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China young adults getting fatter: report
Aug 06, 2013 (AFP)
China's young adults are gaining more weight and exercising less than their elders, local media said on Tuesday, underscoring the fast-developing country's grow...
Tibetan exile burns himself to death in Nepal
Aug 06, 2013 (AFP)
A Tibetan exile died after setting himself ablaze at a Buddhist monument in Nepal Tuesday in an apparent protest against Chinese rule over Tibet, a police offic...
Wall Street Journal's Chinese version blocked in China
Aug 04, 2013 (AFP)
Access to the Wall Street Journal's Chinese-language edition has been cut off in China, where official censors routinely delete online content deemed sensitive ...
Beijing cop goes off the leash to rescue dogs
Aug 02, 2013 (AFP)
Fluffy or short-haired, gentle or fierce, Beijing's dogs are being targeted by cage-wielding police, but one officer is secretly trying to ensure the campaign's...
Flying hairdresser dreams of freedom in Chinese skies
Aug 01, 2013 (AFP)
Buzzing like an oversized electric razor, hairdresser Wang Qiang's home-made airplane skids over grassland before soaring into a vast blue sky, in a rare flight...
China singer set to be freed after bomb threat: lawyer
Jul 31, 2013 (AFP)
A Chinese singer who triggered a free speech debate by venting about bombing government offices will be released from detention without criminal charges, her la...
China airport bomber formally arrested: lawyer
Jul 30, 2013 (AFP)
A disabled man who bombed Beijing airport to protest at police brutality has been formally arrested, his lawyer said Tuesday, in a case that highlighted popular...
China's Bo Xilai accused of $4m graft: media
Jul 30, 2013 (AFP)
Corruption charges against disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai will date back to an earlier stage of his career, media reported Tuesday -- a narrow focus that...
China charges Bo Xilai with corruption, abuse of power
Jul 25, 2013 (AFP)
China's once high-flying communist politician Bo Xilai was indicted Thursday for bribery and abuse of power, state media said, following a scandal that exposed ...
Work on world's tallest building stopped in China: media
Jul 25, 2013 (AFP)
Work on a Chinese skyscraper aiming to be the world's tallest building has been ordered to stop just days after breaking ground, local media reported Thursday. ...
Chinese man kills one-child policy officials: media
Jul 23, 2013 (AFP)
A knife-wielding Chinese man on Tuesday stormed an office enforcing the one-child policy, stabbing two officials to death and injuring three others and a lawyer...
'Wild Swans' author Jung Chang speaks of China dream
Jul 22, 2013 (AFP)
It may be unclear what exactly Beijing means by its aspirational "China Dream" slogan, but for banned "Wild Swans" author Jung Chang it's a positive step. "It's...
Wealthy Chinese fork out for high-class etiquette
Jul 22, 2013 (AFP)
How to properly peel an orange, hold an oyster fork, and pronounce luxury brand names -- wealthy Chinese are paying handsome sums to learn such skills as they s...
Hong Kong marks anniversary of Bruce Lee's death
Jul 20, 2013 (AFP)
Hailed as cinema's first martial arts hero and a cinematic bridge between the cultures of East and West, Bruce Lee helped put Hong Kong on the movie world map. ...
Man in wheelchair detonates device at Beijing airport: state media
Jul 20, 2013 (AFP)
A man in a wheelchair ignited a home-made explosive device at Beijing's international airport Saturday, state media reported, injuring himself but no others. Th...
Japan paper's social media accounts 'blocked in China'
Jul 18, 2013 (AFP)
One of Japan's biggest newspapers said Thursday its social media accounts have been deleted in China, amid a bitter territorial dispute between the two countrie...
Alibaba's Ma draws ire over Tiananmen comments
Jul 17, 2013 (AFP)
Activists have called on the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group to apologise over remarks in which he appeared to condone the bloody Tiananmen Sq...
China detains lawyer in 'crackdown' on activists
Jul 17, 2013 (AFP)
Chinese police have detained a human rights lawyer who called for the release of activists arrested for demanding that government officials disclose their asset...
China's richest man says wealth gap not a priority
Jul 17, 2013 (AFP)
China's yawning divide between rich and poor does not need to be tackled, the country's richest person said Wednesday -- as long as everyone can become wealthy....
Xinhua journalist accuses China official of 'huge graft'
Jul 17, 2013 (AFP)
A journalist with China's official Xinhua news agency on Wednesday accused the head of a key state-owned firm of "corruption involving a huge amount". The alleg...
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