Three new suicides at Foxconn China factory

A day before new Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is set to commence his four-day tour to India, New Delhi on Saturday asked Beijing to exhibit sensitivity to its concerns, even as persisting differences between the two cast a cloud of uncertainty over ...

BEIJING, May 18 (UPI) -- Heavy rain fell in southern China, and 10 provinces in the south and central China were reeling from flooding and landslides, China's official Xinhua news agency said. The Chinese government launched a level-four response to ...

Beijing: A Chinese man kidnapped 23 years ago at the age of five and sold to a family 1,500 km from his home, has been reunited with his family again, all thanks to

TOKYO: An aide to Japan's premier said yesterday he had held sincere talks with North Korean officials during his controversial visit to the country. Isao Iijima, a senior adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, was tight-lipped about the ...

Ahead of Premier Li Keqiang's visit to India on Sunday, Chinese media in Beijing on Saturday said it is difficult for the two nations to restore mutual trust without resolving border dispute though mistrust could gradually be reduced with good faith in each ...

BEIJING -- North Korea's latest missile launch comes after months of fiery rhetoric directed against South Korea, Japan and the United States, including threats of an imminent nuclear war. The provocations eased with the conclusion of annual joint ...

From K J M Varma Beijing, May 18 (PTI) India is ready to write a new chapter of its relationship with China and the two countries should align their positions in many areas despite differences, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on the ...

Beijing, May 18 (PTI) The H7N9 bird flu virus, which has caused 35 deaths in China so far, has a higher potential for human-to-human transmission than any other known avian influenza, according to a joint report by China and WHO.The report, compiled ...

BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) -- China on Friday voiced its opposition to the European Union's unilateral decision to incorporate international flights originating from countries outside of the EU into its carbon trading scheme.Chinese Foreign Ministry ...