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China's mega rich to top combined GDP of South Korea, Taiwan: report Staff Reporter 2013-01-24 08:51 The number of China's ultra high net worth individuals is on the rise, according to Wealth-X. (Photo/Xinhua) The net wealth of China's mega rich will be greater than the GDP of South Korea...

Foxconn workers in Beijing strike over pay and bonuses Staff Reporter 2013-01-24 09:29 Workers at the Beijing division of Foxconn surround a manager in the staff cafeteria. (Internet photo) Workers at the Beijing division of Taiwan-based Foxconn, the world's largest electronics contract...

Xi Jinping: Anti-graft drive will target both 'tiger and fly' Staff Reporter 2013-01-24 15:31 Xi Jinping, right, will replace Hu Jintao, left, as China's president in March. (Photo/Xinhua) China's new leader Xi Jinping has said he will continue his anti-graft campaign until every seed of...

Development of cloud computing in China faces obstacles Staff Reporter 2013-01-24 15:57 Visitors at a cloud computing center in Nanjing. (Photo/Xinhua) Local governments in China are scrambling to develop cloud computing parks, yet efforts are being stymied by poor planning, misplaced...

Caterpillar fires Siwei senior execs for suspected fraud Staff Reporter 2013-01-24 15:57 Caterpillar excavators on show at an expo in Guangzhou. (Photo/Xinhua) Caterpillar, the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, has filed suits against several senior...

Drug syndicate and robbery gang crippled ACP Abdul Aziz (centre) showing the items seized from three drug syndicate members during a raid at a hotel room in Temerloh. The Star/Asia News Network Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 TEMERLOH - Police crippled a notorious drug syndicate here with the arrest...

Syabu found hidden in soap and sandals Badaruddin (third from left) and his team showing the sandals and soap containing methamphetamine hidden in special compartments By Lee Yen Mun The Star/Asia News Network Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 SEPANG - A Nigerian computer salesman was detained at the...

12 more Macau Scam culprits caught New Straits Times Saturday, Jan 19, 2013 SHAH ALAM - Police nabbed 12 members of the Macau Scam syndicate in a raid at a three-storey luxury bungalow in Taman Ampang Utama which had been turned into a call centre here, on Monday. The 12 suspects, six of...

Algerian army stages "final assault" on gas plant By Lamine Chikhi and Abdelaziz Boumzar ALGIERS/IN AMENAS, Algeria | Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:23am EST (Reuters) - The Algerian army on Saturday carried out a final assault on al Qaeda-linked gunmen holed up in a desert gas plant, killing 11 of...

Militaristic Chinese Waitress Group Performance Goes Viral by Fauna on Thursday, January 17, 2013 On Sina Weibo: #Dandong Arirang# Dandong Arirang Restaurant’s “Show” Attracts Onlookers, So Exaggeratedly Excited As If They Injected Chicken Blood A video...