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- Lending transactions via China’s peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms reached 982.3 billion yuan (about 151 bln U.S
- SAN FRANCISCO — California is not quite ready to let self-driving cars hit the road on their own
- GUANGZHOU -- The Futian high-speed railway station opened in South China’s Shenzhen city on Wednesday, marking the long-expected launch of the Asia’s…
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- A 90-minute documentary about Confucius was screened on China Central Television (CCTV) on Friday night
- There are two divergent views of what is happening to the oil price ithin the industry and among serious investors
- Scientists still cannot agree on their origins and answer the question when Russians became Russian
- BEIJING (AFP) - China adopted its first counter-terrorism law on Sunday (Dec 27) after early drafts of the Bill attracted strong criticism for…
- Mainland Chinese shares recovered early losses amid volatile swings, following Monday’s suspension of trading which led to a global equities sell-off
- The renminbi fell to a five-year low against the U.S
- China has the legitimate right to land a plane on its own territory, and Japan is merely sensationalizing the issue for political gain, experts said…
- North Korea today conducted a ’successful’ hydrogen bomb test, Pyongyang has confirmed
- On July 24, Nigeria marked one full year without a single new case of locally acquired polio, the crippling and sometimes fatal disease
- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe courted Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (Jan 4), holding out the prospect for a summit as he renewed…
- (CNN)Looking for inspiration to liven up your snow fort-building sessions with the kids?
- Gold was one of the few things that was up on Monday while stock markets around the world tanked due to renewed worries about an economic slowdown in…
- China will conduct more than 20 space missions this year, including a manned one and the maiden flights of two rockets, according to the nation’s major space contractor
- The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) began to research and test 5G technology Thursday with the aim of commercializing it by 2020
- China will suspend its new stock market circuit-breaker mechanism - designed to stop free-falling prices - from Friday, the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges have said
- A new two-year visa system for Chinese nationals visiting the UK will begin next week, the foreign secretary has announced
- China successfully carried out test flights of two commercial airliners on Wednesday at a newly built airfield in the Nansha Islands in the South China Sea
- The Democratic Progressive Party’s Dr Tsai Ing-wen looks poised to sweep to victory in Taiwan’s Jan 16 presidential election, according to opinion polls
- Chinese drone maker Ehang Inc unveiled what it calls the world’s first drone capable of carrying a human passenger at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday
- All Coca-Cola wanted to do was to wish consumers a happy new year, but instead it ended up stirring anger in two markets, Russia and Ukraine, over the disputed territory of Crimea
- The 2015 state science and technology awards honoring the contributions of 295 research projects and seven foreign experts were bestowed at a…
- Mexico’s authorities have recaptured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, six months after he escaped from a maximum-security jail
- Friday marked the 40th anniversary of former premier Zhou Enlai’s death
- Girls will begin their pursuit for the crown this weekend as the Greater Pottsville Winter Carnival kicks off
- Children who spend large amounts of time with their fathers have higher IQs, according to a new study
- Korean singer-songwriter IU has been confirmed to play the lead in "Moon Lovers", the Korean adaptation of the hit mainland time-travel drama, "Bu Bu Jingxin"
- The new birth registration service system is regarded as a significant change in China's family planning policy after the abolition of the one-child…
- At this week’s CES technology expo, LG will be one of many TV makers to show off an impressive lineup of super-duper-high-definition TVs
- China’s consumer inflation continued to slow in 2015 due to lackluster domestic demand amid a slowing economy, official data showed on Saturday
- All sides should be committed to the peaceful settlement of the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula and avoid escalation of tensions, a Foreign…
- President Barack Obama will not publicly back any presidential candidate before the Democratic Party has chosen who is to lead its battle to retain the White House in November
- North Korea has released video footage of a purportedly new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test, three days after it claimed it had…
- With China poised to become the world’s largest film market within the next couple of years, industry insiders are weighing-in on what needs to be…
- New research suggests that the number of children a woman could affect the rate at which her body ages, with more children leading to a slower rate of biological aging
- Chinese market turmoil and the renminbi’s fall to a four-year low against the US dollar risks the prospect of “perverse” currency wars, Mexico has warned
- The Defence Ministry and the Self-Defence Forces have decided that Japanese P-3C patrol aircraft returning home from anti-piracy activities off the…
- China’s Dalian Wanda Group will buy a controlling stake in Hollywood film studio Legendary Entertainment in a deal valued at $3.5bn (2.4bn pounds)
- China has developed the manufacturing techniques for a key part to be used on its super-heavy rocket that will fulfill the nation’s manned missions to the moon
- Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN) Is North Korea holding an American prisoner?
- China will stick to its family planning restrictions for up to 30 years, a senior official said yesterday, rejecting concern that limits on the…
- A survey of more than 2,000 people living in the UK has found that those with a higher IQ are more likely to live a longer life
- Russian media say the government plans to cut the amount of money it spends on the International Space Station during the next decade
- Messi won the Ballon d'Or trophy in Zurich on Monday as the world's best player in 2015, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's two-year hold on soccer's top individual honor
- Shan Weijian, the former TPG executive who now leads private equity firm PAG, has raised $3.6bn for his second Asian buyout fund, joining the fundraising rush in the region
- Two Chinese universities, University of Hong Kong and University of Macao, squeezed into the top 10 of the world’s most international universities in…
- New facilities which use heavily polluting fuel will be banned in most urban areas and coal use will be further cut in north China’s Hebei Province,…
