Chinese activists estimate labor costs needed to make one pair of Ivanka Trump shoes only one percent of US$100 plus price tag for the shoes
Analysts say many of China’s belt and road projects are often more aspirational than reality, including those involving Gulf nations, which gives world’s 2nd-largest economy less-than-expected leverage to play bigger role in region plagued by conflicts
Many analysts say it does not address fundamental issues concerning Chinese market
Observers say Xie Yang’s swift release is a trade-off and another form of control and intimidation, which could make international opposition harder
Wife of rights lawyer of Xie Yang tells VOA that it may be a long time before anyone really knows the truth about his 'inexplicable reversal' in court
Some voice concern move could trigger tax war, prompt companies to pull out of China
Parents in western region will be prevented from choosing names with religious connotations for their children
Country’s Communist Party warns members of eight major ‘red lines’ while using WeChat, among them - use of ‘red envelopes’ to buy votes
Police in Sichuan province have ruled out homicide or campus violence after concluding investigation but questions remain
A student’s mysterious death has sparked public outcry across China over the way local authorities have handled the case
Beijing’s plans to install Chinese police at West Kowloon Terminus spark fears
Hong Kong has selected Carrie Lam to be the city's first-ever female chief executive, sealing an election that many saw as a foregone conclusion and not a democratic race. In her victory speech Sunday, Lam pledged to mend political rifts across the city’s political spectrums. But her victory is largely shunned by the city’s democracy activists, who say it signals an alarming defeat for public opinion. Joyce Huang has more for VOA from Hong Kong.
Hong Kong has selected its first-ever female chief executive
Sunday's vote for chief executive is widely seen as a competition between China's preferred candidate and a more popular one
Rights activists say the top judge’s rhetoric could signal a crackdown on lawyers is still far from over
VOA finds backlash over Seoul’s decision to begin deployment of US-made missile defense system is impacting retail stores, travel and tourism
China sees looming crisis on Korean peninsula, but analysts say FM Wang Yi’s remarks more a reflection of Beijing’s policy failures
Beijing responds to international criticism that it gives favorable treatment to state-owned enterprises while neglecting of needs of foreign companies, foreign markets
Mass demonstrations were described as the largest gathering of police officers the city has seen in half a century
The 72-year-old Tsang was found guilty last week for failing to disclose his negotiations to lease a luxury apartment
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