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Tue, October 15, 2019 | 15:39

Fan Bingbing freed from detention, fined $130 million

China's highest-earning actress Fan Bingbing has been ordered to pay nearly 892 million yuan (about US$130 million) for tax evasion and other offences, the country's tax authorities announced on Wednesday, over three months after the film star disappeared from public view.

2018-10-03 14:15

Foreigners from Chinese WeChat investigated after massacre references

Two foreigners in China are being investigated by Shenzhen Cyber police in Guangdong province, southeastern China after allegedly posting anti-Chinese hate speech and slurs relating to the Nanking massacre in an English-language WeChat group chat.

2018-10-03 13:52

'I let my guard down towards him': Hong Kong athlete

A Hong Kong athlete accused her coach in court on Wednesday of sexually assaulting her while giving her a massage at his home eight years ago.

2018-09-27 11:37

Chinese-speaking tourists attack swan by Swiss lake

A group of Chinese-speaking tourists have caused a stir after they were seen teasing and rough-handling a swan in Switzerland in a video that has been widely circulated online.

2018-09-27 11:22

Korean border railway station represents staging post on journey to peace

“We want to be back on track.” A sign on the platform at the dead-end railway station, near the southern side of the heavily fortified border between the two Koreas, spoke on behalf of many ahead of the inter-Korean summit on Tuesday.

2018-09-18 11:00

Inter-Korean railway systems to boost economy: experts

Typhoon Mangkhut nears Hong Kong with record strength

Super Typhoon Mangkhut is predicted to be one of the strongest storms to ever hit the city and presents a “great danger to Hong Kong”, a top weather expert said on Tuesday.

2018-09-13 11:44

Abe and Xi pledge Japan and China will deepen cooperation

The leaders of China and Japan have pledged to speed up cooperation in the latest sign that the two Asian rivals are mending ties strained by territorial and historical disputes.

2018-09-13 11:09

Son dies while defending his mother in China marketplace

A 23-year-old man has died after he was stabbed while trying to protect his mother from a snatch thief in a vegetable market in northern China. Local police said the incident happened at 7am on Saturday in Wuji county, Hebei province. The names of the man, who had a wife and a two-year-old daughter, and his mother have not been released. Police said a 31-year-old man had been...

2018-09-12 09:40

Redefining sexy - feel-good bras boom in China

Chinese women are increasingly saying goodbye to push-up bras - and reshaping one of the world's most important lingerie markets.

2018-09-06 15:03

'Dark Tourist' revisits Fukushima disaster, nettles local gov't

The recent Netflix series “Dark Tourist” is a grimy window into areas scarred by tragedy, providing a perspective as rare as it is compelling - but a controversial Japan-set entry in the series may have gone too far.

2018-09-06 14:21

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