Chinese visitors to Japan more than doubled their hotel stays in 2015, and they are spending more on personal items rather than on goods such as electrical appliances.
China's central bank announced on Monday that it will lower its reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for commercial banks by 0.5 percentage point, effective Tuesday.
Innovation is thriving in China but observers believe more must be done if China is to establish itself as an innovation powerhouse.
To understand what’s at stake in the battle between Apple and the F.B.I.over cracking open a terrorist’s smartphone, it helps to be able to predict the future of the tech industry.
The annual post-Spring Festival labor shortage in China's coastal manufacturing regions is less severe this year due to falling orders.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Monday began a week-long, high-level meeting in Morocco to review rapidly shifting fish trading practices and patterns as aquaculture comes of age, UN officials said here.
"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet." The adage from Jean-Jacques Rousseau should be made familiar to those impatient with China's economic transition.
Uber Technologies Inc is burning through more than a billion dollars a year in China as it wages a fierce price war against local rival Didi Kuaidi, its chief executive said.
The global public health emergency involving deformed babies emerged in 2015, the hottest year in the historical record, with an outbreak in Brazil of a disease transmitted by heat-loving mosquitoes. Can that be a coincidence?
Emotional eating is playing a substantial role in fuelling Australia's obesity epidemic, according to a new research.
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) producers welcomed industry support policies unveiled at an executive meeting of the State Council, China's cabinet, on Sunday.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday raised the activation level of its Emergency Operations Center to Level 1, its highest state of alert, as President Barack Obama requested 1.8 billion U.S. dollars in emergency funding to fight the fast-spreading Zika virus.
China-U.S. cooperation on various bilateral, regional and global issues is crucial at a time of unprecedented global political and economic shifts, a panel of top experts said Thursday.
China is confident of maintaining last year's economic growth momentum based on promising data from its service and technology industries, a top planning official said on Wednesday.
British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday that the draft European Union (EU) reform proposals released by European Council President Donald Tusk have showed real progress in all four areas where Britain needs change but there's more work to do.
The Agricultural Development Bank of China, a major policy bank, provided more financial supports to China's agriculture in 2015.
A number of historic buildings have attracted foreign investments in business capital Milan on the strength of low rates, international liquidity and structural reforms on the way in Italy.