Companies may face challenges

Chinese enterprises may face challenges in using Britain's position as a gateway to expand their businesses in other European countries after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, according to an insider.

UK likely to pursue China FTA

Sooner or later, the United Kingdom, if it wants to remain competitive, will follow in Switzerland and Norway's footsteps to enter into free trade agreement talks with China after withdrawing from the European Union, experts said.

Offshore RMB centers boosted

The status of Frankfurt, Luxembourg and Paris as offshore renminbi centers will improve significantly after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, experts said.

It took the biscuit, but there was great toast

I've covered elections in France, Thailand, the former South Vietnam, Laos and my native United Kingdom, but reporting on the referendum here, which saw Britons record an unprecedented vote to quit the European Union, hit home for some reason.

Tranquil morning vigil turned into a shocker

I got up just before dawn in Beijing to watch the BBC's coverage of the EU Referendum decision with a cup of Twinings' English breakfast tea at hand.

Remaining 27 EU members to chart course for future

Leaders from the 27 European Union member states that will remain in the bloc after the United Kingdom leaves will gather next week in Brussels for an extraordinary meeting.

What they say

"Scotland will seek independence now. Cameron's legacy will be breaking up two unions. Neither needed to happen. I don't think I've ever wanted magic more."

Poverty funds facing stiffer supervision

Prosecuting authority expands efforts to stop embezzlement of money meant to help poor

Official takes giant leap for tourism - with a parachute

A county official in Hubei province live-streamed his first parachute jump to boost tourism.

Kindergartens provide 2nd-child training

"I want to have a younger brother or sister because I will have a playmate then," one kindergartner said.

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Suspected killer's body discovered beside river

A man suspected of killing six people has been found dead on the shore of a river in Haicheng, Liaoning province, the publicity office of Anshan, which administers Haicheng, said on Thursday afternoon.