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More taxi drivers strike in China over increasing competition of car-rental drivers using apps

The apps allow car rental drivers without taxi licences to directly pick up passengers. Photo: Simon Song

More taxi drivers go on strike across China as frustrations grow over poor pay and increasing competition of car-rental drivers using smartphone apps to offer unlicensed taxi services.

14 Jan 2015 - 11:48AM

Photos of 'most romantic' Chinese man, 80, buying wife a diamond ring sparks online frenzy

 Pictures posted online of the old man buying his wife a diamond ring have attracted hundreds of comments from Chinese microbloggers. Photo: iFeng.com
19 Dec 2014 - 3:37PM

Inside the lavish club visited by shamed top Chinese official

Wan Qingliang, the disgraced former Communist Party secretary of Guangzhou, was once considered a rising star in the party. Photo: Reuters

Documentary produced by China's top anti-corruption watchdog offers glimpse of the luxurious lifestyle of disgraced former Guangzhou party secretary Wan Qingliang.

19 Dec 2014 - 3:04PM

Chinese army helicopter shot down drone that sparked security alert over Beijing

A People's Liberation Army helicopter destroyed a drone that sparked a security alert while flying over the skies near Beijing. File picture: Xinhua
16 Dec 2014 - 8:54AM
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