Analysts in Europe and Asia stressed the importance of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sincerely apologizing for Japan's wartime atrocities in his statement on Friday marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
New Zealand is considering changing its flag, as many believe it is outdated and too similar to Australia's.
The value of the Chinese yuan fell by an additional 1.6 percent on Wednesday, continuing a dramatic slide prompted by the central bank's cut in the reference rate against the US dollar.
"Hi, my name is Shark," says the young Chinese man shaking my hand.
Item from Aug 13, 1998, in China Daily: Coast guards from East China's Zhejiang Frontier Corps of Armed Police watch over 1,850 boxes of smuggled "555" and other seized name-brand cigarettes worth 5.3 million yuan ... Responding to a recent dispute, authorities reaffirmed that tobacco advertising must abide by the relevant regulations of the Advertisement Law ...
A recent study in scientific journal Nature Climate Change suggests that temperatures in office buildings might feel colder to women than men, even in summer, because they generally produce less heat and wear less than the men.
Beijing will shut down roads and close metro stations on Thursday and Saturday for night rehearsals for a parade next month marking victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
At least nine foreign national leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, have confirmed they will attend Beijing's military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45), media reports say. South Korean President Park Geun-hye will announce her decision no later than next week, her spokesman said.
Manufacturers that fail to suspend production in accordance with restrictions imposed before the Sept 3 military parade to reduce air pollution will face harsh fines.
Washington has launched a war of words over cybersecurity against China before President Xi Jinping's US trip next month, a move that analysts say attempts to set the agenda for the state visit and put pressure on Beijing.
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