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China Police Chief Accused Of Having 192 Houses
A Chinese police chief is alleged to have had at least 192 houses and a fake identity card, state media said, the latest in a number of similar cases that have sparked outrage online.Zhao Haibin, a...
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Is Apple Not Cool Enough In China To Copy Anymore?
Apple may be the second most popular luxury brand among male Chinese millionaires, but there is growing evidence that mainstream Chinese are losing their taste for iPhone knock-offs. (Apple’s sales of...
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Chinese Actor Playing Japanese Soldier Dies 200 Times A Year
For one Chinese TV extra, playing with the enemy has proved the secret of his success -- one that requires him to die as often as eight times a day.Shi Zhongpeng, 26, works at the Hengdian film studio...
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Chinese Travelers Make A Quarter Of All Luxury Purchases At Heathrow Airport
When it comes to luxury spending at London’s Heathrow Airport, Chinese tourists are clearly punching above their weight.As they have at other major airports around the globe, Chinese tourists and...
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Yum CEO: There's Not Much We Can Do To 'Turn The Tide' In China Right Now (YUM)
(Reuters) - KFC parent Yum Brands Inc on Tuesday said time, not ad spending, is the cure for a steep sales decline at its restaurants in China that was sparked by a food safety scare late last year.The...
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China Just Approved A New Plan To Crush Income Inequality
During Hu Jintao's speech at the 18th Party Congress it was evident that the leaders were aware of growing public anger at the excesses of the Communist Party and the large income inequality. He said...
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Chinese Media Urge 'Heavy Price' For North Korea Nuclear Test
China should exact a "heavy price" from North Korea if it carries out a planned nuclear test, state media has declared, in an unusually strongly-worded call for action.Beijing, which has stressed calm...
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Thanks To Global Warming, Everyone Wants To Mine Greenland's Uranium Deposit...
The joke in Greenland these days is how appropriate it is that the name of the state's capital is Nuuk, is now that the country is considering opening up its uranium deposits for development.Denmark's...
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A Mysterious Online Account Is Revealing Chinese President Xi Jinping's Every...
Since November, a Weibo-account strangely named "Study Xi Fan Group" has been revealing a lot about Chinese President Xi Jinping's life.Way too much about his life to be normal, to be honest —...
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A New Government Ban Is Going To Hit China's Growing Luxury Retailers Hard
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese radio and television stations are to ban advertisements for expensive gifts such as watches, rare stamps and gold coins, the Xinhua state news agency said on Wednesday, as...
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China's Growing Legion Of Single Males Will Make You Sad And Worried
In the last few years, the phenomena of China's "leftover women"— that is, women over the age of 28 who are unmarried — has become a hot topic amongst China and China-watchers.But the fact is these...
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Smart Chinese Homebuyers Are Flooding The Tiny European Island Of Cyprus
One of the first things you see after landing at Larnaca airport is an advert for a property development company. It is in Chinese.It will soon be carnival time in the city of Pafos on the south-west...
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Chinese State Media Blames America For Tibet's Self-Immolation Epidemic
In the last few years there has been a huge increase in the number of young Tibetans who, protesting Chinese rule, have set themselves on fire. By last count there were almost 100 acts of...
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Chinese Toddler Famous After Accidentally Mooning Prime Minister On National TV
A toddler from Inner Mongolia has become an instant internet sensation after baring all to China’s incoming premier, Li Keqiang, on national television.The apparently unscripted moment came on Sunday...
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Cruise Vacations Are A Completely Foreign Concept To Chinese Families
Like makers of luxury watches and handbags, cruise ship operators are setting their sights on a growing market of newly wealthy customers in Asia, particularly China.The strategy seems like a solid...
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CHINA: HEY, Overseas Hackers Are Attacking Us Too
The allegations that hackers in China had attacked American news organizations has already resulted in recriminations from China's state media, angry that their government is being portrayed as an...
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Tesla Will Open Its First Dealership In China This Year
Silicon Valley-based Tesla Motors, manufacturers of electric cars, recently announced plans to open 25 more dealerships in 2013 — almost double the 13 it opened last year — with the first new location...
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The 20 Best Chinese Restaurants In America
Just how all-American is Chinese food?We’ve been placing delivery orders since the 1920s, and there are now more than 41,000 Chinese restaurants in the U.S., nearly three times the number of...
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10 Ways Chinese Manufacturing Makes The Rest Of The World Look Tiny
China has quickly grown to become the world's second largest economy with $7.3 trillion in gross domestic product.Much of this growth was driven by its offering of cheap labor and production to the...
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Why Everyone Will Ignore The Upcoming Chinese Trade Numbers
December trade data surged past expectations, with imports rising six percent and exports surging 14.1 percent on the year.This time around analysts polled by Bloomberg have really hiked up their...
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