14 Jun 2012

Did Chelski's billionaire Roman Abramovich fund that huge 'This Is Russia' flag unfurled over three tiers of the National Stadium during the grudge match between Poland and bitter football - and...

5:27PM
5 Jun 2012

When the six member states of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) gather in Beijing for the group's annual summit tomorrow, they are expected to push an agenda showing the bloc is...

4:42PM
15 Oct 2008

Russia handed over half of an island in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang to China yesterday, formally ending a decades-long border dispute between the two countries, state media said....

6:56AM
22 Jul 2008

Landmark agreement ends decades-old row

Russia officially returned parts of contested islands on its eastern border to China yesterday as officials signed a protocol ending decades...

6:08PM
8 Jun 2007

As Beijing intensifies its courtship of Moscow and Central Asian countries, Vice-Premier Wu Yi is heading to Russia for a three-city visit to promote Chinese business and meet Russian First...

10:21AM
1 Aug 1998

The British Government has embarrassed Chinese authorities over non-payment of a GBP250,000 (HK$3.18 million) rates bill for its five-storey embassy in London.


The embassy has...

5:30PM

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