US official lauds fight by China vs. graft
2015-01-15 12:29:53
China has taken major steps in fighting intl corruption in recent years, and action against graft and bribery is key for the rule of commercial law internationally.
China plays mediator in Afghanistan
2015-01-15 12:29:53
China on Wednesday announced that it has been mediating between the Afghan government and the Taliban as the United States withdraws troops to end its 13-year war there, the longest in US history.
Turkey to help in foiling suspects from Xinjiang
2015-01-15 05:32:08
China is to strengthen law enforcement cooperation with Turkey to combat terrorist suspects from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region entering the Eurasian country illegally.
Japan unveils record defense budget
2015-01-15 05:09:05
Japan announced its biggest defense budget on Wednesday as it prepares plans to scrap the constitutional ban on military operations overseas.
HK halts investment program
2015-01-15 04:31:13
Hong Kong is now looking for talent, rather than money, as the city called a sudden halt to its capital investment immigration program.
China unifies pension system
2015-01-14 17:53:21
Public institutions will have to start contributing 20 percent of employees' salary to their pension fund and develop an annuity arrangement.
Lingerie not focus of Victoria's Secret in China
2015-01-14 13:51:50
Victoria's Secret officially entered the Chinese market this week, but the US company famous for its lingerie will focus on selling beauty products.
China's ban on US chicken could cost millions
2015-01-14 11:50:42
China's ban on the import of poultry and eggs from the United States in response to the presence of avian flu could cost the US poultry trade many millions of dollars, according to an industry executive.
SelectUSA round 2 gears up
2015-01-14 10:37:12
As the United States federal government prepares for its second SelectUSA Investment Summit to woo more foreign direct investment, it hopes that China will still be represented with the largest delegation.
New book on China-US relations published
2015-01-14 06:33:29
A new book on "major country" – or great power – relations by top Sino-US relations expert Wang Jisi provides a needed political analysis from a Chinese intellectual perspective.
Li's oil company suspends production in Ohio
2015-01-14 05:18:24
Canadian oil producer Husky Energy Inc, controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, expects production at its Lima, Ohio, refinery to be suspended for about one week after an explosion and fire shut down operations over the weekend.
Probe into deadly Washington subway smoke may take a year
2015-01-14 02:47:33
The investigation into Washington subway smoke that killed a woman and sent 84 people to local hospitals could take from six to 12 months.