China

Trump Risks Beijing's Ire With Taiwan Travel Act

US President Donald Trump has signed new rules allowing top level US officials to travel to Taiwan to meet their counte... Read more

Top Court Stresses Transparent Trial Process

China's top court said on Friday that the trial process of major cases should be made public online so as to improve the... Read more

Uighur Groups Rally Across Cities Over Crackdown

Members of the Uighur Muslim ethnic group held demonstrations in cities around the world to protest a sweeping Chinese s... Read more

China To See Driverless Cars 'in 3-5 Years'

Self-driving cars will hit the roads in China "within three to five years", the founder of Chinese internet giant Baidu,... Read more

China Dragoons Viewers To Pro-Xi Film

People across China are being corralled into cinemas to watch a propaganda film extolling the Communist Party and Presid... Read more

Wang Yang Elected New CPPCC Chief

The central government's top advisory body – the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) – ha... Read more

Millions Of Mainland Fans Mourn 'Hawking Dada'

Millions of Chinese mourned Stephen Hawking on Wednesday, bidding farewell to a "giant star" admired for stoically risin... Read more

Mainland Journalist In The Eye Of A Media Storm

A reporter’s name has now become the most censored term on mainland social media after she was caught on camera rollin... Read more

Hong Kong Man In Custody Following Taiwan Murder

Police are holding a 19-year-old man suspected of murdering his girlfriend while they were travelling together in Taiwan... Read more

Li Fei Moves Up To Head Revamped Law Committee

Basic Law Committee chairman Li Fei has been reassigned as head of the renamed NPC Constitution and Law Committee. O... Read more

Mainland Rolls Out Tough New Laws To Battle Graft

The mainland has rolled out plan for a tough supervisory network wielding enormous power, to continue the Xi jinping adm... Read more

Taiwan Protests 'expression Of Democracy': Court

Taiwan's high court on Tuesday upheld the acquittal of anti-mainland activists who occupied the island's parliament in 2... Read more

President Xi Wishes For Smooth Trump-Kim Talks

President Xi Jinping hopes "smooth" talks between North Korea's leader and the presidents of the United States and South... Read more

Beijing Rolls Out Massive Ministries Shake-up

Beijing has put forward sweeping proposals for the biggest ministry shake-up in years, including the merger of its banki... Read more

No Merger Of Hong Kong, Taiwan Affairs Offices

A proposal to reform the State Council has not included plans to merge the Taiwan Affairs Office with the Hong Kong and ... Read more