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China said that the Philippine ships had struck the Chinese ship “deliberately” close to the disputed Second Thomas Shoal. A “provisional arrangement” had been reached between Manila and Beijing to put an end to altercations. According...

Youth unemployment in China ticked up to 17.1 percent in July, official figures showed, the highest level this year as the world’s second-largest economy faces mounting headwinds. China is battling soaring joblessness among young people, a...

According to official statistics, youth unemployment in China increased slightly to 17.1% in July—the highest percentage this year—as the second-largest economy in the world faced more challenges. China is grappling with a rise in youth unemployment,...

The rise of e-commerce magnate Colin Huang, a former Google employee whose shopping site Temu has captivated customers with its low prices and superpowerful algorithms, has culminated in Huang becoming the richest man in China, according...

China’s exports grew slightly slower than expected in July while imports surged, official figures showed Wednesday, as the world’s second-largest economy charts an uneven recovery. Overseas shipments expanded 7.0 percent on-year last month, according to China’s...

The pilot and the other four Chinese passengers were among the five people who perished in the Wednesday helicopter crash in central Nepal. Nepal’s aviation safety record is appalling; over the years, the Himalayan nation has...

Factory activity in China shrank for a third straight month in July, official data showed Wednesday, a day after Beijing pledged more state support to boost activity in the country’s stuttering economy. A key measure of...

On the fringes of ASEAN negotiations in Laos, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will have a meeting with his US colleague Antony Blinken, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Friday. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning stated,...

Typhoon Gaemi delivered torrential rains to eastern China on Friday, causing authorities to evacuate almost 300,000 people and disrupt public transportation. The rains were previously responsible for five deaths in nearby Taiwan. When Gaemi made landfall...

Chinese official media said that a fire broke out at a shopping center in southwest China on Wednesday, killing sixteen people. In the city of Zigong, Sichuan province, dramatic photographs revealed a massive column of black...