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28.4% of young Chinese can't make ends meet: survey Ecsn.cn, August 24, 2016 A survey showed 28.4 percent of young Chinese spend more than what they earn each month, while 45.4 percent said they still occasionally need financial support from their parents. The survey, jointly conducted last...

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Publishers take on China at Hong Kong book fair AFP on July 20, 2016, 8:27 pm Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong's feisty publishing industry vowed to take on China by selling books critical of Beijing, despite the disappearances of five city booksellers, as a major annual book fair began...

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Chinese man, 80, ‘fathers child with mentally ill woman he kept as sex slave for two years’ PUBLISHED : Monday, 11 July, 2016, 7:29pm UPDATED : Monday, 11 July, 2016, 7:29pm Stephen Chen An 80-year old Chinese farmer has been detained by police after reportedly fathering a child with a...

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China party journal editor hangs himself : report AFP on June 28, 2016, 4:54 pm A woman wearing a facial mask reads a newspaper along a street on a hazy day in Beijing March 27, 2014. — Reuters pic Beijing (AFP) - The deputy editor of the Chinese Communist party's top theoretical journal...

Hong Kong raises concerns with Beijing on bookseller detention AFP on June 21, 2016, 10:29 pm Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday he has raised concerns with China about the case of a bookseller who reported being detained for eight months on the mainland, amid fears Beijing is...

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NIA investigates suspicious loss of passports linked to forgery 2016/06/09 15:50:35 (Photo courtesy of the NIA) Taipei, June 9 (CNA) The National Immigration Agency (NIA) sent a case of alleged illegal transactions of passports to prosecutors Wednesday, after concluding a fake passport...

Headmaster fired over 'bad milk drinks' Shanghai Daily, May 24, 2016 A kindergarten headmaster has been sacked after giving children dairy drinks that allegedly made them ill, The Beijing News reported yesterday. Tan Biyu has been dismissed from her post, said Xichuan Kindergarten, one of 30...

Hundreds protest over sacking of Hong Kong editor AFP on May 3, 2016, 1:58 am Hong Kong (AFP) - Hundreds of protesters gathered Monday outside the headquarters of a Hong Kong newspaper where a respected editor was recently sacked after publishing a front-page story linked to the Panama...

China punishes film distributor for faking Ip Man 3 box office receipts Beijing Max Screen admits fabricating 7,600 screenings of Donnie Yen film and buying 56 million yuan of tickets itself, in case that lifts lid on fraud a regulator says is so widespread it’s harming Chinese cinema...

Chinese man arrested on suspicion of faking kidnap and demanding 60,000 yuan ransom to cover debts PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 02 February, 2016, 12:08pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 02 February, 2016, 12:08pm Gloria Chan [email protected] A photograph taken from a video of a Chinese ‘kidnap’ victim...

China’s quit-smoking efforts under fire as more take up the habit PUBLISHED : Thursday, 28 January, 2016, 12:07am UPDATED : Thursday, 28 January, 2016, 12:07am Zhuang Pinghui [email protected] The government aims to cut smoking from 28.1 per cent of adults to below 25 per cent, but a...

Exclusive - China's chief stock regulator has offered to resign - sources Reuters January 18, 2016, 9:41 pm China Securities Regulatory Commission Chairman Xiao Gang addresses the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong January 19, 2015. REUTERS/Bobby Yip By Benjamin Kang Lim and Kevin Yao...

Gang of 20 busted in China for making and selling fake 20-yuan bank notes The bills were printed, gilted, lacquered with a thin film, soaked in soy sauce, dried and worn out by a wooden scraper before they were introduced into the market as real money PUBLISHED : Thursday, 07 January, 2016...

2nd human H5N6 avian flu reported in S. China Xinhua, January 4, 2016 A second human H5N6 avian flu case has been reported in south China's Guangdong Province within a week, health authorities said on Monday. The new patient is a 40-year-old woman from Zhaoqing City. She is in a serious...

Woman critically ill in Shenzhen after catching H5N6 strain of bird flu PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 30 December, 2015, 12:06pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 30 December, 2015, 12:06pm Staff Reporter File picture of a cull of chickens in Shanghai to combat the spread of another strain of bird flu. Photo...

Beijing’s choking smog hits red-alert level: schools, factories to close Second stretch of high pollution to hit Beijing as school students forced inside PUBLISHED : Monday, 07 December, 2015, 9:20pm UPDATED : Monday, 07 December, 2015, 9:43pm Keira Lu Huang [email protected]...