Chinese are targets because they carry far more cash than visitors from other countries, mainly because of the fees for using plastic abroad

The trial of the former Chinese official will continue on Saturday after the court heard more details on the jet set lifestyle of the Bo family

Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, disclosed on Sina's Weibo that the company had closed a new round of financing. Lei Jun confirmed that the latest round values his Beijing-based company at $10 billion. The details of the round including the participating investors are not disclosed. In June 2012, Xiaomi raised […]

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America's failure to cut off military aid to Egypt in response to the regime’s massacre of hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters is as clear a recent case of diplomatic hypocrisy as one can find. For a country whose global leadership depends as much on its soft power as on its military might, that is dynamite.

Prime office markets showed a notable slowdown during the second quarter in Asia-Pacific, according to the latest release by global property consultancy Knight Frank. An index, measuring the health of the prime office market in Asia-Pacific, showed a drop for the first time since the last quarter of 2009. It fell slightly by 0.1% over […]

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Apple's iPhone now overtakes Samsung in the "brand recognition" category by only 1% in China, according to the most recent survey conducted by Taipei-based TrendForce. Samsung's brand image, notably, has been improving steadily in China. For the second quarter this year, approximately 79.6% of the Chinese interviewees named the Korean company when asked of the […]

Foreign investors are increasingly concerned that they are being targeted in official investigations of pricing practices, and in M&A rulings

The company that runs China’s leading Twitter equivalent is determined to entice mobile internet users away from its rival’s popular chat app

Today, it seems that the children of the revolution have been forced to eat each other in order to ensure the survival of the system that spawned them

Former official Bo Xilai has been accused of receiving bribes related to efforts to cover up his wife’s murder of a British businessman