CHINA

Fitch has hit China over its big debt, which has soared, in part, because of U.S. and Japanese aggressive monetary easing policies.

Morrissey simply will not let up on his savage attacks of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Due to the one-child policy, first-generation Chinese entrepreneurs have limited options in choosing their successors.

Even if N. Korea doesn’t act on its threats, an expert suggested that it’s China’s responsibility to discuss confiscating nuclear weapons.

U.S. stock markets rallied for a third straight day on Wednesday, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 ending at historic highs.

Kaziranga is home to an estimated 2,300 one-horned rhinos, or about two-thirds of the world’s population of the beast.

A series of announcements this week confirms the link between al-Qaeda and jihadist rebels in Syria, leaving secular FSA fighters in a bind.

Tsinghua University students are known as very studious, nerdy kids, but you wouldn't think so from these photos.

Brick-and-mortar bookstores in China are being hurt by Internet sales, but they aren't waiting passively for the end to come.

The Fed contacted the SEC and CFTC to see if there was any trading tied to Tuesday's early release of minutes.

South Korea said on Wednesday that North Korea is prepared to launch a mid-range ballistic missile from its east coast.

Apple is expected to release the iPhone 5S in July with the device availability to follow in August.

U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open on Wednesday as markets await the release of President Obama’s 2014 budget proposal.

Luxury hotelier Kempinski shocked everyone last year by helping open North Korea's Ryugyong Hotel. In less shocking news, it backed out.

Analysts see potential for African governments or corporations to issue dim sum bonds, though interest has been limited so far.

In an annual report published on Wednesday, Amnesty International noted the global trend towards ending the death penalty continued.

Trade with the U.S. in the first quarter rose by 10.8% from a year earlier, to $118.2 billion.

Chinese tour groups in the border city of Dandong have canceled trips to North Korea. Western tour groups, however, report "business as usual."

The Senate Republican leader says the “political left” bugged his office after a recording was made public on Tuesday.

China's H7N9 avian flu death toll rises with one more death confirmed.

"Dogs in pantyhose" becomes a popular meme in China and garners criticism elsewhere.