The color red appears to have a long positive association in Russian culture – from long before the rise of Communism.
Investors in Nasdaq newcomer Crumbs hope to cash in on the cupcake craze.
China quickly blocked Google's newest offering Google+, a service that promises a better social networking experience than Facebook's. The Google+ service was not available to Chinese users, New York's Daily News said, citing sources.
China will drop some of the indigenous innovation rules for government purchases that have riled foreign companies, the Ministry of Finance announced, a step a U.S. business group called an important concession.
Reclusive Chinese painter Ge Xiaoguang's art has gazed over one of the world's most famous city squares for decades.
LONDON - Investors have become a little more upbeat heading into the second half of the year, lifting stock allocations from 2011 lows but remaining cautious with plenty of safe-haven cash and bonds.
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (the country’s highest state body) lifted the threshold from 2,000 yuan (about $309) to 3,500 yuan ($542) per month.
The rules of Treasury auctions may not sound like the stuff of high-stakes diplomacy. But a little-noticed 2009 change in how Washington sells its debt sheds new light on America's delicate balancing act with its biggest creditor, China.
China apparently lost no time denying its people access to yet another western social networking service. Hours after search giant Google unveiled ambitious social networking service Google+, the Chinese government got the service blocked in the country, according to media reports.
Spreadtrum Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: SPRD) held a conference call to address questions raised in Muddy Waters’ open letter. Jefferies said Spreadtrum's management provided great detail on its history, management & auditor changes, product mix, income taxes, the MobilePeak acquisition and accounting practices.
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: POZEN, BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing, Hansen Medical, Globus Maritime, and Scientific Games. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Aeterna Zentaris, China Recycling Energy, Apollo Group, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, and Star Scientific.
Over 15,000 dogs were slaughtered for Chinese festival in Yulin in eastern China, which kicked off during the weekend.
Three Chinese banks are now in the world's top 10, underlining the dramatic growth of the country's financial industry in recent years, according to a new study released on Thursday.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to lay off 230 employees in New York because of economic conditions, according to a state filing on Wednesday.
On July 1st, China will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party in China (CPC).
The continuation of eating dog and cat meat clashes with China's growing love for house pets.
North Korea will close down its universities for the next ten months and pressure students to work in farms, factories and in construction, according to reports.
China is criticizing the US' Senate's interference in the mounting geopolitical struggle for the South China Sea.
Gina Rinehart, the richest person in Australia could soon beat Carlos Slim, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, if the Citigroup’s predictions are correct.
A Zimbabwean delegation met with a senior Chinese Communist Party (CPC) leader today to further their cooperation.
Online social game company Zynga plans to raise $1.5 billion to $2 billion in an initial public offering and could file paperwork with U.S. regulators as soon as Wednesday, a source familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
The first draft of a law against animal abuse, aiming to protect animals from being hurt or killed in a cruel manner, was completed by a group of experts and was due to be raised for legislation in April, local media reported earlier this year.
