Market Action Table: Total Shanghai Market close May 06, 2013

Most provincial officials received graduate degrees A reshuffling of the leaders of China's 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions has been completed, with the average age dropping from 58 years and 6 weeks a decade ago to 57 years and ...

Beijing and Tianjin have drawn up an emergency plan to tackle heavy pollution, under an agreement signed by authorities in the two municipalities on Sunday. The cities will set up a system to share environmental monitoring data and air quality ...

She was born to Communist party royalty, the closed circle of senior officials who have carved up money and influence in China between them. But as a woman she has still had to battle against the odds as she sought to reach the upper echelons of ...

Liu Yandong, 67, was named one of the country's four vice premiers, making her arguably the most powerful woman in the world. Her portfolio has not yet been revealed but Mrs Liu, the impeccably well-connected daughter of one of the Communist party's ...