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Solar-powered airplane completes ocean crossing

[2016-04-25 09:08]

A solar-powered airplane landed in California on Saturday, completing a risky, three-day flight across the Pacific Ocean as part of its journey around the world.

Politician sets river on fire to protest fracking practice

[2016-04-25 09:08]

An Australian politician has set fire to a river to draw attention to methane gas he says is seeping into the water due to fracking, with the dramatic video attracting more than millions of views.

Nation marks 1 year since quake

[2016-04-25 09:08]

Frustration mounts as millions still in tents and reconstruction lags

'Most beloved' of Prince's family and friends bid farewell

[2016-04-25 09:08]

A private memorial is held for the music icon after his cremation

Debate over guns flares 20 years after shootings

[2016-04-25 09:08]

Carolyn Loughton still carries a bullet in her shoulder from one of the world's worst mass shootings that killed her daughter 20 years ago and galvanized Australia to drastically clamp down on guns.

China Eastern shares sink on partnership with Ctrip

[2016-04-23 07:46]

New York and HK investors, however, cheer the agreement

Chinese consumers go for hi-tech premium cars

[2016-04-23 07:46]

Chinese premium car owners are more interested in high-technology configurations while the Europeans are more concerned about the practicability of the vehicle, according to a report released this week.

NZ firm mulls growing kiwifruit in Shaanxi

[2016-04-23 07:46]

One of New Zealand's largest producers of kiwifruit is considering the possibility of growing its variety of the fruit in China as part of a plan to source it from local growers and ensure a year-round supply.

Alibaba Health enters insurance business

[2016-04-23 07:46]

The offshoots of e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba Group Holding Ltd are setting up a joint venture with a major insurance company in China, tapping into the huge potential of the country's internet health insurance sector.

BOC unit gets approval to operate first Brunei branch

[2016-04-23 07:46]

It's part of the bank's aggressive expansion plan along the Belt and Road Initiative routes

Steel futures fall on speculation

[2016-04-23 07:46]

Steel futures slumped in China as exchanges announced measures to cool speculation after prices surged to the highest level since 2014 in record volume on Thursday. Reinforcement-bar used to strengthen concrete fell 3.7 percent to 2,648 yuan ($408) a metric ton in Shanghai, snapping a four-day rally. Prices have climbed 15 percent this week, the most since the contract started in 2009.

Electric-car rental firm seeks expansion

[2016-04-23 07:46]

An auto rental service that uses only electric cars is now ready for nationwide expansion after what the company called a two-year successful trial in Wuhu, East China's Anhui province.

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