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Mild quake shakes north China; no damage
A moderate A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has sent ripples across the north China plain, shaking buildings in Beijing but leaving no reports of damage or injuries.
Even on a weekday afternoon, hundreds of shoppers stroll the Italianate lanes of the 15-acre outdoor complex with their rows of discount-brand outlets selling everything from Prada bags to Puma shoes.
China's evolving relationship with 'barbarians'
China, which used to officially refer to foreigners as 'barbarians,' has a long history of xenophobia.
Florida State student dies on China study program
A 19-year-old Florida State senior participating in the university's international program in China has died after a fall from a residence hall.
Germany's Schutz adding second plant in China
German plastic and steel transport packaging manufacturer Schutz GmbH & Co. has built its second plant in China, in the northeastern city of Tianjin, to expand the company's geographic footprint in the country.
Villagers Fight Back Against Local Officials, Killing Two
The younger sister of Quan Shuilin. Quan hit a Communist Party official in the neck with a scythe, killing him, after his land was seized.
Instant noodles praised by makers as disaster item
TIANJIN, China - Noodle makers around the world underscored at a meeting in Tianjin, China, recently the strategic importance their products play during natural disasters and other crises, including the ongoing nuclear crisis in Japan.
Symphony Band and Percussion Ensemble visiting China
While most university students are heading home for the summer break, music students from Morehead State University will be showcasing their talents in another part of the world.
Chinese Iron Ore, Coking Coal Buyers Defer Imports, Mirae Says
Iron ore and coking coal buyers in China are seeking to defer importing cargoes as domestic steel mills reduced output amid lower prices, according to Mirae Asset Securities Co.
After drywall dilemma, a new beginning for Shelby County homeowner
Susan Wilkens stood in front of her dream house in northern Shelby County on Thursday morning, amazed at what she was seeing.
China's luxury shoppers turn to outlet centres for a few bargains
With China remaining firmly on track to become the world's largest market for luxury goods, high-end brands are increasingly looking for ways and means to reach this massive, label-hungry consumer base.
China's Wen Jiabao: Real Reformer At The Top Or The Supreme Showman?
Students at first formed quasi-militant groups to target Mao's political enemies, but eventually schools were shuttered, intellectuals were attacked, and people were banished to distant regions of the country to farm, at the time seen as being the most morally pure of occupations.
Lessons in attracting foreign students
Nankai University, one of China's most prestigious universities, will have some of its most popular degree courses taught in English in the coming semester to attract more foreign students.
Symphony Band and Percussion Ensemble visiting China
While most university students are heading home for the summer break, music students from Morehead State University will be showcasing their talents in another part of the world.
Yongzheng is known for its precision in delicate hand cutting and stitching of men's suits.
SINOGRAPH : Chen case hints at crack in old consensus mold
SINOGRAPH Chen case hints at crack in old consensus mold By Francesco Sisci BEIJING - The case of the blind dissident lawyer Chen Guangcheng, who at the beginning of May escaped strict surveillance to escape house arrest and enter the US Embassy during a strategic dialogue between China and the United States, has one particular feature: Washington ... (more)
AirAsia X to fly direct to Beijing
AirAsia X will be offering four flights a week between Beijing Capital International Airport and the Kuala Lumpur Low-Cost Carrier Terminal .
A Life 'Destroyed' by China's Forced Abortions Tells All to Congress
Capitol Hill got a chilling firsthand account of the forced abortions under China's one-child policy today as funding of the UN Population Fund came under fire at a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing.
'Foetus pills': world's most macabre medicine
Kneeling down in her cramped kitchen, the pharmacist opens her fridge door and removes the freezer compartment drawer crammed with three packages wrapped in black bin liners.
Novozymes starts commercial supply of new hyaluronic acid
Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S, has started commercial supply of hyaluronic acid from a newly inaugurated factory in China.