These are the keys to a happy marriage in China
Relationship expert and author Melissa Schneider talks about traditional marriage priorities for the Chinese and how they may be changing.Produced by Joe Avella and Alana KakoyiannisFollow BI Video on...
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It's taking Yum Brands longer than expected to recover from its Chinese food...
(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc <YUM.N> on Wednesday reported a decline in fourth-quarter sales at established restaurants in China that was less than feared as the company fights to recover from a...
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Who is leaving Russia and who is entering says a lot
There's a really telling trend about Russia's demographics: Westerners are moving out of Russia, while citizens of central and east Asia are moving in.Germans, Americans, Britons, Fins, Spaniards, and...
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This China-Myanmar oil pipeline will change the global oil market
We saw one of the most significant shifts in a long while for energy markets last week with a key pipeline opening that will radically change global flows of crude oil.The project in question is the...
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China is making moves in a disputed area of the South China Sea
MANILA (Reuters) - China has started dredging around the disputed Mischief Reef in the South China Sea, a Philippine navy commander said on Thursday, signaling Beijing may be preparing to expand its...
View ArticleWatch 2 armed gangs fight on a busy road in China
Dramatic closed-circuit TV footage has emerged from China, capturing the moment two rival gangs engaged in a huge brawl on a busy road in Jiangxi Province.In the video, several cars can be seen...
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Here’s the manifesto that landed the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner in Chinese...
In 2010, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to Chinese writer, professor, and political critic Liu Xiaobo. He couldn't accept it in person, though.Liu had been detained by the...
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5 things people don't understand about Macau
Just like you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, you shouldn’t underestimate a destination based on what it’s known for.Macau might be better well-known for its casinos and high-end designer stores,...
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The robot trade is booming in China
China will have more robots operating in its production plants by 2017 than any other country as it cranks up automation of its car and electronics factories, the International Federation of Robotics...
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Beijing is building the world's biggest airport terminal — here is the...
ADP Ingeniérie (ADPI) and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have unveiled designs for what will be the world’s largest airport passenger terminal – the Beijing New Airport Terminal Building. The Daxing...
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China's president just declared war on global gambling
Chinese President Xi Jinping has officially declared war on the global gambling industry, warning foreign casinos that Chinese citizens will be gambling much less in China, neighboring countries, and...
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JPMorgan is reportedly under federal scrutiny for hiring the son of China's...
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is under federal scrutiny over hiring the son of China's current commerce minister, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing internal emails.The investment bank...
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These paper products were designed to mock Hong Kong's pro-Beijing chief...
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in southern China have seized about 8,000 rolls of toilet paper and another 20,000 packages of tissues containing unflattering images of Hong Kong's pro-Beijing chief...
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A once-obscure Chinese financial firm leaps into the spotlight
China's insurance companies are boring. That is exactly what regulators want. Insurers are forced to fund themselves with plenty of capital and to restrict their investments to safe, low-yielding...
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Chinese exports unexpectedly tumbled in January
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's exports fell 3.3 percent in January from a year earlier, while imports fell 19.9 percent, disappointing analyst expectations.That left the country with a trade surplus of...
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Why North Korea and Iran make nearly perfect partners
In this excerpt from "The Russia-China Axis: The New Cold War And America's Crisis Of Leadership," authors Douglas E. Schoen and Melik Kaylan explain how rogue regimes align and use proxies to...
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Who was General Tso, and why does he have his own chicken?
If you’ve ever eaten at a Chinese restaurant — and I’m going to assume you have — you’ve probably wondered about General Tso’s chicken.Was the general a real guy? Did he invent the dish of fried...
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President Xi just made his first move against Wall Street China
Chinese President Xi Jinping is engaged in a crackdown on corruption in China. He has just made his first move against a major Chinese bank.Over the past 72 hours, the youngest bank CEO in the country...
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US authorities are investigating JPMorgan for hiring a China minister's son...
The investment bank JPMorgan is being investigated by US authorities for hiring the son of China's commerce minister despite his being one of the worst candidates its recruiters had seen, The Wall...
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Oil dips after weak Chinese trade data
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Brent crude oil prices slipped on Monday as a slump in Chinese imports pointed to lower fuel demand in the world's biggest energy consumer, outweighing news of falling U.S. oil...
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