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China's former 148th richest person was just executed for running a massive...
Chinese mining tycoon Liu Han has been executed after being found guilty of organized crime, gang activity and murder, the AP reported Monday.When Liu and 35 other suspects were charged last year, the...
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Here's video of the US Navy testing a 'game-changing' new missile
The US Navy has successfully altered a Raytheon Tomahawk land attack missile (TLAM) to be able to hit a moving target at sea, USNI News reports. In a Jan. 27 test off of San Niolas Island, California,...
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The last village in China that's still allowed to have guns
In nearly all of China it is illegal to own firearms. Punishment for possession ranges from three years in prison to the death penalty. But in the deep mountains of southwestern China there is an...
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The year of the goat is looking bullish for Chinese stock market investors
According to the Chinese calendar, 2015 is the Year of the Goat (or sheep), creatures that are typically peaceful in nature but can also be stubborn, while exhibiting herd-like behavior. I’ve invited...
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Some Chinese parents are paying a lot of money for their children to go to...
After seeing the value of Chinese education fall significantly, some parents are turning to new methods of educations for their young children.Foreign Policy reported an increased interest among...
View ArticleThis massive outdoor escalator in China is 10 stories high
In the mountainous Chongqing, China, large outdoor escalators have been built on hillsides to provide local commuters with the convenience to travel between a railroad station and several bus stops.The...
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Tesla produces almost 12,000 cars in fourth quarter, but delivers less than...
Tesla just reported fourth-quarter and full-year earnings.Revenue was a miss at $1.1 billion, but EPS was a big miss. Tesla lost $0.13 per share. Analysts expected Tesla to generate $1.22 billion in...
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Apple has banned 'bonded servitude' in its iPhone factories
Factories that build Apple products have changed their recruitment practises so that employees don't have to pay to join the assembly line anymore, Bloomberg reports.Factories in countries such as...
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China's military is riddled with weaknesses
China’s military made substantial strides in building modern armed forces but remains fundamentally weak due to problems with combat capabilities, Party controls, and corruption, according to a...
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Here's the weird reason for why the Model X is crucial to Tesla's success in...
Tesla stock has been getting slammed since giving a disappointing fourth-quarter earnings report. While the company is at a crossroads in many ways, China presents a particularly daunting — and crucial...
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A third of China's $2.5 trillion corporate bond market is going to be hung...
It's becoming clear that China's local governments — for years accustomed to easy and no-risk financing — are about to be left to fend for themselves. That means one third of China's $2.5 trillion...
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China's President Xi is heading to Pakistan this year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping will visit Pakistan this year, China's foreign minister said in Islamabad, in what will be his first trip to the country's western neighbor since taking...
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JPMorgan boots two senior executives tied to Asia hiring investigation
(Reuters) - Two senior executives at JPMorgan Chase & Co who are connected to an investigation into its hiring practices in Asia will exit the bank, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people...
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China's pollution problem won't get better unless the country cuts emissions...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China needs to slash emission levels by as much as half before any obvious improvements are made to its environment, a senior government official said on Friday, underscoring the...
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Incredible photos of US Marines learning how to survive in the jungle during...
The US-led annual multinational military exercise Cobra Gold kicked off in Thailand on Monday, despite a faltering relationship between the two countries following Thailand's military coup in May 2014....
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Top US analyst: We made 5 dangerously wrong assumptions about China
Michael Pillsbury is director of the Hudson Institute’s Center for Chinese Strategy and a top defense policy advisor. He worked on China policy and intelligence issues for the White House during...
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The veil is lifting on the world's largest military
So secretive is China's army that it began admitting foreign journalists to its monthly--and highly uninformative--briefings only last year. But in the past few months extraordinary revelations have...
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Deflation is making China's debt mountain even more terrifying
China's inflation figures just hit a five-year low. Price growth is falling for consumers, and companies producing goods are already recording sharp deflation.Why does it matter? One simple reason:...
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Former top Chinese health official gets 19 years in prison for corruption
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The former deputy health commission chief in the Chinese city of Shanghai has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after being found guilty of taking bribes, corruption and...
View ArticleWhat the Chinese saying 'The ugly wife is a treasure at home' actually means
Relationship expert Melissa Schneider, author of The Ugly Wife Is A Treasure At Home, shares the differences between China's beauty standards are our own.Produced by Joe Avella and Alana Kakoyiannis...
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