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Drogba arrives to warm welcome in Shanghai

Drogba arrives to warm welcome in Shanghai

14 Jul 2012 09:40 - Royston Chan
More than 300 fans gathered in Shanghai to welcome Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba on his much-anticipated arrival on Saturday.
Apple wins first round to sell iPads in Shanghai

Apple wins first round to sell iPads in Shanghai

23 Feb 2012 16:41 - Staff Reporter
Apple has won round one of a trademark case against it after a Shanghai court ruled its iPads could still be sold in the city.
Beijing insists on use of real names on micro blogs

Beijing insists on use of real names on micro blogs

16 Dec 2011 13:45 - Ben Blanchard
The Beijing city government has said that it will give users of micro blogs three months to register with their real names or face legal consequences.
One plus one must make two

One plus one must make two

18 Nov 2011 00:00 - Staff Reporter
A lack of women in China means an estimated 30-million to 50-million men will be without a wife in 20 years.

Chinese gaze in awe at rise in country's billionaires

10 Mar 2011 13:30 - Ben Blanchard
China may be struggling with growing income disparities, but when it comes to making a fortune, Chinese still believe that to get rich is glorious.

Chinese state-run media play down protest calls

21 Feb 2011 06:22 - Staff Reporter
China's state media on Monday dismissed a weekend web campaign for Middle East-style protests as "performance art", while also urging public patience.
Who moved my cheese?

Who moved my cheese?

21 Dec 2010 11:39 - Alok Jha
Psychologists claim, just imagining eating calorific food such as chocolate can reduce your appetite and help you lose weight.
Booming China on show to world at Shanghai Expo

Booming China on show to world at Shanghai Expo

02 May 2010 08:04 - Staff Reporter
Shanghai opened its multibillion-dollar World Expo to the public on Saturday, showcasing China's booming economy and resurgent national pride.

Shanghai showdown for carmakers

20 Apr 2009 12:58 - Staff Reporter
China's up-and-coming carmakers unveiled a smorgasbord of new vehicles on Monday at Shanghai's car show

Hamilton quickest in China GP practice

17 Apr 2009 10:16 - Staff Reporter
World champion Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in opening practice on Friday for Sunday's Chinese Formula One Grand Prix.
Shanghai and all that jazz

Shanghai and all that jazz

28 Mar 2009 06:00 - Tessa Thorniley
After a long hibernation, the live music scene is thriving in China's hippest city, with a host of new jazz and blues clubs, writes Tessa Thorniley.

Chinese labour laws buckle as economy darkens

28 Jan 2009 10:22 - James Pomfret
Officials are turning a blind eye to routine violations of China's labour law to ease the burden on stricken businesses during the financial downturn.

China punishes hospitals for illegal organ trade

01 Nov 2008 13:14 - Staff Reporter
China's Health Ministry has penalised three hospitals for illegally selling human organs to foreigners, a local media report said on Saturday.

I'll do my talking on the track, says Hamilton

17 Oct 2008 13:38 - Nick Mulvenney
Lewis Hamilton, chasing the world title at the Chinese Grand Prix, believes criticism of his driving style is an inevitable result of his success.

Test of nerve for F1 title contenders in China

16 Oct 2008 09:04 - Gordon Howard
All eyes will focus on three men when the F1 circus congregates in the paddock in Shanghai ahead of Sunday's potentially decisive Chinese Grand Prix.

Hamilton optimistic as he rebuffs arrogance claims

15 Oct 2008 10:46 - Staff Reporter
Lewis Hamilton is optimistic that he won't blow his world-title chances in China this weekend and has rebuffed claims that he is arrogant.

China blast kills 27 coal miners, seven trapped

14 Jun 2008 10:37 - Staff Reporter
Twenty-seven miners were killed and another seven remained trapped after an explosion in a Chinese coal mine, state media said on Saturday.

Zuma renews ties in China

13 Jun 2008 12:05 - Staff Reporter
There was no need for apprehension once the term of the current South African government came to an end, ANC leader Jacob Zuma said in China.

Chinese premier hailed as Facebook star

03 Jun 2008 16:52 - Staff Reporter
China's state media on Tuesday hailed Premier Wen Jiabao as the world's sixth-most-popular politician on the social networking site Facebook -- well ahead of United States President George Bush. Wen Jiabao's profile was set up two days after he rushed to the scene of the May 12 earthquake in Sichuan province to oversee rescue efforts.

Deadly virus spreads to southern China

03 May 2008 09:18 - Staff Reporter
A rapidly spreading virus that has already killed 22 children in eastern China has killed an 18-month-old boy in southern China's Guangdong province, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday. The boy died in Guangdong's Foshan city from a suspected case of hand, foot and mouth disease, which was probably caused by the enterovirus 71, or EV71.

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