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Tolerance ends, HK chief vows

[2014-12-02 07:46]

Police will take resolute action against illegal road blockades outside the Hong Kong government's head offices, the special administrative region's chief executive said on Monday.

Visa shift to spur US home purchases

[2014-12-02 07:46]

Chinese have another incentive to buy US real estate beyond prestigious addresses - the new 10-year visas for business, travel and tourism and five-year visas for study.

AIDS pandemic has reached tipping point, campaigners say

[2014-12-02 07:46]

The world has finally reached "the beginning of the end" of the AIDS pandemic that has infected and killed millions in the past 30 years, according to a leading campaign group fighting HIV.

Balloon goes up after idea for an ad fails

[2014-12-02 07:46]

Niko Edwards and Green D - both aliases used on the Internet - had long dreamed of taking a look at Earth from above, like many teenagers.

Deposit insurance to improve competition

[2014-12-01 07:31]

China will introduce a deposit insurance system to protect depositors and promote fair competition among large and small banks, said the central bank.

More funding for HIV / AIDS

[2014-12-01 07:31]

China will allocate more government funds for HIV/AIDS prevention, especially for targeted groups, Premier Li Keqiang said during a visit to HIV/AIDS sufferers in Beijing.

PLA targets corruption

[2014-12-01 07:31]

The Chinese military is beefing up supervision to fight corruption in its ranks with detailed regulations, which analysts said will be crucial in preventing graft-related crimes.

Ireland pushes EU drive against smoking

[2014-12-01 07:31]

Ten years after setting a trend with its workplace smoking ban, Ireland is pushing ahead to be the first EU state with plain packaging for cigarettes, despite fierce opposition from tobacco companies.

Bull run ranks China stock market world's 2nd largest

[2014-11-29 08:15]

Rate cut seen widely as bullish factor; rally yet to attract offshore investors

Premier: People are the priority for urbanization

[2014-11-29 08:15]

Urbanization should not be limited to prosperous eastern China, according to Premier Li Keqiang.

Macy's links with Alipay to woo Chinese shoppers

[2014-11-29 08:15]

US department store chain Macy's has teamed up with China's leading online payment solution provider Alipay to help Chinese online shoppers buy across borders.

Sparks fly in the latest dramatic episode of silver screen rivalry

[2014-11-29 08:15]

Rivalries between movie stars are the stuff of legend.

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