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It's a China office block, Jim, but not as we know it!
May 25, 2015 (AFP)
A Chinese millionaire and self-confessed Star Trek fan has boldly gone where no man has gone before with the design of his company headquarters, erected in the ...
China takes officials to prison as warning: report
May 25, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese officials have been sent on prison tours visiting inmates including former colleagues as a warning against corruption, state-run media said Monday, prov...
Chinese political enemy given funeral 50 years later
May 22, 2015 (AFP)
A funeral has finally been held for one of the Chinese Communist Party's early high-profile political targets nearly 50 years after he disappeared, but state-ru...
Communist China's unlikely Catholic outpost: Tibetans
May 21, 2015 (AFP)
Opening the church door in Baihanluo reveals a large portrait of Pope Francis -- something of a paradox in an ethnically Tibetan area of Communist China. The vi...
China police on trial for woman's beating death: report
May 18, 2015 (AFP)
Three Chinese policemen went on trial Monday over the fatal beating of a female migrant worker, state media said, a case that sparked an online outcry about vio...
China releases video of scuffle before police killing
May 14, 2015 (AFP)
A man shot dead by police in China scuffled with an officer and hit him with a baton before he was killed, video on state media showed Thursday after an outcry ...
Hong Kong street stalls hang on under the skyscrapers
May 14, 2015 (AFP)
Cheap, fast and frills-free. Hong Kong's street restaurants have served up well-loved favourites from beef brisket to toast with condensed milk from roaring cur...
Torture, abuse of suspects widespread in China: NGO
May 13, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese police carry out "appalling" torture of criminal suspects, campaigners said Wednesday, as they released a report detailing Beijing's failure to combat a...
Controversial replica Old Summer Palace opens in China
May 11, 2015 (AFP)
A full size replica of parts of Beijing's nationally sensitive Old Summer Palace has opened 1,000 kilometres away from China's capital, state media reported Mon...
Runaway China official suspected of graft repatriated
May 09, 2015 (AFP)
A former Chinese official accused of corruption who fled overseas returned home on Saturday after being forcefully repatriated from Singapore, state media repor...
New York party of the year kowtows to China
May 05, 2015 (AFP)
China's march towards global ascendancy has taken another leap forward -- at least when it comes to New York high society and its most glittering fashion extrav...
China lodges US protest after religious freedom criticised
May 04, 2015 (AFP)
Beijing Monday lodged a protest against the United States after a government advisory body highlighted "severe violations of religious freedom" in China. The Ch...
China culture drive pushes out indie films
May 01, 2015 (AFP)
A bevy of big-screen luminaries including Luc Besson and Arnold Schwarzenegger descended on Beijing recently for a star-studded international film festival, but...
'Landmark verdict' for abused China wife who faced death
Apr 24, 2015 (AFP)
A Chinese court on Friday commuted the death sentence of a woman who killed her abusive husband, her lawyer told AFP, with a rights group labelling the move a "...
Former China provincial governor tried for graft
Apr 23, 2015 (AFP)
The former deputy Communist chief of China's Sichuan province was tried for corruption Thursday, a court said, the latest senior figure prosecuted in President ...
China vows crackdown on strippers at funerals
Apr 23, 2015 (AFP)
Chinese authorities on Thursday bared the details of their latest anti-vice sweep: a campaign to halt the hiring of strippers at funerals In a statement posted ...
Man who defaced Mao picture jailed for 14 months
Apr 22, 2015 (AFP)
A man who threw a jar of ink at the imposing portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong in Beijing's Tiananmen Square has been jailed for 14 months, media sai...
Chinese imperial palace may sue over replica: state media
Apr 20, 2015 (AFP)
The managers of the Old Summer Palace in Beijing, looted by British and French troops in the 19th century, are threatening legal action over a Chinese movie stu...
China jails outspoken journalist, 71, for seven years
Apr 17, 2015 (AFP)
A Chinese court convicted and jailed a 71-year-old journalist Friday for leaking state secrets in a decision condemned by rights groups as part of Beijing's wid...
More Tibetan autonomy 'not up for discussion': China
Apr 15, 2015 (AFP)
Beijing threw cold water Wednesday on the possibility of re-launching talks with the Dalai Lama, saying greater autonomy for Tibet was "not up for discussion" a...
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