Kenneth Bae's friends gave a glimpse of who he was before being detained and sentenced in North Korea.
Hundreds of other Bangladeshi garment workers have died in other fires over the past decade.
China's consumer watchdog agency says some of the imported Jeeps can stall at high temperatures, altitudes or fuel vapor pressure.
Chinese state-run newspaper People's Daily was the center of ridicule in the beginning of May for its phallic-shaped headquarters in Beijing.
A look at a typical Foxconn worker in China - one who isn't unlike the many who committed suicide in recent years.
Defense Secretary Hagel made it official: The U.S. is committed to taking Japan's side on the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.
Instead of spending public funds on banquets at restaurants, China’s officials are making their parties more private.
China's "granny effect" trumps the investment advice of Goldman Sachs.
A hack on a U.S. army database containing information about thousands dams was traced to China.
Two Chinese kindergarten students were poisoned with contaminated yogurt by a rival school owner.
South African mining strikes plus rising demand put white metals into deficit last year, according to GFMS.
The Chinese are now the second-largest foreign investors in U.S. housing, after Canadians.
The massive e-commerce portal out of Hangzhou, China, has reportedly caught the attention of some big, global lenders.
North Korea said on Thursday that it had sentenced a U.S. citizen to 15 years of prison labor, for hostile acts against Pyongyang.
Jefferies analyst Peter Misek says that Apple will launch the iPhone 6 with a bigger display in June 2014.
Many are wondering how a man wanted for rape got a teaching position in China, and they're calling for changes to be made.
The e-commerce giant has great plans for China's most popular microblogging site.
New Zealand's Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages recently updated its list of banned baby names, which include King, Lucifer and Messiah.
China has announced a plan to discourage overspending - something that may hurt luxury goods sales.
Could a controversial advertisement for a Chevrolet vehicle put General Motors' Chinese expansion plans in jeopardy?
Across Africa, rhinos have been slaughtered by hunters who sell their horns to black markets in east Asia, primarily China and Vietnam.
China's manufacturers found less demand for their products last month so factories were less busy. Not a good sign.