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Last week China’s Everbright Bank invested US$743 million into car-hailing app Dingding Yueche

Jing, the mission commander, was on his third trip into orbit and will celebrate his 50th birthday in space

Chinese astronauts Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong will be on board the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft as it blasts off

Moscow and Beijing are keen to show off their space-attack capabilities, a deep worry for US strategists

The deals are in addition to $20 billion in loan agreements that the two governments signed on Friday

Impoverished Bangladesh needs tens of billions of dollars of investment in transport infrastructure and energy

To Afghanistan’s advantage, China has also stepped up efforts to integrate her in Central Asia and Eurasia

The two adult elephants helped the calf keep afloat as the water levels rose

Analysts believe Duterte's attraction to a rising China is typical of his ultra-pragmatic governing style

Officials said exports sank 10.0 percent year-on-year in September to $184.5 billion

Apple's chief executive Tim Cook announced the plan during a meeting with senior officials from the Shenzhen

Hundreds of people have died in recent years in Xinjiang in unrests blamed by Beijing on militants and separatists

Those responsible for the mistake have been punished, the station said without giving details

Foreign ministry official hopes tensions between two countries will defuse after BRICS summit

The project is described by the government as a solution to crowding, pollution and rising house prices in Cairo

She was found deep in the debris of four six-storey residential buildings more than 12 hours after they crumbled

Decision reflects a Cold War mentality; it will only cause deeper hatred among inhabitants of disputed Kashmir

Both countries set for their annual combat exercise to commence next month in Maharashtra

Chinese companies have been treated with suspicion because of the ties they have to the country's communist regime

Congress overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama’s veto of the 'Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act'

No country should pursue political gains in name of counterterrorism, says vice foreign minister

Five people have been rescued from under the rubble of the buildings, say rescue officials

India was granted an NSG waiver in 2008 that allows it to engage in nuclear commerce

Country is selling foreign exchange to buy its yuan currency, analysts say

Son Heung-Min keeps Qatar’s World Cup ambitions on hold as Syria overwhelm Asian giants

PCJCCI President Wang says talks under way for possible repositioning

Duterte gave no further details about the nature of his complaints

Move comes two days before China's hold was set to expire

Beijing to build $740m Lalho hydropower project on Brahmaputra in Tibet

Move would raise economic profile of China, prove its improved stewardship

Heavy wind and torrential rains brought by Typhoon Medi triggered the landslides

The suspect confessed to murdering his parents and then 17 neighbours to prevent them from reporting the murder

It is a concessionary loan that will be extended at less than 2%

The station will sit along a railway network that will link the cities of Beijing and Zhangjiakou

Chinese deputy minister, Liu Zhenmin, also told the envoys that China values Pakistan's position on Kashmir

The explosion also left Hui Renjie's MacBook Pro damaged

Gas explosion rips through colliery in northwestern Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

Independent trade unions are banned in China, with only All-China Federation of Trade Unions legally recognised

Out of 30 early harvest projects, 16 are under construction

FAST will explore space and search for signs of intelligent life

The Asian giant stopped most beef imports from the US over a decade ago after mad cow disease in Dec 2003

China last year said it would ease family planning restrictions after decades of a strict one-child policy

Industrial accidents are common in China, where work safety regulations are often flouted

Thailand's junta has targeted infrastructure spending as a long-term fix to help boost the economy

Homosexuality is legal in China, but was only taken off the list of psychiatric disorders in 2001

The information minister is attending the Expo on the invitation of the governor of Gansu province

Chief of Naval Staff says attack craft will prove crucial in the defence of the country’s sea frontiers

China and Pakistan set to invest $46 million to launch satellite in 2018

China is pouring billions into its space programme and working to catch up with the US and Europe

US and South Korean firms were relegated to fourth and fifth place respectively in China's smartphone market