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China Anti-Graft Watchdog Probes Politburo Member
The Chinese Communist Party's anti-graft watchdog has launched an investigation into a Politburo member who was once...
Chinese City Leadership Shake-Up Signals Xi Power Play
A sudden leadership change in one of China's biggest cities has highlighted President Xi Jinping's ambition to...
Need A Ball Or Umbrella? In China There’s A Sharing App For That
Basketballs, electric scooters and rainbow-coloured umbrellas -- nothing seems out of bounds in China's booming...
Chinese Man Wins Suit Over Forced Conversion Therapy
A Chinese court has ordered a psychiatric hospital to compensate and apologise to a gay man who was forced to undergo...
Glass Bottom Skywalk Thrills In China
Suspended more than 120 metres (400 feet) above a gaping chasm, the world's longest cantilevered glass skywalk is...
Drivers Bewildered By Twisting Chinese Interchange
Five suspended levels and cars going in all directions: a new highway interchange is driving motorists to tears, as...
Gas Leak Kills 18 Miners In Central China
A gas leak has killed at least 18 people working in a coal mine in central China's Hunan province, state media reported...
First Direct London-China Train Completes 12,000 Km Run
The first freight train to link China directly to the UK arrived in the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu Saturday after...
Little-Known Brazilian Bridges Cultural Gap In China
He does not have the fame -- or enormous wages -- of Shanghai-based Carlos Tevez or Oscar, and his nickname would be...
For Chinese Fans, Popular Teen Band Are Mama’s Boys
Liang Shanshan considers herself a mother of two: one child is her biological son, the other is a 16-year-old Chinese...
Automakers See Promise In China Car-Sharing
Unable to afford a car, Shanghai university student Long Yi faces a lengthy, expensive commute across his vast city but...
China Takes Free Trade Zones Up To 11
China takes free trade zones (FTZ) up to 11, with seven new FTZs starting operation on Saturday. After an unveiling...
VPN Users In China Megacity Chongqing Face Fines
People in the Chinese megacity Chongqing could be fined for using VPNs to jump over the country's "Great Firewall" that...
China Re-Brands Cold War Nuclear Bunker As Tourist Draw
It was a top-secret Chinese nuclear facility with a deadly Cold War mission -- to make plutonium for an atomic bomb --...
17 Killed In China Coal Mine Accident
Seventeen Chinese coal miners were killed when a lift used to move workers fell down a shaft, state media reported, the...
UK Stuntman Steve Truglia Falls 90m From A Helicopter
A JAMES Bond stuntman and SAS hero has been killed in an abseil race from a helicopter. Steve Truglia, 54, fell 300ft...
Subway Graffiti Take Passengers To Wonderland
A highly imaginative graffiti display in a subway station in Chongqing has taken passengers and tourists into...
New Anti-Graft Inspection Starts
Anti-graft teams have been deployed in 19 provincial-level regions or agencies to uncover corruption, the Central...
Qiu Ling Praised For His Kind Gesture Towards His Staff
A company boss is praised by internet users for giving his employees a half-day off to shop during the annual online...