LONDON – Japanese media group Nikkei agreed on Thursday to buy the Financial Times from Britain’s Pearson in a 844-million-pound ($1.3 billion) deal that brings… Read More »Japan’s Nikkei buys Financial Times in $1.3b deal
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A planet believed to be remarkably similar to Earth has been discovered orbiting a distant sun-like star, bolstering hopes of finding… Read More »Astronomers discover most Earth-like planet yet
Colleges are currently offering admission notices to freshmen, but Ni Shuyi, a graduate from an elite high school, is not interested, since she received an… Read More »More shun national college entrance exam to go abroad
Zhao Zuohai, 63, who wrongly served 11 years in prison for murder before being freed in 2010 when his “victim” showed up alive, has been… Read More »Wrongly convicted man loses everything, and his wife may go too
Ministry asks firms to cut overseas roaming rates, roll over unused data for customers China’s “Big Three” telecom carriers’ have been asked to make further… Read More »Regulator cracks whip on telecom service providers
BEIJING — A total of 106 Chinese companies made this year’s Fortune Global 500 list, up from 100 firms in 2014, according to the annual… Read More »More Chinese companies become world top 500
BEIJING – China is highly concerned with a verdict by Myanmar that has sentenced Chinese nationals to more than 10 years in prison for illegal… Read More »China raises representation with Myanmar over sentences on its nationals
China Construction Bank has been ordered to tighten money-laundering controls at its New York branch to resolve an enforcement action brought by the US Federal… Read More »US tells Chinese bank to combat money laundering
No timetable has been set to allow all couples in the country to have a second child, said National Health and Family Planning Commission on… Read More »Ministry denies rolling out nationwide two-child policy as early as this year
After more than two decades overseas, newly returned Chinese treasures were welcomed home with a special exhibition in Lanzhou, Gansu province, on Monday. The 32… Read More »Relics go on display to celebrate their return from France