People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, recently released new rules to enhance supervision of operations of overseas institutions' RMB settlement accounts in China, chinanews.com.cn reported Thursday.
HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, announced Wednesday that China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector rose to 52.9 in September, one percentage point higher than the PMI of 51.9 reported in August, Shanghai Securities News reported Thursday.
For the first time, China will offer horse racing as a major after two colleges – Wuhan Commercial Service College and Tianjin University of Sport - agreed on Wednesday to jointly open a horse racing postgraduate program, the Wuhan-based Changjiang Daily reported.
A parade of 100 luxury cars, mostly Audis and some Benzes and BMWs, drew the attention of passers-by while driving through the downtown area of Xianxian county Wednesday in North China's Hebei province.
The handout photo shows the obverse side of the medals for the 16th Asian Games released in Guangzhou city, capital of China's Guangdong province, Sept 29, 2010.
A 34-year-old woman has won 80,000 yuan ($12,000) in compensation in China’s first case of cyber homosexual harassment, the jinlinnews.reported Wednesday.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has turned down its forecast on China's inflation rate to 3.2 percent from the 3.6 percent forecasted in April, the Shanghai Securities News reported Wednesday.
Insurers are prohibited from speculating in the property market in the name of investing in the real estate sector, the Securities Times reported Wednesday, citing Yang Mingsheng, vice chairman of the country's Insurance Regulatory Commission.
A Beijing resident is organizing a philanthropic banquet at a place near where US billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are hosting theirs on Wednesday night, Beijing Times reported Wednesday.
Malaysia does not see China as indulging in power projection but it does want to engage with major powers to achieve a balance in the region, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
A former national wrestling champion was charged with organizing Mafia-like gangs and other eight crimes in a Northeastern China city on Monday.
Two people involved in abducting and selling 40 children have been sentenced to death for human trafficking in East China's Fujian province, Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday.