Think Positive

Written advice to judges on how to turn down bribes notable for what it tells us about culture of corruption

New rules cap duration of lease and limit who can rent out HDB homes

City of Lichuan in Hubei set out to attract visitors with a campaign in neighbouring Chongqing, but the words could be read as insulting a...

The Eastern look has always been popular in the West, but now young Asians want their homes to reflect their culture. Top designers are read...

French vineyards and chateaux are drawing a lot of interest from well-heeled buyers in China, but they shouldn’t try to drive too hard a b...

Two-year-old Chinese start-up partly owned by Beijing city government in discussions to take over beleaguered 80-year-old US aircraft manu...

The shadowy companies that bring China’s millionaires to the gambling tables of Macau are facing their toughest time since the 2008 collapse...

China's economic future will increasingly be shaped by high-rise factories that will produce knowledge-based products, says SHAHID JAVED...

The story is set about 100 years ago. It took place in a rural mountainous area in northern Japan, in a village beset with bad harvest and f...

Demographics, as well as a shift in policy on how China provides housing to its citizens, will have an impact on prices, says TIGER TONG

China on Sunday started work on a 30-billion-yuan ($4.8-billion) tourism project in Lhasa city, state media said, as it seeks to draw more t...

Plan for manned facility on ocean floor faces major technical hurdles, and questions about real motive

The days of Soviet-educated engineers-turned-bureaucrats are over, with the new line-up holding more postgraduate degrees and less ideolog...

Critics say maiden news show must be bolstered by broader campaign to rescue city’s dying language

The committee of inquiry (COI) pointedly noted in its series of recommendations yesterday that SMRT needed to focus on its core business of ...

COI report faults SMRT’s inadequate maintenance for the debacle

China has started stockpiling rare earths for strategic reserves, a state-backed newspaper said Thursday, in a move which may raise more wor...

Coastguard reports Japanese patrol tried to intercept vessel carrying protesters near disputed Diaoyu Islands, but exchange of signals def...

State Council vows big improvements in the next three years after a spate of scandals that has shattered public confidence in the food indus...

After seven trials and three judgments, a man is still locked up after 10 years without a formal conviction, a murder is unsolved and famili...