China's economy has entered a "new normal", which features innovation rather than investment as the driving force of growth; that creates an opportunity for the Internet economy.
Will Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe win the snap election he has called next month? It's a hard call.
The "Occupy Central" campaigners Benny Tai and Joshua Wong are featured on Foreign Policy's list of "leading global thinkers of 2014", for "making Beijing sweat".
Teachers are engineers of the human soul. This has been the belief in China since ancient times. Teachers, as some believe, should be distinguished in their thoughts and morality and talk less about "material" things so that they do not give off "copper smell", a term used to describe a person's greed for money.
A bright star has fallen. Gone are the golden years of Japanese films and TV dramas in China with the death of Ken Takakura on Nov 10.
During its over 90 years' history and 65 years' governance, the Communist Party of China has always considered corruption a fatal disease and tried to curb it.
US President Barack Obama was in Beijing from Nov 10 to 12 to attend the 22nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting followed by a second state visit to China.
FRUSTRATED THAT THEIR ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN is running out of steam, a group of radical "Occupy Central" protesters stormed the Legislative Council (LegCo) building early on Wednesday. This was in a desperate move to boost morale.
There are some people, even some powers from foreign countries, behind the "Occupy Central" activities, providing support and resources.
China and Australia signed a preliminary free trade deal on Monday that will make 85 percent of all Australian exports to China tariff-free from the outset and raise it to 93 percent before 2019.
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