9 Nov 2012

Diane Sawyer's Election Night performance left some US viewers asking if she had begun celebrating a bit early. Co-anchoring ABC News' coverage, the veteran journalist struck a very different...

3 Mar 2013

“Hong Kong is always championing its free market laurels. Do they think about all the fresh water, vegetables and grain [the mainland] supplies to them?” a microblogger wrote referring to the new...

27 Feb 2013

Two animals were killed over the Spring Festival at Donghu Zoo in Fujian province after tourists allegedly fed them toxic oleander leaves.

26 Feb 2013

Jia Xuanning, a 24-year-old Beijing Film Academy and Chinese University graduate, won the Hong Kong Arts Development Council’s first ever Critic’s Prize with a scathing critique about 2012 film...

24 Feb 2013

Professional social networking websites such as LinkedIn trying to tap into China’s vast business world are finding a formidable domestic foe – the ingrained system of personal connections known...

The 53-year-old may have been the country's most experienced astronaut, the first Canadian to walk in space and a veteran of two Shuttle missions, but few people would have stopped him in the...

The announcement surprised many users of the Sina Weibo microblogging service, with many urging Zhang Hongming not to quit and saying he was doing "just doing great". Others were left speculating...

It took more than a year for 83-year-old migrant worker Yu to save up nearly 18,000 yuan (HK$22,400) of hard-earned wages, which he planned to use to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

For one poor farm boy turned self-proclaimed millionaire novelist, revenge on an evil ex-girlfriend could not have been sweeter.

Using the internet to provide customer service has become a common tactic for businesses, a survey shows.

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