China’s top military officer said on Monday the timing of US naval exercises in the South China Sea was ‘inappropriate,’ after talks with his American counterpart aimed at cooling the territorial dispute. General Chen Bingde…
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The Philippines’ top diplomat says he has informed his Chinese counterpart that Manila plans to bring their countries’ dispute over the Spratly Islands to a UN tribunal. Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said on…
A new type of receiver unit, capable of accessing illegal TV programs and with a striking physical resemblance to USB flash drives, has recently made a covert entry into the electronics market in Xi’an, the…
Five footprints, believed to be traces left by the legendary “Shennongjia Wildman,” have been found in Chengkou county, part of Southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, according to a report from cqnews.net on Monday. The report says…
Airlines which load passengers only to keep them waiting for hours on the tarmac before takeoff will come under increased scrutiny in the second half of the year, said civil aviation authorities. At the same…
Firefighters extinguished a blaze that engulfed part of an oil refinery complex in Guangdong Province but caused no explosions at the site, local officials said Monday. No casualties were reported, and an investigation was launched…
MaxMara, Frey Wille, Louis Vuitton and Tod’s created crossover-themed looks. Photos: Courtesy of Marie Claire When the light goes dark, Chinese veteran music talent Zhang Yadong appears on the stage to spin from the…
A 24-year-old Swedish student at Shanghai’s Fudan University was expelled by Chinese authorities Saturday. He wrote two open letters online to Chinese President Hu Jintao in April and June, slamming China’s lack of democracy, but…
Yet another bike rental project is set to promote pedal power to Beijing’s commuters as part of a plan to relieve congestion and help the city go greener. The Central Business District (CBD) will become…
Shanghai’s subway operator has dispatched extra subway staff to a handful of stations to help facilitate rush hour traffic flows along the steps as select subway escalators are shut for maintenance checks, after an escalator…