Nine Japanese auto parts makers and two executives have agreed to plead guilty and to pay a total of more than 740 million U.S. dollars in criminal fines for their roles in price fixing conspiracies, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday.
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday called on his government to take a more proactive stance to ensure global peace and stability amid what he called a shifting geopolitical and security environment in East Asia.
With the general public’s awakening interest and the huge market as the momentum, Chinese movie business is booming, stimulating tourism and culture industry to flourish, said renowned professionals in a forum on Sept. 10.
Armed with nothing more than red pieces of paper and a pair of scissors, Fu Zhao’e has recreated everything frm Chinese folktales, cartoon characters, to intricate flowers and animals.
Insiders and experts have called for more government efforts to cool the property market and keep the overall housing prices in check as recent months saw a drastic surge in the land prices and a home price rebounce in major cities.
Over the past decade, China has been striving to build the remote Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region into an international transportation hub that can support the increasingly frequent exchanges between China and the ASEAN.
After last week's alleged chemical attack in rebels-held suburbs of Damascus, some western leaders insisted the use of force as they believed Syrian government was behind the attack.
Australian baby boomers have blown out their superannuation savings during their working lives, according to an analysis of more than 8,000 households across the nation.
Several suspected online rumor-mongers have been detained in the last few days, raising concerns that Internet celebrities may have helped to fabricate and spread rumors.
Chinese authorities have launched an investigation against French drugmaker Sanofi.
U.S. president Obama on Wednesday canceled next month’s Moscow summit meeting, while Russian and Chinese leaders exchange more phone calls than either does with the US. It seems the relationship of Sino-American-Russian has rebuilt.
E-commerce is becoming increasingly popular in China's small towns, with local residents spending even more money than their urban peers.
Biomedical advances may allow people to live to age 120 and beyond in the future but that's not what more than half Americans really want, at least for the moment, according to a Pew Research Center survey released Tuesday.
E-commerce is becoming increasingly popular in China's small towns, with local residents spending even more money than their urban peers.
A competition on online entrepreneurship was launched in Brussels on Monday to invite European students and young professionals under 27 years old to develop innovative mobile applications for social inclusion .
U.S. builder confidence for newly-built, single-family homes edged up to the highest level in more than seven years in July, a leading industry report said on Tuesday.
China is in a phase when it must rely on economic transformation and upgrading to maintain continuous and healthy development, said Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday.
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