Crowds of protesters on the streets of Hong Kong dwindled sharply after the special administrative region's chief executive agreed to arrange a meeting with their leaders.
Chiu Wen-ta stepped down Friday night after the tainted oil scandal sparked public fear and anger.
Overseas experts have highly praised President Xi Jinping's remarks marking China's National Day, saying that they are not only a review of China's development over the past 65 years, but also a future outlook.
Hong Kong affairs are China's internal affairs and all countries should respect China's sovereignty, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says during his meetings with US leaders in Washington.
Hong Kong's Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will not resign and is appointing Chief Secretary Carrie Lam as government representative to talk with students in the Occupy Central movement.
More and more senior Chinese move to cities to take care of their children and grandchildren, and they find it more difficult to adjust to strange circumstances, such as diet, lifestyle and language.
President Xi Jinping says "the great cause older generations pioneered is moving forward, and the history they started is being carried forward". The martyrs sacrificed their lives for the nation.
Chinese badminton great Lin Dan said he wants to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, dismissing retirement plans after winning Asian Games singles. He showed powerful form in Incheon.
Daily lives of many people in Hong Kong have been disrupted by the blockades staged by protestors in various districts — with more than 42 bus routes and some tram services suspended.
Wang Sicong, the son of real estate tycoon Wang Jianlin, was taken to a Shanghai police station on Thursday for not cooperating with police who found a bow and arrow in his car.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Saturday that the pressing task regarding the Korean Peninsula is to restart the Six-Party talks as soon as possible.
Early reports of local media said five crew members of the ship "LURONGYU2859" were rescued while some 9 others went missing after the ship went down in waters about 390 kilometers off Japan's Shimane Prefecture at around 8:00 am Tuesday.
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