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
BEIJING: The Chinese term for crisis, weiji, contains the characters meaning danger and opportunity, a combination...
Published 14 Oct, 2015 06:30am
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
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
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
SINGAPORE: China’s economy is showing signs of a rebound. An anti-corruption drive has nabbed several top...
Published 05 Nov, 2013 07:23am
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