Rapid fall from grace for former Communist Party ‘Princeling’Bo Xilai finds himself isolated and alone in China’s trial of the centuryTue Aug 20 2013 - 01:00
China’s economic activity more stable than you thinkCalling a recovery or a stabilising of the Chinese economy is just as misguided as saying it was in meltdown just a few weeks agoTue Aug 20 2013 - 01:00
Hardly a ripple in China over JPMorganPrevailing attitude to US investigation is hiring ‘princelings’ to gain influence happens all the timeMon Aug 19 2013 - 01:00
Chinese rights activist Yang Maodong arrestedNovelist (47) detained as part of government crackdown on campaignersSun Aug 18 2013 - 22:55
Brother-in-law of imprisoned Chinese Nobel laureate loses appealBeijing court upholds 11-year sentence for fraud convictionSat Aug 17 2013 - 01:00
We’re not lion: China zoo tries to pass off dog as king of the jungleVisitors to Luohe zoo noticed ruse when dog started barkingFri Aug 16 2013 - 09:12
China’s Alimihan Seyiti (127) claimed as world’s oldest womanKashgar woman awaits global recognition of her longevityFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Protesters drink pesticide in staged group suicide attempt in BeijingGroup from Heilongjiang province say promised jobs not provided for their childrenFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Rooftop villain: Chinese owner ordered to demolish high-rise follyBeijing Byzantine villa built illegally on 26-storey buildingWed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Mother of murdered British businessman appeals to China for compensationAnn Heywood says she has made no progress seeking compensationMon Aug 12 2013 - 16:28
Long jail term likely for disgraced Chinese politician Bo XilaiCommunist Party’s one-time rising star faces charges of corruption and abuse of powerThu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
‘Dead’ Chinese protester came back to life in 36-degree heatGroup was claiming hated urban management workers had beaten man to death and were demanding compensationWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Wealthier Chinese see waistlines grow tooNationwide survey shows that people in China aged 20-39 are becoming increasingly overweight and less athleticWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Hong Kong retail rents starting to look oversoldRetail rents in the central business district are showing signs of softeningTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
New Zealand dairy firm tries to contain Chinese milk scandalContamination scare a major blow to New Zealand’s reputation as a supplier of safe, high-quality foodTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
Parents reunited with baby reportedly sold by obstetricianBoy allegedly sold for €2,660 after doctor tells father child had serious conditionTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
China sweltering in worst heatwave in 140 yearsIn People’s Square rashers sizzled on paving stones within 10 minutes of exposure to heatSat Aug 03 2013 - 01:00
China set to import more Irish salmonTánaiste announces full market access to China for salmon exportsFri Aug 02 2013 - 01:00
Investing in the railways to get economy back on trackChina's State Council is targeting €84.7 billion of fixed-asset investment in the railway industry this yearTue Jul 30 2013 - 01:00
Bo Xilai charged with corruption‘Princeling’ of Chinese Communist Party likely to be sentenced within monthFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
Bo Xilai trial for bribery and embezzlement expected to begin soonChinese politician linked to murder of British businessman Neil Heywood faces trial in the ‘short term’Wed Jul 24 2013 - 17:23
Hanoi rocks for Rosicky and Co and as Arsenal love hits fever pitchVietnamese and Communist Party just can’t get enough of ‘Dad’ Wenger and touring GunnersFri Jul 19 2013 - 01:00
Asia Briefing: The car’s the star as newly-rich Chinese flaunt wealthLamborghinis, Ferraris, Bentleys et al are common sights on the streets of first-tier cities such as Beijing and Shanghai in the past few yearsTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
Asia Briefing: Free-trade zones at heart of drive to open economy to overseas investmentTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
US and China reach agreement over investment treatyNegotiations between two sides to seek bilateral dealSat Jul 13 2013 - 01:00
Ancient primitive writing discovered on Chinese axes, say expertsArtefacts unearthed in Zhejiang provinceFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
Dalai Lama’s birthday offers rare reason for Tibetans to celebrateTibetan leader no closer to achieving greater political freedom from ChinaThu Jul 11 2013 - 01:05
Landslide and floods in China cause death and devastationReports say between 30 and 40 people buried in landslide in southwest of countryThu Jul 11 2013 - 01:00
Own goals put Chinese soccer on the back footMatch-fixing scandals and poor performances by the national team take a heavy tollTue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00
Former minister for railways jailed for corruption in ChinaLiu Zhijun, first top official jailed under president’s anti-corruption drive, took €8.2 million in bribesTue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00
