The Diaoyu Islands are at the heart of a territorial dispute between China and Japan. China has voiced its firm opposition to the inclusion of the islands in the US-Japan security treaty. This comes in response to remarks made by US President Barack...
The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature, has voted to adopt revisions to the Environmental Protection Law. The revised Environmental Protection Law is the first change to the legislation in 25...
The Diaoyu Islands are at the heart of a territorial dispute between China and Japan. China has voiced its firm opposition to the inclusion of the islands in the US-Japan security treaty. This comes in response to remarks made by US President Barack...
The Standing Committee of Chinas National Peoples Congress (NPC), the countrys top legislature, has voted to adopt revisions to the Environmental Protection Law. The revised Environmental Protection Law is the first change to the legislation in 25 ye...
Now for the latest development in China's campaign against online pornography. Chinese internet giant Sina has been ordered to halt its online publishing and video operations for spreading pornographic content. According to the National Office Agains...
The Hong Kong Transport and Housing Bureau has announced the results of an internal investigation into the Lamma Island Ferry disaster in 2012. It says 17 Marine Department officials may be punished for misconduct. The Bureau says 55 Marine Departmen...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has met with Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in Buenos Aires. Its part of Wang Yis regional tour to expand Chinas political and economic ties with Latin American countries. Chinese Foreign Minister...
China has pledged to supply humanitarian aid to help the people of Syria. The news was confirmed by Chen Xiaodong, director general of the department of West Asia and North Africa in China's foreign Ministry. Chen made the announcement after holding...
The Red Cross Society of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea has sent a message of sympathy to the South Korean Red Cross over the April 16th ferry disaster. The message expressed deep sympathy over the mass casualties caused by the ferry Sewol...
Its been 65 years since the founding of Chinas People's Liberation Army Navy. In recent years, Chinas navy has become heavily involved in many international humanitarian and peacekeeping missions. Sixteen Chinese Navy ships are currently participatin...
Multi-country maritime drills are being held off the coast of the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao. This is the first time China's People's Liberation Army navy organizes multilateral maritime exercises. Nineteen ships, seven helicopters and marine co...
A Gun possession in China is strictly regulated, even among law enforcement authorities. But now, over 1,000 police officers in Shanghai are being allowed to carry revolvers on regular patrols. The Ministry of Public Security says the move is in resp...
US President Barack Obama says that the countrys mutual security treaty with Japan applies to the Diaoyu islands, which are at the center of a territorial dispute between Japan and China. In a statement made ahead of his visit to Japan, Obama said th...
According to survey results released on Monday, the number of books read per year by Chinese adults has essentially stayed the same, but newspapers and magazines are falling out of favor. The survey polled over 40,000 adults in 29 provincial-level re...
The Philippine government has expressed its regret and has extended condolences to the victims and their families in the 2010 Manila hostage crisis that left 8 Hong Kong tourists dead. In a joint statement, the Hong Kong and Philippine government hav...
