Rafa Nadal's worst defeat on a claycourt for nine years offered ammunition to the naysayers but the Spaniard says his recovery from knee injury should be judged over time.
Wrestling, an Olympic sport since the first Games in ancient Greece, looks set to be dropped, after the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday voted to remove it from the program for 2020.
China's Dongfeng Motor Corp and Sweden's AB Volvo recently agreed to form a joint venture to produce medium and heavy-duty trucks carrying the Dongfeng nameplate for sale in both domestic and overseas markets.
Chinese automaker FAW Group and its German partner Volkswagen may introduce a new brand for the low-priced market, said a senior executive at FAW.
Infiniti, the luxury car unit of Nissan Motor Co Ltd, plans to regain momentum in the Chinese market after a territorial dispute between China and Japan last year made it a difficult time.
The recent sale of the country's first and largest independent auto design and engineering company has left industry insiders wondering if the sun is setting on smaller firms in the field.
In another move to cement its two-decade reign in China, German premium carmaker Audi AG opened a research and development center in Beijing on Feb 1 that it said will help localize products for Asia.
"Amway (China) Co will build another 1,000 school kitchens this year as part of the Spring Sprout Project," said Frances Yu, vice-president of public affairs of the US direct-selling giant.
For at least three months, Ban Aihua has tried to legalize her privately run foster home, a humble shelter for 68 children.
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