Chinese actress removes post over religious heresy accusations

A famous Taiwan actress deleted her post promoting controversial Indian spiritual courses, after heated exchanges on Chinese social media over suspected religious cult.

83 Fortune 500 firms have wrong listing of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao: research

A total of 83 foreign companies among the Fortune 500 companies listed in 2017 still show Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macao as not being integral to China on their websites, a report showed on Wednesday, drawing strong criticism from industry insiders who called on the firms to “respect China's sovereignty and territorial integrity.”

Earrings on male TV celebrities lead to sexism debate

Are male stars banned from wearing earrings in TV shows? That topic generates a public debate on sexual discrimination, with some urging respect for the diverse fashion styles of men.

China slams Pentagon's PLA report, said it disregards facts, uses Cold War mentality

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday slammed a report released by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) under the US Department of Defense, saying that the US is “unprofessional, hostile and biased” toward China's military development.

Muji food additives safety concerns expose new regulatory gaps: analysts

News that carcinogens had been found in some of Muji's biscuits in Hong Kong (HK) raised food safety concerns among consumers in the Chinese mainland on Wednesday. It's necessary for regulators to warn about any carcinogen existence in foods, and to roll out food security limits is even more important, analysts said.

"Father of China's hydrogen bomb" passed away at the age of 93

The “father of China's hydrogen bomb,” Yu Min, passes away at the age of 93 in Beijing on Wednesday.

University of Liverpool apologizes for racism email

The University of Liverpool apologized Tuesday after an email reminding its international students not to cheat on exams with the word cheating written in Chinese, sparked controversy.

China expects new milestone in economy in 2018

The Chinese economy may face a barrage of challenges ahead, but its rise from the depths of despair to a global economic powerhouse has not ended, as a key indicator is poised to tell that success story once again.

China capable of dealing with downward risks

China is capable of dealing with risks of all sorts and achieving stable industrial growth with its strong domestic demand, comprehensive industrial layout and convenient infrastructure, an official with the country's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on Wednesday.