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- Three indicted on gun show death
A US police chief is among those indicted for involuntary manslaughter after an eight-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself.
- Protect China's assets, US told
Kathy Wang and agencies Chinese officials urged the United States to further stabilize its economy and protect the mainland's US dollar-based investments as the two sides opened cabinet-level economic talks in Beijing for first time following the global
- East Asia and a vulnerable rising power
For long, the tendency of policy-planners in several East Asian countries was to gloss over the frequent terrorist strikes in India The death of at least five East Asians at the hands of terrorists has caused unease across the region Official India, in
- Beijing to raise female retirement age
Beijing's city government plans to raise the retirement age next year for female officials to 60 - the same as that for men - from 55, in order to increase gender equality for bureaucrats. Mainland companies and government offices usually set the
- China may resist US pressure over bank ownership
China may resist calls by the US government to loosen restrictions on foreign ownership of its banks, a person familiar with the matter said. Chinese rules limit overseas ownership of local lenders to 25 percent, with a 20 percent ceiling for any
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