Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition sealed a decisive victory in Sunday's upper house election, a win analysts said may embolden Abe's right-wing political claims and further complicate ties with neighbors.
China brushed off global concerns over its economic slowdown, the latest display of policymakers shifting focus from high growth to structural reforms.
China scrapped the lower limit on bank lending rates on Friday, in a major step toward liberalizing interest rates.
Japan took a "big leap" in using its defense forces to target China last year as the United States at the same time listed China as its greatest potential security challenge, according to a report from a Chinese think tank on Friday.
The top court will blacklist people who refuse to abide by court rulings, in a move that may eventually restrict their business activities and market access.
International NGOs will find it much easier to become registered in China, as registration approval power has been handed over by the Ministry of Civil Affairs to provincial civil affairs authorities.
Singapore's central bank governor says the island state plans to widen its liquidity pool of the Chinese currency as part of extended efforts to turn itself into a major offshore yuan market.
Growth of 7.75 percent in China's gross domestic product this year is possible, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.
In line with the old saying that a good diet cures more than a doctor, people have believed for some time that eating less can preserve health and extend life span.
Premier Li Keqiang pledged on Tuesday to push ahead with economic restructuring while maintaining stable growth.
Xu Lianju is possibly one of the happiest people in Hangzhou right now. She runs a Nongfu Spring bottled water franchise, with business booming thanks to this year's scorching summer heat.
China's economy grew by 7.6 percent year-on-year in the first half, a marked slowdown in comparison with near double-digit growth recorded two years ago.
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