Footage of a toddler who was hit by two trucks and ignored by passersby provokes national debate about morals, conscience
China’s Sept. consumer price data provides glimmer of hope at close of unpredictable week of trading
China has signaled its intent to become hands-on player in Arctic affairs as ice melts and shipping lanes open
Investigator cites 'amazing global network of shell companies', deceptive practices by Tehran
Decision marks big victory for 300,000 predominantly Indonesian and Filipino maids
Beijing hopes to turn yuan into widely-traded currency like the dollar, say analysts
Some journalists at RTHK say former deputy secretary for labor and welfare is unqualified for job and are calling for his resignation
Stumbling US economy is of great concern in Asia, where countries are exposed to the US downturn
Rights activists in Hong Kong say curbs on press, high security during visit were stark example of increasing erosion of civil rights
But potential for a strategic advantage in space, aligned with China’s ballooning defense budget, is causing international concern
Tenchum, Tsering Tenzin are accused of 'instigating and assisting' in death of 16-year-old monk who set fire to himself
Filipino domestic worker wants to settle permanently in Chinese territory after having lived there for 25 years
Li Keqiang's ceremonial arrival is yet another indication he will succeed Premier Wen Jiabao next October
Despite popularity, there have long been concerns about treatment of child circus performers, many of whom are trafficked from Nepal
Reforms ratified Friday; expand committee that appoints chief executive, adds 10 seats to city's legislature before 2012 election
Debate focuses on changes to city's electoral system in 2012
They say compassion, not just money, is needed to sustain a workforce's mental health
Democracy advocates take 80 percent of the vote, including five whose resignation triggered by-elections