Source: Al Jazeera
Shanghai, China - A stone plaque outside a modest two-storey home on a tree-lined street in Shanghai's former French Concession marks the birthplace of the Chinese Communist Party. A small group of men, including the future leader Mao Zedong, met ...
Nov 8 2012, 2:21am CST
Source: Adelaide Now
FIJI'S military ruler says he will meet Beijing's leaders in China this month, a week after unveiling an official trip to Russia, as he looks beyond strained regional ties in the South Pacific. Frank Bainimarama has been banned from Australi ...
Full article at: Adelaide Now
More like this 1 hour ago
Source: Al Jazeera
Source: Reuters.co.uk
QIANTUN, China May 19 (Reuters) - Two years short of 70, Zhang Guosheng spends his days caring for an 81-year-old fellow villager - washing his clothes, bringing meals to his bed, and keeping him company - a ...
Full article at: Reuters.co.uk
More like this 4 hours ago
Source: Boston Herald
SHANGHAI — China’s biggest city and financial hub is known for designer boutiques and fine dining. Yet wallet-draining Shanghai also offers activities that cost nothing, from walking on the riverfront Bund to sculpture par ...
Full article at: Boston Herald
More like this 4 hours ago
Source: Bangkok Post
China look set to confirm their dominance of world badminton when the Sudirman Cup gets under way on Sunday as their rivals try to find a way to prevent a ninth Chinese team championship in the event. Cai Yun (R) and Fu Haifeng (L) of China, picture ...
Full article at: Bangkok Post
More like this 4 hours ago
Source: Channel News Asia
PARIS, France: China's long-standing table tennis supremacy is nothing new to fans and administrators, but the threat of migrant Chinese players stifling opportunities for homegrown talent around the world has cast a dark clo ...
Full article at: Channel News Asia
More like this 7 hours ago
Source: SINA English
Yu Zhengsheng, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the second session of the World Cultural Forum (Taihu, Chi ...
Full article at: SINA English
More like this 7 hours ago
Source: The New York Times
Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times The People’s Recreation Community bookstore in Hong Kong, which carries scandalous books about Communist leaders. HONG KONG — Visitors from mainland China climb the narrow stairs to a cramped room here filled with forbi ...
Full article at: The New York Times
More like this 8 hours ago
Source: TVNZ
Suitcases of cash changed hands as a businessman paid kiwifruit marketing company Zespri millions of dollars in a scam to avoid duty in China, an investigation has found. Zespri, far from being an innocent party as it has claimed, ...
Full article at: TVNZ
More like this 13 hours ago, 1:37pm CDT
Source: China Daily
SHANGHAI - Greek Shipping Minister Kostis Moussouroulis said here Saturday Greek shipowners have recently signed contracts to buy 142 new ships from Chinese shipbuilding companies. The orders, which were signed in Apr ...
Full article at: China Daily
More like this 15 hours ago, 11:41am CDT