Unesco heritage status a matter of pride and concern in China TWO historical sites in China recently made it into the Unesco World Heritage list, bringing the number of such ... Published 27 Jul, 2016 05:58am
Long, difficult journey to recognition for Nobel winner BEIJING: The Chinese term for crisis, weiji, contains the characters meaning danger and opportunity, a combination... Published 14 Oct, 2015 06:30am
'A great feeling to be a mother again in China' High costs of raising kids have kept many from taking advantage of the one-child policy change in China. Published 05 Feb, 2015 05:15pm
View from Urumqi: 2009 riots' spectre still haunts Uighurs and Hans It has been five years since the July 5, 2009 ethnic riots rocked Urumqi, straining already uneasy ties between Han... Published 08 Jul, 2014 01:29pm
Chinese cautious on further liberalisation A Day before convening a key meeting to chart the country’s economic path for the next decade, the Chinese... Updated 10 Nov, 2013 09:18am
Xi-Li duo: A dash of luck for China SINGAPORE: China’s economy is showing signs of a rebound. An anti-corruption drive has nabbed several top... Published 05 Nov, 2013 07:23am
China’s ties with Taiwan look set to get a lift BEIJING: Nearly eight years ago, Kuomintang (KMT) elder Lien Chan’s ice-breaking visit to Beijing helped ease tensions in one of Asia’s most dangerous flashpoints and ushered in the current warm cross-strait ties Published 28 Feb, 2013 09:01pm
