A new TV series featuring China's late leader Deng Xiaoping has grabbed public attention after its portrayal of politically sensitive figures and events rarely seen on screen.
The Japanese government will push forward with a bilateral deal with the United States to relocate a controversial U.S. air station in a densely populated city of Okinawa, to a coastal region of the island, as part of a realignment of U.S. forces here, a top government spokesperson said Monday.
Real estate agents are in the midst of a feud with listings websites after rising fees during a sluggish property market have both parties on edge.
A Chinese group has asked Japan to return a 1,300-year-old stone stele looted by Japanese soldiers early last century from northeastern China.
by Xinhua writers Wang Cong and Ren Qinqin
In the hills surrounding the site of the recent earthquake, ripe peppers hang heavy from tree limbs, waiting to be picked. A bamboo basket sits abandoned next to a collapsed clay farmhouse, its owner nowhere to be found.
The Financial Secretary of HK John Tsang has warned that political instability may increase the risk of what he called "a perfect financial storm," calling on the public to respect each other and to stop pointing the finger at people with opposing views.
While militants of the Islamic State (IS) are making fresh gains in northern Iraq, Baghdad was plunged into political infighting after Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki announced his decision late Sunday to sue President Fuad Masum for alleged constitutional violation.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday expounded China's Asian security concept and cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in solving disputes over the South China Sea.
The green on blue attacks or insider offensive committed by Afghans in military uniform against NATO- led forces, may demonstrate security lapses and Taliban's penetration into the ranks of security forces.
A taskforce headed by an official from the State Administration of Work Safety left Beijing on Sunday for the site of a deadly traffic accident that killed 44 in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Saturday.
The cooling of China's property market is likely to encourage authorities to speed up property tax reforms, which many believe will play a key role in putting the sector back on track.
Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has returned to Thailand from her vacation as scheduled, quashing speculation that she might flee the country to avoid a thorny case, local media reported Monday.
Taiwan's administrative chief Jiang Yi-huah on Sunday accepted the resignation of senior economic official Chang Chia-juch, who insisted on quitting due to the island's deteriorating political situation.
Nigerian tests negative for Ebola in Hong Kong
A ceremony to launch the official logo of the ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster Relief Exercises - 2015 took place in Myanmar's capital of Nay Pyi Taw Sunday on the occasion of the holding of the 21st ARF.
Chinese disease control experts will leave for three West African nations affected by Ebola on Sunday evening and Monday, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Sunday.
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