October marked 50 years since the Indonesian military launched one of the twentieth century’s worst mass murders. Why has the anniversary of the massacre of some 500,000 members or sympathizers of the Indonesian Communist Party passed almost unnoticed?

As Shinzo Abe sits down this week in Seoul with South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, he does so as the leader of a country that many people around the world now seriously underestimate. That dynamic certainly will be felt during the three Northeast Asian powers’ first summit since 2012.

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Zhang Yun is the most senior bank exec ensnared in Xi Jinping’s crackdown

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Brazil and other emerging markets gain ground as schools devote less time to English

China Media Capital (CMC) has launched an investment platform, CMC Holdings, with capital commitments from Tencent Holdings Limited, Alibaba Group Holdings and Suzhou-based private equity firm Oriza Holdings. CMC Holdings, based in Suzhou city in Jiangsu province, aims to raise over RMB10 billion (US$1.58 billion) and serve as an investment and operations unit under CMC […]

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Shanghai-based Chinese online classified advertising firm Baixing.com, backed by GSR Ventures, has applied to list on China's New Third Board, or the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ), according to a securities filing. The company is among a new wave of start-ups, which have previously received U.S. dollar funding with an intention to list overseas, […]

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Le Sports, the sports business of Letv.com, announced a strategic investment to acquire a 20% stake in World Sport Group. With this investment, Le Sports will become one of the three major shareholders of WSG, alone with France's Lagardere Groupe and Japan's Dentsu. The total amount spent on the 20% was not made immediately available. […]

Alibaba Group's performance for the third quarter of 2015 shows that the group's revenue reached CNY22.171 billion during the reporting period, a year-on-year increase of 32%; its profit after non-GAAP adjustment reached CNY9.252 billion, a year-on-year increase of 36%; and its gross merchandise volume reached CNY713 billion, a year-on-year increase of 28%. According to the […]

Chinese sporting goods group Lining will sell a 10% stake in Double Happiness to its major shareholder Viva China Sports for about CNY125 million. After this transaction, Lining will still hold a 47.5% stake in…

Personal family choices must still yield to national interests, writes Haining Liu

Increased activity from Black Sea and Mediterranean to Pacific

Move comes amid signs that Pyongyang’s weapons drive is gaining dangerous momentum