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US warns China over undercover 'Fox Hunt' for corrupt Chinese officials Latest squabble comes ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to Washington next month PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 18 August, 2015, 12:33am UPDATED : Tuesday, 18 August, 2015, 12:38am Andrea Chen [email protected] Six fugitives...

US warns China over undercover 'Fox Hunt' for corrupt Chinese officials Latest squabble comes ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to Washington next month PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 18 August, 2015, 12:33am UPDATED : Tuesday, 18 August, 2015, 12:38am Andrea Chen [email protected] Six fugitives wanted...

64 remain missing after NW China landslide Xinhua 2015-08-15 10:55 Rescue team members search for victims in Shanyang county, Shaanxi province, Aug. 12. (Photo/Xinhua) Sixty-four people, including seven minors, are still missing after a landslide buried the living quarters of a mining...

Hong Kong woman, 73, hands over HK$20 million in largest single phone scam take yet PUBLISHED : Monday, 10 August, 2015, 5:11pm UPDATED : Monday, 10 August, 2015, 6:19pm Clifford Lo [email protected] A suspect is arrested in connection with an earlier phone scam at Kwai Fong Estate on...

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Escalator safety major issue in China CRI, August 3, 2015 There are growing concerns in China about the safety of both escalators and elevators in this country following a pair of recent accidents which left two women dead. The latest fatal elevator accident took place a week ago on a cargo...

Analysis: Najib Razak, 'biggest warlord in Malaysia', sends message to opponents with sackings amid 1MDB scandal Can the prime minister weather a full-blown wealth-fund scandal and a fractious party? PUBLISHED : Saturday, 01 August, 2015, 4:25pm UPDATED : Saturday, 01 August, 2015, 4:25pm...

US deports Chinese cheater who paid someone else to take university entrance test PUBLISHED : Thursday, 30 July, 2015, 9:41am UPDATED : Thursday, 30 July, 2015, 9:41am Reuters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The scheme to cheat the Graduate Record Examination and other tests was centred in...

Libya court sentences Kadhafi son Seif al-Islam to death AFP July 29, 2015, 1:00 am Tripoli (AFP) - A Libyan court Tuesday sentenced a son and eight aides of slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi to death for crimes during the 2011 uprising, in a verdict denounced by rights campaigners. The United...

Sri Lanka probes Chinese firm over claims it bribed former president Rajapaksa The Chinese company has rejected the allegations as "baseless and false" PUBLISHED : Friday, 24 July, 2015, 10:45pm UPDATED : Friday, 24 July, 2015, 10:46pm Reuters in Colombo Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda...

'Qigong master' murder suspect charms snakes and celebs Xinhua, July 22, 2015 "Qigong master" or "swindler", photos of Svengali Wang Lin cozying up to China's biggest celebrities had already made him famous, even before he was detained on suspicion of murder. Wang, 63, claims to be a master...

Four Vietnamese women were deported for working as hostesses at a club in Wenzhou, five days after arriving in the city. The women were arrested by police for illegal employment, fined 5,000 Yuan and deported. They will not be able to re-enter China for two years. The owner of the club can be...

Attack of the clones: Xiaomi and Samsung biggest victims of China’s market for fake smartphones PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 15 July, 2015, 8:00am UPDATED : Wednesday, 15 July, 2015, 8:00am ​Zen Soo [email protected] @zensoo Xiaomi's Mi 4i smartphone on display in Hong Kong in May. Antutu found...

Attack of the clones: Xiaomi and Samsung biggest victims of China’s market for fake smartphones PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 15 July, 2015, 8:00am UPDATED : Wednesday, 15 July, 2015, 8:00am ​Zen Soo [email protected] @zensoo Xiaomi's Mi 4i smartphone on display in Hong Kong in May. Antutu found...

Beijing police cracks massive medical fraud case CRI, July 9, 2015 Beijing Police have arrested 150 people suspected of medical fraud. Seven unqualified Chinese medical clinics were investigated in the case. The fraudsters lured patients to purchase cheap medicine at a high price at...

London's transit system grinds to halt as subway workers strike 24-hour walk-out due to new all-night service THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Wednesday, July 08, 2015 03:02 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, July 08, 2015 03:11 PM EDT London subway strike Commuters at Earls Court underground...

Over 2,200 Chinese officials investigated for fiscal violations Xinhua 2015-06-30 Liu Jiayi speaks at a meeting, June 28. (Photo/CNS) Chinese authorities have investigated more than 2,200 government officials for involvement in major fiscal fraud, the country's top auditor said Sunday...

60 percent ‘fake’ news first found on Weibo sites Source: Global Times Published: 2015-6-25 0:28:03 Nearly 60 percent of "fake" news reports are first posted on Weibo while Tuesdays see the peak of rumors on popular social networking app Wechat, according to a blue paper on new media released...

Businessman sought in China graft probe seeks Canada refugee status PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 24 June, 2015, 5:46pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 24 June, 2015, 5:47pm Reuters in Winnipeg Vancouver property developer Michael Ching Mo Yeung, who has been identified as Chinese fugitive Cheng Muyang, is...