The Walt Disney Co's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert Iger said on Friday that the timing of China's relaxation of its family planning policy could well prove perfect for the entertainment giant, coming just months before it opens its new $5.5 billion resort in Shanghai.
More inland regions are to be selected for implementation of the country's "negative list" system for foreign investors, according to China's top economic planner.
The State Council has appointed Chen Yulu, former president of Renmin University of China, as the vice-governor of the People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, the government said on Friday.
The State Council on Friday appointed Fang Xinghai, a senior official with the Central Economic and Financial Leading Group, as vice-chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Airbus Helicopters Inc, a unit of Airbus Group SE, said on Friday that China will buy 100 H135 helicopters over the next 10 years as part of a deal to set up a final assembly line in Qingdao, Shandong province.
The attacker who stabbed two people to death at a school in Sweden before being shot and killed by police had a racist motive, police said on Friday.
Ron Wallace grows pumpkins nearly the size of a Fiat.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the West of playing a "double game" with "terrorist" groups in Syria.
Hurricane Patricia headed toward southwestern Mexico on Friday as a monster Category 5 storm that forecasters said could make a "potentially catastrophic landfall" later in the day.
Authorities on both sides of the US-Mexico border have shut the 10th drug-smuggling tunnel to San Diego in more than a decade - a passageway Mexican authorities on Thursday attributed to the cartel of fugitive kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Slovenia has asked the European Union for $68 million in the next six months to help handle thousands of migrants passing through the country.
Tempers are starting to fray among the tens of thousands of migrants trying to get through the Balkans to the heart of Europe after braving the rain and cold.
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