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Hundreds of residents worried about property values and health risks protested Monday against the planned construction of a trash incinerator in the southern boomtown of Guangzhou. Many of the demonstrators were members of China's growing middle class, who are eager...

The official Xinhua news agency said at the time of the pre-dawn blast at the Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang province on Saturday, there were 528 workers in the colliery, and 420 of them had been rescued by Sunday night. The...

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Monday boosted the forecast for India's economic growth, saying he expected growth to get back to around nine percent within the next two years. Dr. Singh said: "In today's economically integrated world, economic...

Gao Shujun is one of the seven million Chinese coal miners who every day brave long hours in dangerous working conditions, but it is the price he must pay for economic survival. Lying in a hospital bed yesterday, Gao reflected...

The world’s largest soup maker, which also makes Pepperidge Farm cookies and V8 juice, reported profits of $304 million, or 87 cents a share, for the three months to 1 November, ahead of analysts’ expectations of 81 cents a share....

A Chinese dissident was jailed for three years yesterday for trying to help victims of last year's earthquake in Sichuan province. Huang Qi was sentenced less than a week after the US President Barack Obama urged China to grant its...

Federal Reserve official added weight to expectations that U.S. monetary policy would stay ultra-loose for a prolonged period. The dollar fell to a six-week low against the yen and the euro gained more than three quarters of a percent against...

U.S. and European officials have also pressed their banks to shore up their finances in recent months, but the reasons behind the Chinese regulators’ capital-raising push are very different. In some ways, the regulatory pressure reflects the robustness of the...

Disney is recreating its hit franchise film "High School Musical" in the East as it turns its attention to the millions of teenagers in the massive China market. The announcement comes just weeks after the Burbank, California-based company said the...