China
China blockades streets around military building as hundreds protest in capital
World
October 11, 2016
China blockades streets around military building as hundreds protest in capital
Police in the Chinese capital on Tuesday blocked off streets near a major military building, as hundreds of people wearing…
China’s Golden Week tourists ‘shed inhibitions’ and hit the road
Life & Style
October 7, 2016
China’s Golden Week tourists ‘shed inhibitions’ and hit the road
When Ines Chou was planning her "Golden Week" holiday, it was Britain's history and heritage rather than its high street…
China providing 77.7 percent of funds for Egypt’s New Administrative Capital: report
Egypt
October 1, 2016
China providing 77.7 percent of funds for Egypt’s New Administrative Capital: report
China is the main financer of Egypt’s New Administrative Capital project, providing US$35 billion of the $45 billion cost, almost…
China paper says US, South Korea will ‘pay the price’ for planned missile system
World
October 1, 2016
China paper says US, South Korea will ‘pay the price’ for planned missile system
The United States and South Korea are destined to "pay the price" for their decision to deploy an advanced missile…
Why is China buying up the global supply of donkeys?
World
September 29, 2016
Why is China buying up the global supply of donkeys?
Gelatin produced from donkey hide is a key ingredient of one of China's favorite traditional remedies, known as ejiao, which…
Provincial boss ordered crackdown on China’s ‘democracy village’ with eye on national power
World
September 23, 2016
Provincial boss ordered crackdown on China’s ‘democracy village’ with eye on national power
This month's crackdown on protests in China's Wukan village was ordered by the provincial leader under pressure to prove his…
Disabled man’s epic journey across China
Life & Style
September 22, 2016
Disabled man’s epic journey across China
Quan Peng's wheelchair doesn't have brakes or any kind of motor. To propel and stop himself he only uses his…
China’s record-breaking glass bridge closes
Life & Style
September 20, 2016
China’s record-breaking glass bridge closes
Visitors hoping to walk on the world's highest and longest glass-bottomed bridge will have to hold their breath.
China threatens countermeasures after Dalai Lama speaks at EU Parliament
World
September 19, 2016
China threatens countermeasures after Dalai Lama speaks at EU Parliament
China expressed anger on Monday and threatened countermeasures after exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama spoke at the European…
Donkey leather to be exported to China: official
Business
September 19, 2016
Donkey leather to be exported to China: official
Hesham Gazar, head of the Egyptian Leather Export Council, has announced that donkey leather is to be exported to China…