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Hong Kong barricades taken down by police

[2014-10-15 08:03]

Police are set to let traffic flow again at protest sites in a busy area of Hong Kong after clearing lanes at two of three sites in an orderly and violence-free operation.

DPRK leader reappears after media absence

[2014-10-15 08:03]

Kim Jong-un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has finally resurfaced with the help of a walking stick after a prolonged, unexplained absence that fuelled rampant speculation about his health.

Principal makes short work of students' long hair

[2014-10-15 08:03]

Can a school principal cut students' hair without their consent, even if he has barber skills and the school has regulations against hair covering boy's eyebrows or ears?

China on track in Russia

[2014-10-14 08:04]

China will take a decisive stake in the next stage of Russia's transportation development, with Chinese companies building the country's first high-speed rail line. The agreement formed part of joint deals worth $10 billion being signed on Monday.

Highlights of the agreements

[2014-10-14 08:54]

The governments of the two countries will provide relevant measures and legal guarantees toward a 30-year natural gas deal signed by both sides in May. The deal is worth $400 billion and will pipe 38 billion cubic meters of natural gas every year from Russia to China.

Bus and subway fare rises a step nearer in Beijing

[2014-10-14 08:04]

Bus and subway fares in Beijing are poised to increase under proposals released by the city's top economic planner on Monday.

Eastern China looks set to sizzle again

[2014-10-14 08:58]

By 2024, more than half of the summers in eastern China will be as hot as in 2013, when the region was hit by a record-breaking heatwave and devastating drought, according to a study.

Li opens doors on trade, energy

[2014-10-13 07:20]

China and Russia are likely to sign up to 50 agreements on energy, finance, aerospace, railways and other fields, as Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Moscow on Sunday to seek long-term, stable and sustainable cooperation.

IMF risks irrelevance without change, experts say

[2014-10-13 07:20]

The International Monetary Fund was launched in 1944 with the world's new superpower, the United States, in position as the key force and shareholder in the global crisis bank.

HK chief says reform must not abandon law

[2014-10-13 07:20]

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying maintained that the city government will not talk to student protesters "for the sake of talking", since the Basic Law provisions and decisions of the top legislature cannot be abandoned to meet the students' demands.

Arrest of professors exposes graft in academia

[2014-10-13 07:20]

The arrest of four professors has raised public concern over corruption in China's scientific research system.

Li seals German deals worth $18b

[2014-10-11 07:40]

Deals worth more than $18 billion were signed as Premier Li Keqiang met German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday in the third round of top-level talks this year between the Asian and European export powerhouses.

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