China

Kids Get Science Lesson From Space

Chinese astronauts on Thursday beamed back a science lesson from the country’s under-construction space station. Th... Read more

Shenzhen, Guangzhou Prepare For Drought

Guangzhou and Shenzhen have warned of severe water shortages lasting into next spring as the East River, a tributary of ... Read more

UK To 'effectively' Stage Diplomatic Snub Of Olympics

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the UK will ‘effectively’ stage a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Oly... Read more

China Slams Australia Over Olympics Boycott

China on Wednesday accused Australia of "political posturing and selfish games" after Canberra announced a diplomatic bo... Read more

China, South Korea Irked Over Yasukuni Shrine Visit

China has condemned a visit by a group of Japanese officials and lawmakers to the Yasukuni Shrine. Foreign Ministry s... Read more

Mainland To Send Back Crime Suspect Who Fled Taiwan

A man who allegedly fled to the mainland after carrying out a violent crime in Taiwan will be sent back to the island, a... Read more

Beijing Says No One Cares About US Diplomatic Boycott

China has criticised the United States for announcing that it won't send diplomatic or official representation to the Wi... Read more

China Slams US Over Possible Olympics Boycott

China on Monday threatened to take “firm countermeasures” if the United States proceeds with a diplomatic boycott of... Read more

US-style Democracy 'messy And Chaotic': Beijing

The Foreign Ministry has on Sunday released a report on the "State of Democracy in the United States", saying it "expose... Read more

Beijing Issues White Paper On 'democracy That Works'

Officials in Beijing on Saturday issued a new white paper setting out how China did not duplicate western models of demo... Read more

National Security Role For Macau Liaison Office Chief

The top mainland official in Macau has been named a national security affairs adviser to the Macau SAR government. Ac... Read more

Boeing 737 MAX Cleared To Fly In China Again

Chinese authorities have approved the Boeing 737 MAX to resume service after making a series of safety adjustments, remo... Read more

Troubles Mount For Macau Junket Giant

Shares of Macau junket operator, Suncity Group, have been suspended again as the fallout from the arrest of its CEO Alvi... Read more

Beijing Confident Winter Games Will Go Ahead

China on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Beijing Winter Olympics will be held successfully as scheduled, but said ... Read more

China's Manufacturing Base Returns To Growth

Factory activity in China is expanding again. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector came in ... Read more