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Half-naked models, dressed as Spartan warriors were subdued by Beijing police after a marketing stunt, promoting a salad delivery service.

China fears that casinos owned by Sheldon Adelson were used by the CIA to blackmail Chinese officials.

Some photographs show the surprisingly mundane moments in the life of regular Chinese, such as Albertazzi’s image of a group of men playing cards in their swim shorts on a hot summer afternoon in Beijing; others are images from long-term documentary...

The depth and variety of local films suggests growth in China’s domestic production.

A story about the newly updated e-book Decoding the Chinese Internet: A Glossary of Political Slang”

A 19-year-old man was charged with disseminating obscene material. The couple pictured and three others were detained.

Aside from shielding Internet users from political discussions the government considers deviant, China’s online censorship seeks to protect users minds from pornography.

Shohret Hoshur’s brothers are being disappeared by the Chinese government. Beijing is trying to silence an American reporter by sentencing his brothers to China’s gulag.

Thailand deported some 100 members of a Turkic Muslim minority group wanted by China as illegal migrants, drawing a rare rebuke from the United Nations and causing protesters in Turkey to storm a Thai consulate. 

The first Confucius Institute opened its door in November 2004 in Seoul, South Korea. Hanban, or the Chinese National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language.

Many expressed outrage over the newest animated children’s movie, “The Autobots,” which bears an uncanny resemblance to Disney's "Cars.”

The Democratic presidential candidate accused Chinese hackers of stealing “huge amounts of government information.”

China advised citizens against travelling to Turkey after it said several tourists were attacked in protests over the Chinese government's treatment of Uighur Muslims.

About 30%, of the ancient fortification built in the Ming Dynasty era has disappeared due to natural erosion and human damage, according to the Beijing Times.

Chen Kaige says that while the movie industry booms in China, local filmmakers need to raise their standards to compete with Hollywood.

China’s movie market is booming, with $3.3 billion worth of ticket sales in the first half of the year, up nearly 50% from the same period in 2014.

Though media discussion of domestic politics remains muzzled in China, people there generally enjoy greater freedom to debate international news and politics.

China’s national legislature passed a national security law who's mandate covers politics, the military, finance, religion, cyberspace, and even ideology and religion.

The Dalai Lama praised the Pope's recent comments on climate change before Patti Smith and attendees sang "Happy Birthday" ahead of his 80th birthday

Sharron Lovell speaks with Sim Chi Yin about crossing the lines between journalism and advocacy. Chi Yin recently published her four year story following a Chinese gold miner suffering with the lung disease silicosis, caused by years of inhaling...

Alibaba pledged to pull down links to products with Confederate flag imagery in the wake of the shooting in South Carolina.

China’s outward foreign direct investment for the first five months of 2015 is up 50 percent from the same period in 2014, says Chinese Ministry of Commerce.

Raphael Fournier's "Around Taklamakan," is a series of photographs from China's Xinjiang province which emphasize cultural tensions and daily life.

“The Chinese government has put so much money and so much effort into preserving pandas but there are so many other species that need addressing.”

There’s perspective that’s gained by watching the US from afar; it helps expats understand why locals may view America as dangerous.

Deep Panda is one of several hacking groups that cybersecurity companies accuse of hacking U.S. networks.

Chinese intruders' attack gave them “administrator privileges” into Office of Personnel Management computer networks.

At a solstice festival in China 10,000 canines are said to be beaten, killed and cooked for human consumption.

Democrats rejected a Beijing-backed Hong Kong electoral reform package but face an increasingly organized Chinese government.

The first U.S. talent agency with full-time representation in China marks 10 years in Beijing.

Serving and retired Chinese military officers have said military graft is so pervasive it could undermine China's ability to wage war.

Retired Gen. Michael Hayden calls records a ‘legitimate foreign intelligence target’.

Jurassic World was No. 1 last week in China, where only about 30 Hollywood movies may screen officially each year.

The attackers compromised websites frequented by Chinese journalists as well as China’s Muslim Uighur ethnic minority.

The government's harsh crackdown could crack the regime.

Among the banned are a 2014 animated TV series set in a Tokyo after a terrorist attack has destroyed the city.

U.S. officials said the probe into a massive breach of federal government networks has yielded growing signs of a direct Chinese role.

Ma is looking for revenue beyond China, where the nation’s economy is projected to grow at its slowest pace since 1990.

Rescuers initially heard voices of those trapped inside the overturned ship's hull. 

Four days after the ship, the Oriental Star, flipped over in a ferocious storm, leaving 442 dead or missing.

Dozens are confirmed dead and the number is expected to pass 400.

E-commerce giant to pay about $200 million for a 30% stake.