The Chinese men, who won seven of the eight available gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, hit the ground, and not on purpose, early and often in Saturday’s first of three subdivisions of men’s gymnastics team and invidivual [...]

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LONDON (AP) The British men sure know how to kick off a party. The host country, which was only good enough to send two gymnasts to Beijing four years ago, upset Olympic champion China and took the early lead in qualifying Saturday at the [...]

Many residents of China’s sprawling capital had been sceptical about the official toll of 37 that Beijing authorities announced last Sunday, believing the true figure to be much higher. Saturday’s freak downpour, said to be [...]

LONDON — Top-ranked Yi Siling of China captured the first gold medal of the London Olympics in the women’s 10-meter air rifle at Royal Artillery Barracks on Saturday. Sylwia Bogacka of Poland took the silver for her first [...]

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Here’s how some users of China’s Sina Weibo microblog site felt about the start of the London Olympics: — Onlooker: “I was most impressed by the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games which cost only $42 million — [...]

Beijing: As suicides continued unabated in Tibet, China for the first time pressed Panchen Lama, the Tibetan Buddhist monk being groomed to counter the Dalai Lama’s influence, to campaign against the self immolations, especially among [...]

BEIJING (AP) — China has taken another step in its campaign to claim the world’s most disputed waters by naming two senior military officers to head a garrison in the South China Sea, days after calling the island community [...]

BEIJING — China has taken another step in its campaign to claim the world’s most disputed waters by naming two senior military officers to head a garrison in the South China Sea, days after calling the island community the country’s [...]

Thousands of people demonstrating against alleged pollution from a paper factory in east China clashed with police Saturday, the latest in a series of environmental protests. The protestors overturned two cars and invaded the local government [...]

China has blocked online chatter of the murder trial of Gu Kailai, left, on popular online microblogging site Weibo from discussing. Kailai is the wife of former top Communist official Bo Xilai, centre, who was fired [...]

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BEIJING – The official Chinese report that disgraced politician Bo Xilai’s wife will be tried for murder was a top online topic in the country [...]

BEIJING, July 27 (UPI) — Chinese President Hu Jintao met Friday with astronauts, scientists and engineers involved in the country’s manned space docking mission, officials said. Hu met the three astronauts from the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft [...]

State news agency Xinhua’s report saying Gu Kailai had been charged with poisoning a British businessman was the third most reposted story on China’s most popular microblog Sina Weibo on Friday morning. But users trying to comment [...]

Fer Gregory / Shutterstock.com Thought Apple’s battle with Proview for the rights to the iPad trademark in mainland China was over? Well, think again. Though Apple has agreed to pay the bankrupt monitor maker $60 million to settle the trademark [...]

July 28, 2012 1:19 am  By Christian Edwards SYDNEY, July 27 – Leading Australian economists, academics and experts have lauded China for its recent policy shifts and economic restructuring. It said China is on the right track [...]

China’s banking regulator said it will “decisively” enforce the government’s property curbs in the second half of this year and enhance risk management of real estate lending. The China Banking Regulatory Commission will seek to “more effectively” [...]

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Fifty-three rescuers have been freed after becoming trapped while trying to save five coal miners stuck underground when a tunnel collapsed at a southwest China mine. The official Xinhua News Agency said the rescuers had been trying to help [...]

Posted 13 days ago Every three years, students across the world participate in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). PISA measures reading, mathematics and science in a standardized test. With the start of school in about [...]

Southern Weekly — an influential newspaper known for its edgy reporting — canceled four pages of storm coverage this week, and the newspaper itself —together with Beijing’s ex- and acting mayors, and the deaths in Fangshan —the hardest-hit [...]

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An offshore oil drilling platform located in the Gulf of Mexico, some 90 miles due south of Mobile, Alabama. News this week that China’s state-owned oil company CNOOC inked a $15.1 billion deal to acquire Canadian oil and gas heavyweight [...]

By GILLIAN WONG, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Gu Kailai’s day in court will likely be soon — and short. Now that the wife of disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai has been indicted for murder, Chinese authorities are expected [...]

By Frances MangosingAgence France-Presse, INQUIRER.net A fishing boat sails past the Meiji reef off the island province of Hainan in the West Philippine Sea in this photo taken on July 20. AP MANILA, Philippines—China appointed [...]