With the average home in the capital selling for 19,548 yuan a meter in November, a tiny mobile home built by a 24-year-old office worker is creating a stir online. Dai Haifei built the 6-square-meter...

In China, where PC maker Lenovo Group dominates with nearly 30 percent of market share, there seem to be few opportunities left for smaller players to significantly shake up the market in the short te...

Private medical institutions are to enjoy the same preferential tax as State-owned hospitals in China, which helps create a fair competition platform for all hospitals and attract more social capital...

Property prices in 70 major Chinese cities rose 0.3 percent in Nov month-on-month and 7.7 percent year-on-year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday. The annualized growth rate, which p...

China Petrochemical Group (Sinopec), China's largest oil refiner, said Friday it has agreed to purchase US Occidental Petroleum Corp's Argentinean subsidiary for $2.45 billion. Sinopec said in a state...

Is China’s burgeoning movie industry about to enter the age of video game-as-film concept a la “Laura Croft: Tomb Raider”? That possibility has taken a distinct step forward with the announcement yest...

China's automobile sales rose 26.9% in November from a year earlier, a Chinese industry group said, but growth is expected to slow sharply next year as the government phases out some incentives and co...

China raised banks' reserve requirements for the third time in a month Friday, taking another step to the cool its economy after new data showed a sharp increase in exports and a continued pickup in t...

Call it a Peace Prize with Chinese characteristics. With only a few days to go until the ceremony marking jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Peace Prize, a Chinese NGO has announced the winne...

China, the world’s largest polluter, has been adopting laws to control and reduce pollution since 1979, and there are frequent reports in the press emphasizing efforts to control pollution. But regard...

A Chinese high-speed train set another world speed record during a test run Friday, breaking its own record set just two months ago. The Chinese Ministry of Railways calls the feat “a major achievemen...

China's total grain harvest in 2010 reached 546.41 million metric tons, the seventh consecutive annual record and an increase of 2.9% from last year's crop, the National Bureau of Statistics said Frid...