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Soil samples across China have revealed remnants of heavy metals dating back at least a century and traces of a pesticide banned in the 1980...

A medieval law punishes lawyers for taking a financial interest in cases, even though other jurisdictions allow such conditional or continge...

The hunt for Naw Kham highlights how China’s influence reaches far beyond its borders and into the nations that make up the Golden Triang...

Onus is on big foreign firms to work together to clear up misconceptions among mainlanders about compromises in production-line quality

A single person who buys a home to live in will be hit with the additional buyer’s stamp duty (ABSD) if he does not dispose of his existing ...

Officials dodge Xi Jinping's curbs on luxury by turning canteens into five-star restaurants and meeting businessmen away from public gaz...

Single-person households cannot buy second home, minimum down payment raised for buyers

France vows to find the perpetrators; attacks may affect tourist numbers

Beijing, Chongqing and Shanghai will levy a 20 per cent capital-gains tax on second-hand property transactions, officials in the three citie...

Chinese internet users expressed their anger after six Danish tourists were witnessed urinating in the middle of a busy overpass in Shang...

Opposition candidate says ruling People's Action Party may lose the 2016 elections in a backlash against influx of foreign workers

People whose slumber was limited to five hours ate far more than those allowed nine hours in bed, gaining an average of about 1kg in a week

Ten years ago, America invaded Iraq; somehow, our political class decided that we should respond to a terrorist attack by making war on a re...

  The head of a United Nations team investigating casualties from United States drone strikes in Pakistan declared after a secret researc...