Sunday, May 26, 2013   

China shoots down Gu 'body-double' rumours
08-22 18:47
China has blocked Internet searches for the term "body double'' after web users expressed suspicions that convicted murderer Gu Kailai used a stand-in at her c...
Study warns rural wealth gap close to 'danger' level
08-22 15:50
China's rural inequality is nearing "danger'' levels as hundreds of millions of people shun farming for better paid city work, causing a widening wealth gap, a rep...
Shanghai tumbles to new low
08-22 15:28
Shanghai shares closed near a three-week low, wiping out yesterday's gains, with property-related counters a key drag on renewed fears of more curbs on the sector ...
Biggest heroin bust made in Taiwan in 10 years
08-22 14:23
Taiwan seized 80 kilograms of heroin in its biggest bust of the drug in the past 10 years, arresting seven people involved in smuggling it from Cambodia, officia...
Foxconn factory conditions 'improving'
08-22 12:59
A major supplier for US-based Apple has made progress in improving labour standards at its Chinese factories after abuses came to light, a watchdog group said....
Taiwan activists want to build temple on disputed island
08-22 12:41
A group of Taiwanese activists said Wednesday they are hoping to build a temple of a Taoist sea goddess on one of several islands at the centre of a territoria...
People.cn's H1 profits double
08-22 12:02
The profits of People.cn Co. Ltd., the official portal of the People's Daily, the flagship newspaper of the Communist Party of China, doubled year on year ...
Taiwan braces for two more typhoons
08-22 10:58
Taiwan has issued a warning of torrential rain and strong winds and put its military on standby as typhoon Tembin headed for the island's east coast with winds of...
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