The Chinese Consulate-general in Los Angeles said on Sunday that it was shocked by the shooting incident that occurred in Saipan Island on Friday, reportedly involving a Chinese national.
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Experts agree the e-book market has huge potential in China but is being undermined by rampant pirate operations.
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Huang Tingxin, the Chinese mainland's last veteran of the D-Day campaign to end the Nazi domination of Europe in 1944 has died. He was 91.
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Webchats with foreign envoys in China.
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Police in Anshun, Guizhou province, arrested two of three suspects who allegedly killed a migrant worker, whose phone was used to send a courtship message to the girlfriend of one of the accused last Monday.
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China's consumer price index dipped 0.5 percent year on year in Oct, a decline 0.3 percentage points lower than that in Septemper. Foreign Trade Drops 10.7%
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China's yuan is expected to play a bigger role in regional trade with the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA) becoming effective on Jan 1, 2010.
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Nobel economics laureate Paul Krugman's recent push for a stronger Chinese currency "was wrong," and such a move currently does no good to the US and Chinese economies, a US expert said.
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Chinese equities closed higher in the first trading day of the week, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.92 percent, or 30.32 points, to close at 3,338.66.
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A group of homebuyers have been slapped with a total of 10 million yuan in additional costs after the developer miscalculated the floor space of their Beijing apartment building.
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While recession-hit consumers in the United States and Europe are scaling back on showy purchases, Chinese consumers are flocking to domestic retailers.
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China's total premium income of 2008 reached 978.41 billion yuan ($143 billion), making it the sixth largest country in terms of premium income.
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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) official newspaper Rodong Sinmun on Monday urged the United States to build a "peace mechanism" with Pyongyang to improve their relationship.
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Concerns over the environment and terrorism have not only affected how people lived in the past decade but also their language, with "global warming" and "9/11" topping a list of the most used words of the 2000s.
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Hamid Karzai was sworn in as Afghan president for the second term on Thursday.
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The Oprah Winfrey Show" will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air, Winfrey's production company said Thursday night.
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Rescuers have found 29 dead bodies and evacuated 245 survivors after a ferry sank in the waters off the Riau province of Indonesia and dozens were still missing.
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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who became one of the world's most recognised athletes, and American women's 400 metres world champion Sanya Richards were named IAAF world athletes of the year on Sunday.
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Jenson Button faces the toughest challenge of his Formula One career when he joins Lewis Hamilton at McLaren next season and he knows it.
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Fit-again Alessandro del Piero is keen to get his campaign underway after playing just 10 minutes with Juventus so far this season but the captain may have to take up an unfamiliar role to get back into the team.
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Novak Djokovic looked in danger of getting left behind earlier this year after a punishing claycourt season took its toll on his body and mind but the Serbian appears to be back to his best.
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Alex Rodriguez grabbed the World Series trophy and wouldn't let go.
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China beat Lebanon 1-0 to get their third win in a row at the AFC Asian Cup qualifier at the Yellow Dragon Sports center here on Sunday.
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Robert Pattinson has spent less than a day at his home in 2009, and said leaving his friends and family after such a short period was the hardest thing he had to do this year.
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Zac Efron's 'High School Musical' fans are so obsessed with him they even travelled to the Isle of Man, where he was shooting new movie 'Me and Orson Welles', to try and catch a glimpse of their idol.
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Eva Longoria says she and husband Tony Parker only have sex at weekends because their careers keep them apart during the week.
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Avril Lavigne has been spotted out with American actor Wilmer Valderrama, who has previously dated Lindsay Lohan, Mandy Moore and Hilary Duff.
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Irina Shabayeva won the sixth season of the fashion reality show "Project Runway" on Thursday in the conclusion of the hit cable series which was delayed for months by legal wrangling.
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Artist Zhang Xiaogang says he's "a person who lives in the past".
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Ashton Kutcher, the executive producer of new TV show 'The Beautiful Life' starring Mischa Barton, ''can't wait'' for people to see how strong Mischa's performance is.
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Audrey Hepburn once declared her look was "attainable" and an upcoming auction of some of the fashionable film star's wardrobe will make that possible.
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A second auction of art and furniture once owned by fashion guru Yves Saint Laurent has raised 8.9 million euros ($13.22 million), up to three times the estimated amount, auctioneers Christie's said on Friday.
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Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and sold their fat to buyers who used it to make cosmetics.
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While the United States president's maiden China visit is now history, restaurants across Beijing still have Barack Obama fever. Chefs have rustled up a feast fit for the president to mark the event.
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Thousands of Malaysian boys will begin the journey into adulthood at mass circumcision ceremonies that start this month throughout this mainly Muslim Southeast Asian nation.
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With the recession set to cut tips given to doormen, housekeepers, and other service providers this holiday, etiquette experts say it is time to reclaim the reason for tipping and actually say thank you.
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Treatments for erectile dysfunction such as the hugely popular drug Viagra do not appear to pose long-term damage to men's sight, a new study has shown.
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