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City dwellers overtake rural population

The number of people living in cities exceeded the rural population for the first time in China, and development experts warned yesterday it was likely
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Internet population hits 513 million

The number of Internet users in China rose last year by nearly 56 million to more than half a billion, nearly half of whom used ...
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Promoting peace in Mideast: Wen Jiabao

China’s prime minister vowed yesterday to keep promoting peace in energy-rich Middle East and North Africa through the United Nations, at a time of high ...
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Village revolt leader named party boss

A villager who led mass protests against corrupt local Communist officials in southern China has been named the new party head of the ...
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HK protest against mainland mothers

Pregnant women and mothers pushing strollers were among more than 1,500 protesters who took to the streets in Hong Kong yesterday to oppose the growing ...
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Taiwan’s Ma wins vote but faces tough second term

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou’s re-election is a relief for China and the US, but observers say he could face a tough second term, forced to ...
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Beijing vows cooperation with Taipei after poll

China said it will cooperate with Taiwan after the Beijing-friendly leader Ma Ying-jeou claimed victory in the island’s presidential polls Saturday.Ma, of the Kuomintang (KMT) ...
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Shots fired at cargo boat on Mekong

Unidentified attackers fired on a Chinese cargo boat on the Mekong River in Laos, China’s police said yesterday, less than two months after ...
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Sotheby’s wine auction disappoints

Sotheby’s hotly anticipated first wine auction of the year fetched HKD 44 million (USD 5.6 million), falling short of its HKD 50-70 million estimate, the ...
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Dramatic vote looms in Taiwan as China, US watch

Taiwan goes to the polls on Saturday in a knife-edge presidential election that could shape both the high-tech trading island’s economic outlook and relations with ...
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