Shanghai arrested 1,100 people for civil disobedience in March. What were they doing? Driving for Uber and other ride-hailing apps — and challenging China’s tightly regulated taxi sector.
China, Russia and Saudi Arabia are funneling the most wealth out of their homelands, according to a new report.
The price hike Monday extends a rally that has been underway for most of this year.
The landslide, triggered on Sunday by heavy rain, hit a hydroelectric power station that was under construction in the country’s southeast.
A Chinese beverage company had registered “face book” as its trademark in 2014, a move that a Beijing court ruled “violated moral principles.”
Rodrigo Duterte, who said he may kill up to 100,000 criminals if elected, is the favorite to succeed departing President Benigno Aquino.
The dollar initially fell on Friday after headline payrolls data showed the U.S. economy added the fewest jobs in seven months in April.
While the decrease reversed an 11.5 percent increase in March, some analysts see improvement in the quarters ahead.
Atopodentatus unicus, which existed nearly 242 million years ago, was perhaps the first marine vegetarian reptile that evolved on Earth.
The latest batch of trade data will do little to ease concerns of investors already worried about the stability of the world’s second-largest economy.
The incident, triggered by heavy rains, occurred at the construction site of a hydropower project in the country’s Fujian province.
The poll date was announced Sunday by Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull after the governor-general approved a rare “double dissoultion” of parliament.
The boat was carrying 19 people — two of whom were rescued — China’s coast guard fleet told local media.
The country’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $7.09 billion over the previous month to $3.22 trillion in April.
The media criticized North Korea’s nuclear program, but suggested Pyongyang was willing to emerge from isolation and reform its economy, adding that China will never “curse the country.”
Nearly 34 million years ago, our anthropoid ancestors in Asia were almost completely wiped out by a "global cooling" event. A new discovery has shed light on the key event in human evolution.
Expansion plans for the mine have been delayed over environmental concerns and differences regarding revenue sharing.
The highest risk is associated with non-military vessels, said Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery, director for operations of the U.S. Pacific Command.
The comments come ahead of a ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague on a case the Philippines has brought against Beijing.
Several domestic cloud services have been shut down, or have announced closure, in China for allegedly allowing storage of pornographic and pirated content.
Australia’s government has opted against further funding to help locate a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane that vanished in March 2014.
First-of-its-kind virtual reality technology will guide visitors through an exhibit on China’s Dunhuang Caves, opening Saturday at L.A.’s Getty Center.