debt has been slowing since the middle of
last year, the National Audit Office said, but cautioned that some
provinces were deferring the problem by repaying old...
25 Jun 2014 - 5:18am
Legendary
Chinese oil trader "Crazy Yang" Qinglong, who started China's oil
business with Iran in the 1990s and who is fondly remembered for
bear-hugging Iranian officials, has died.
24 Jun 2014 - 6:53pm
The
country’s top legislature is reviewing a proposed pilot system to
fast-track processing of petty offences in 18 cities that legal experts
view as a cautiously positive step to legal reform.
24 Jun 2014 - 6:37pm
President
Xi Jinping’s order to revive the Communist Party’s decades-old
“criticism and self-criticism” sessions has given rise to a new online
business: ghost-writing lengthy self-critiques.
24 Jun 2014 - 7:43pm
A
student who quit the University of Hong Kong (HKU) last year after she
was awarded a full scholarship has scored top marks for the second time
in the National College Entrance Exam.
24 Jun 2014 - 4:07pm
China
has ambitious plans to touch down on Mars by 2020, likely with a rover,
and to collect its own samples from the red planet 10 years after that,
a top aerospace scientist has revealed.
24 Jun 2014 - 4:40pm
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20 Jun 2014
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30 May 2014
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20 Jun 2014
Media reports point towards case against PLA General Xu Caihou
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14 Jun 2014
CPPCC vice-chairman Su Rong probed for 'disciplinary violations':…
Business
09 Jun 2014
Fast links to mainland speed growth of central Taiwan's hub city
Comment
25 Jun 2014
The Dark Knight rises in Hong Kong
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29 May 2014
62 million people in China obese, sparking fears of 'alarming…
Property
11 Jun 2014
Flood of empty homes exceeds needs of first-time buyers in China
Business
02 Jun 2014
China's new Silk Road plan builds on failed Go West drive
Lifestyle
30 May 2014
More Hong Kong expats seeking Chinese citizenship, minorities left…
Business
31 May 2014
Hong Kong tops wealth concentration table
Lifestyle
17 Jun 2014
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Comment
09 Jun 2014
China faces the new realities of US interference in its own backyard
Comment
24 Jun 2014
Both Beijing and Anson Chan are talking hogwash over full democracy…
Comment
15 Jun 2014
Racist ideas will set back Chinese diplomacy
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