China paves way to prosecuting disgraced politician Bo Xilai by expelling him...
The expulsion removes Bo's immunity from prosecution as a member of parliament - meaning he may now face trial for conspiring to cover up his wife's role in the murder of Neil Heywood. Reported by...
View ArticleAsian and European shares are lower following disappointing results from...
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View ArticleBeijing denounces NYT report on Wen family wealth
China’s Foreign Ministry hit out at a New York Times report on Friday which claimed that Premier Wen Jiabao’s family had amassed massive wealth during his term in office. “Some reports smear China and...
View ArticlePOWERSHARES FTSE RAFI CHINA FUND - Net Asset Value(s)
Funds Date Ticker ISIN code Shares in Currency Net Asset NAV/per Symbol Issue Value share Base Powershares FTSE 25.10.2012 PSDJ IE00B3BPCG45 100,001 USD 2,009,973 20.09953 RAFI Hong Kong/ China Fund...
View ArticleChina Blocks NY Times Over Article On Wealth Accumulated By Wen Jiabao's Family
PEKING (dpa-AFX) - The New York Times says access to its English-language and Chinese-language Web sites was blocked inside China after it published an investigative story that exposes wealth accu......
View ArticleChinese Pre-School Teacher Fired for Abuse, Lifting a Boy by His Ears
A 20-year-old pre-school teacher from Zhejiang province, in China, posted a picture of herself lifting a boy in the air, by his ears, on popular Chinese networking site Sina Weibo. Yan Yanhong was...
View ArticleGalaxy sends Samsung profits sky high
South Korean company's profits almost double – but shares fall on fears over crowded smartphone market Strong sales of Galaxy phones propelled Samsung's quarterly profits to a record high, but its...
View ArticleNYT report: China leader's family now worth $2.7B
The family of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, a leader known for his humble roots and compassion for ordinary Chinese, has accumulated massive wealth during his time in power, the New York Times reported...
View ArticleChina blocks NY Times website over Wen report
US newspaper's website and social media accounts censored after investigation published on wealth of premier's family. Reported by Al Jazeera 19 minutes ago.
View ArticleChina adopts mental health law to curb forced treatment
BEIJING (Reuters) - China adopted a law on Friday to protect for the first time the rights of the mentally ill after years of accusations that psychiatric hospitals are used to lock up people against...
View ArticleMcIlroy and Lowry to low in China
Golf:Rory McIlroy turned on the style, yet still could not catch Swede Peter Hanson in the second round of the BMW Masters in Shanghai today. Reported by Irish Times 19 minutes ago.
View ArticleZhongtian Lighting Announces New Product 28W T8 LED Tube Light [ZT-F0818-40028B]
Recently, Zhongtian Lighting, a leading manufacturer of LED light in China, announced new product 28W T8 tube. It is produced to replace 55W traditional fluorescent lamps. This lamp can save more...
View Article51job, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and Conference Call...
SHANGHAI, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 51job, Inc. (Nasdaq: JOBS), a leading provider of integrated human resource services in China, announced today that it will release unaudited financial resu......
View ArticleeLong to Announce Third Quarter 2012 Unaudited Financial Results on November...
BEIJING, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- eLong, Inc. (Nasdaq: LONG ), a leading online travel service provider in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quart......
View ArticlePhoto of Chinese boy held by ears sparks uproar
October 26, 2012 4:55 PM BEIJING (AFP) - Two teachers have been detained in China, local police said, after a picture posted online showing one of them lifting a screaming boy by his ears sparked...
View ArticleChina plans 80 books on Japan war trials: report
October 26, 2012 4:51 PM BEIJING (AFP) - China is compiling a series of 80 books documenting the post-World War II "Tokyo trials" of Japanese war criminals, state media said today, at a time of souring...
View ArticleSPEAKING FREELY : All Central Asian roads lead to Muscovy
Constant jostling between great powers for Central Asian influence and resources underlines the region's growing strategic importance. As Russia, China and the US make varying alliances, the smaller...
View ArticleEnter the new dragon: Chinese picking up a bat
GOODNESS knows what Chinese philosopher Laozi, who pondered life's big issues during the sixth century BC, would have made of the noble and ancient sport of cricket, but his notion that a journey of a...
View ArticleChina clashes over chemical plant
Riot police in eastern China disperse protesters opposed to the expansion of a petrochemical plant, reports say. Reported by BBC News 3 hours ago.
View ArticleCandidates Differ on Handling China's Rise
China Policy has played a role in U.S. presidential debates for decades, and continues to do so today. President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney agree China needs to play by the rules when it...
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