2:20pm A mainland activist whose independent investigation blamed shoddy construction as the cause of school collapses in the massive 2008 Sichuan earthquake was jailed on Tuesday for five ...
Should people with pre-existing illnesses be forced to pay higher premiums for private health insurance? Insurance companies say yes, but the government says no, and insurers and ...
1:19pm Hong Kong shares struggled to eke out gains in choppy trade early on Tuesday, ending the morning session up 0.18 per cent or 35.3 points at 19,586.19.
The government may soon inspect drug factories outside Hong Kong under a revamp of the drug monitoring system. The move comes after the administration was criticised in a recent audit report following ...
12:34pmChina Investment Corp will manage more of its investments in developed markets in house this year, the head sovereign wealth fund said in Beijing.
2:10pmAuthorities in Shanghai will raise the city's retirement age to relieve pressure on the pension fund as they struggle to cope with an ageing population and falling birth rates, state media said on ...
11:54amSri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate has been arrested and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the government while serving as the head of the army.
2:21pmSouth African Dale Steyn confirmed his status as the world's premier quick bowler with a career best seven for 51 on the third day of the first test against India on Monday.
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The year is drawing to a close and I am sure most of us can hardly wait to see the back of it. It has been a tough year in many ways, especially after the mayhem created by the demise of Lehman ...
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