China
US soldier's remains returned from N Korea after 65 years
The remains of a US soldier missing since the Korean War have been returned to his family in California.
26 October 2015, 07:58 AM
China cuts key interest rate to 4.35%
China cuts its one-year benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.35%.
23 October 2015, 15:21 PM
Hinkley Point nuclear agreement reached
EDF Energy has reached an agreement with China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) to build a nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point, Somerset.
21 October 2015, 14:42 PM
Xi Jinping to sign Hinkley Point nuclear power deal in UK
China's leader Xi Jinping is expected to put the seal later on its contribution to what will be the first UK nuclear power plant to be built in a generation.
21 October 2015, 05:27 AM
China's economic growth falls to 6.9%
China's economy grows 6.9 percent in the third quarter, the weakest rate since the global financial crisis.
19 October 2015, 04:38 AM
China’s wacky street food with a twist
Dhaka’s street food has scenario has changed drastically in recent times with food carts offering versatile items of savory and sweet. In China, the concept of street food has taken a new turn.
18 October 2015, 15:50 PM
Fossil teeth place humans in Asia '20,000 years early'
Fossil finds from China shake up the traditional narrative of humankind's dispersal from Africa.
15 October 2015, 15:45 PM
View from the roof of the world
The Tibet autonomous region is the highest region on Earth with an elevation of 4,900 meters above sea level.
15 October 2015, 06:35 AM
PepsiCo says to market mobile phones, accessories in China
PepsiCo Inc says it is working with a licensing partner to market a line of mobile phones and accessories in China in the next few months.
13 October 2015, 05:59 AM
Chinese hackers arrested after US request
Chinese police arrests hackers after the US government supplied them with a list of cybercrime suspects.
12 October 2015, 12:20 PM
Former China energy chief Jiang Jiemin jailed for corruption
The former chief of China's biggest oil firm, Jiang Jiemin, is sentenced to 16 years in prison for accepting bribes, state media say.
12 October 2015, 11:15 AM
An evening at Nantang Block
A walk around the historical block of Nantang, in Ningbo of China to get a glimpse of the weekend activities of the local people, and to try out some of their traditional delicacies.
11 October 2015, 17:46 PM
1 in 3 young Chinese men to die from smoking: Study
A new study warns that a third of all men currently under the age of 20 in China will eventually die prematurely if they do not give up smoking.
9 October 2015, 15:49 PM
Four-year-old boy in China dies in escalator accident
A four-year-old boy in the Chinese city of Chongqing has died after becoming wedged under an escalator handrail at a subway station.
9 October 2015, 05:42 AM
China's glass walkway closed after cracks found
Chinese tourists are left screaming in terror on the side of a 3,540 ft high cliff after a glass pane on a new transparent walkway suddenly shattered on Monday. Authorities closed the tourist attraction for repair works.
8 October 2015, 04:41 AM
Hong Kong fined by Fifa for fans booing Chinese anthem
The Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) has been fined $40,000 Hong Kong dollars ($5,160; £3,400) after its fans booed the Chinese national anthem during a match last month.
6 October 2015, 05:12 AM
Japanese, Chinese, Irish scientists win 2015 Nobel medicine prize for parasite therapies
Irish-born William Campbell, Satoshi Omura of Japan and China's Youyou Tu win the Nobel Medicine Prize for their discoveries of treatments against parasites, the jury says.
5 October 2015, 10:00 AM
Global economy loses steam as Chinese, European factories falter
World economic growth lost momentum in September, with China's factory output shrinking again, euro zone manufacturing growth slowing, and US activity steady.
1 October 2015, 15:40 PM
Bangkok blast: Suspect admits to planting shrine bomb
Lawyer of suspect says he committed the act to repay a 'personal favour'.
1 October 2015, 06:58 AM
Fresh blast hits China’s Guangxi
Chinese authorities are investigating a fresh explosion in Guangxi province, a day after a series of blasts killed seven people.
1 October 2015, 04:47 AM