Likely warm reception for French president in marked contrast to treatment of UK government since prime minister David Cameron met Dalai Lama

3SBio Inc., a Chinese biotechnology company, says a consortium has raised its offer to take the Shenyang-based company private for about $370 million. The consortium includes 3SBio's CEO Dr. Jing Lou and CPEChina Fund, a China-focused private equity fund associated with CITIC Private Equity Funds Management Co. The revised offer aims to take 3SBio Inc. […]

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Theories about China’s attitude toward North Korea often begin and end with the view that what the country fears, above all, is an inflow of refugees in the event of a North Korean collapse. But Chinese leaders have several other concerns, and current US efforts to persuade China to rein in its ally must take them into account.

A man in Taiwan has been diagnosed with H7N9 bird flu he caught while travelling near Shanghai and is now critically ill with the first case of the disease found outside of mainland China

FASTFOOD giant Yum Inc said today that its global sales remained almost unchanged in the first quarter.

GLOBAL insurance rates continued to firm on average in the first three months, following a trend established over the previous 18 months, a private report showed today.

SHANGHAI stocks rebounded today, lifted by a spate of bargain hunting amid speculation that the market has been oversold.

CHINA'S outbound investment in commercial real estate jumped one third last year from 2011, a major international real estate services reported today.

Demand in the Chinese market is picking up, the head of French tire maker Michelin in China said.

Airport workers fuel up a plane at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport early Wednesday morning before a test flight. Sinopec, China's top oil refiner, later announced the success of the first test flight powered by the company's newly developed avi…

Regional government says 21 people, including 15 officials, were killed in clashes in China’s western Xinjiang region – the worst violence in months

SOHO China's acquisition of a major stake in a premium plot on the Bund from Shanghai Zendai Property Ltd and Greentown China Holdings was ruled invalid this morning by the Shanghai No.1 intermediate People's Court.

SHANGAHI stocks rallied this morning after notching biggest fall in three weeks yesterday. The surge of media stocks offset the drop of distilleries.

THE stock market climbed yesterday following strong earnings across a range of US industries.

THE price of oil fell slightly yesterday, as a slowdown in China's manufacturing offset positive news on the US housing sector.

China Mobile will reportedly launch this year's first 4G terminal tender bidding process in late April, aiming to buy 160,000 devices. Previously disclosed information showed that China Mobile planned to buy 1.24 million TD-LTE 4G terminals in 2013, of…

Security officials and politicians have repeatedly identified telecoms group as threat to national security – an allegation the Chinese company denies

Visitors swarm the Auto Shanghai 2013 yesterday, the first day the show opens to the public. The event at the Shanghai New International Expo Center ends next Monday.