Tag: china

Katie Ledecky of the United States made history on Sunday by becoming the first woman to win a third straight ...

Chelsea apologised "to Chinese people" on Sunday after their Brazilian full-back Kenedy posted two videos on Instagram insulting the Asian ...

A Tibetan student who self-immolated in an act of protest against Chinese rule in the Himalayan region has died in ...

Yang Qianqian holds out her smartphone to scan a barcode on the mobile of a vendor selling fresh fruit and ...

Li Zheng and Wang Han held off Britain's Grace Reid and Tom Daley to earn China's eighth diving gold of ...

Eleven people died and nine others were injured after a traffic collision in north China's Hebei province, a report said ...

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has been banned from performing in China, according to Beijing’s Culture Bureau. In a statement, ...

Former NBA star Yao Ming has scotched rumours he was interested in buying his old team the Houston Rockets, saying ...

At a small park outside the Beijing home of late Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, security officers sat around a ...

The US is to ban its citizens from travelling to North Korea. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a ...

China's Shi Tingmao poses with the gold medal during the podium ceremony for the women's 3m springboard final during the ...

Iran on Friday vented its frustration over fresh US sanctions which it says "violate" the terms of a 2015 landmark ...

Justin Bieber is not welcome to perform in China because of his "bad behaviour", Beijing authorities have said, after the ...

The US is to ban its citizens from travelling to North Korea, according to two agencies that operate tours there. ...

The UN's human rights envoy to North Korea on Friday urged China to stop repatriating escaped defectors to the North, ...

The United States will bar Americans from travelling to North Korea in the coming weeks, two travel agencies said Friday, ...

Shanghai sweltered under a new record high of 40.9 degrees Centigrade (105 F) on Friday, authorities said as they issued ...

Despite global sanctions over its weapons programmes, North Korea's economy grew at the fastest pace in 17 years thanks to ...

Football mega-star Cristiano Ronaldo jetted into Singapore for a flying visit to Valencia owner Peter Lim and his family Friday ...

Deep under Shanghai, workers on a flood-lit construction rig carefully install massive concrete wall sections for a new subway tunnel, ...