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China's Xi takes another stride in Mao's footsteps
Feb 26, 2018 (AFP)
State media said on Sunday that the ruling Communist Party had proposed abolishing rules limiting leaders to two five-year terms, a guideline imposed in Mao's w...
Anbang mess tightens state grip on China Inc: analysts
Feb 25, 2018 (AFP)
Government regulators seized control of the Anbang Insurance Group on Friday, saying its debt-fuelled foreign acquisition binge left the company in financial pe...
China investigates former top politician
Feb 24, 2018 (AFP)
Yang Jing was secretary-general of the state council, the country's cabinet, and had once been considered a likely pick for vice premier. But now he has been de...
China takes over Anbang, prosecutes ex-boss for 'economic crimes'
Feb 23, 2018 (AFP)
The highly unusual commandeering of Anbang signalled deep official concern over the Beijing-based company's financial situation and comes as the government look...
In China's eSport schools students learn it pays to play
Feb 23, 2018 (AFP)
"Dammit, I'm dead!" exclaims one student at the Lanxiang Technical School in eastern Jinan province as dozens of his classmates who are still in the game contin...
China rules out arson in Tibetan temple fire
Feb 22, 2018 (AFP)
The report is the first official account of Saturday's fire at the more than 1,300-year-old Jokhang Temple, after authorities suppressed social media accounts o...
Hong Kong activist on trial over riots
Feb 21, 2018 (AFP)
Edward Leung, 26, the former leader of pro-independence party Hong Kong Indigenous, pleaded guilty last month to assaulting a police officer and has been in cus...
China angered by theft of Terracotta Warrior's thumb
Feb 20, 2018 (AFP)
Michael Rohana, 24, has been arrested over the theft during an after hours "ugly sweater party" just before Christmas at the Franklin Institute in Pennsylvania ...
MGM China to open mega resort in Macau as high rollers return
Feb 15, 2018 (AFP)
The launch of the $3.4-billion resort comes as Macau is undergoing something of a renaissance, with gaming revenues bouncing back after being hard hit by a corr...
China's former internet czar expelled from Communist Party
Feb 13, 2018 (AFP)
More than 20 allegations against Lu Wei, ranging from serious crimes to criticisms of his character, were listed on the website of the Central Commission for Di...
Publisher detained in China 'confesses', blames Sweden
Feb 10, 2018 (AFP)
It was unclear whether the Chinese-born Gui's statement was made under duress, but video of his confession shows him flanked by two police officers and a close ...
'Gotta find a way': Chinese rap in crisis after crackdown
Feb 08, 2018 (AFP)
But an abrupt official backlash against hip hop culture has tamed the swagger of artists who fear that Chinese rap's development, like a once-promising homegrow...
Hong Kong schools shut over deadly flu outbreak
Feb 07, 2018 (AFP)
This winter flu season, some 111 people have died since January, including two people aged under 18, according to figures from the Centre for Health Protection....
Mercedes apologises to China after quoting Dalai Lama
Feb 07, 2018 (AFP)
The apology marks the latest backpedalling by a foreign company for offending Chinese consumers with advertising or information that clashes with Beijing's offi...
Hong Kong democracy activists walk free in appeal victory
Feb 06, 2018 (AFP)
But the trio warned it was not a time for celebration because the semi-autonomous Chinese city still faced threats to its freedoms. Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Ch...
China says Swedish publisher held under criminal law
Feb 06, 2018 (AFP)
Gui, 53, was arrested on a train to Beijing just over two weeks ago while being assisted by two Swedish diplomats -- the second time he has disappeared in murky...
Daughter's fears grow over bookseller missing in China
Feb 05, 2018 (AFP)
Gui was arrested on a train to Beijing just over two weeks ago while accompanied by two Swedish diplomats -- the second time he has disappeared in murky circums...
Vatican's delicate China mission runs into trouble
Feb 02, 2018 (AFP)
Beijing and the Vatican severed diplomatic relations in 1951, and although ties have improved in recent years as China's Catholic population has grown, they rem...
Hong Kong democracy candidate cleared to run in fraught vote
Jan 29, 2018 (AFP)
The decision to approve the nomination of Edward Yiu on Monday, hours before the deadline, came two days after fellow pro-democracy candidate Agnes Chow, 21, wa...
China rights lawyer charged with 'inciting subversion'
Jan 29, 2018 (AFP)
Yu Wensheng, 50, was initially charged with "disrupting a public service" after he was detained by a dozen police officers as he left his Beijing apartment to w...
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