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Cash-strapped North Korea turns to art to beat sanctions, but all that is about to change
North Korea's Mansudae studio is "probably the largest art production centre in the world", covering nearly 30 acres and employing about 1,000 artists.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal prove you must improve every year says Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev says he must mirror Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's insatiable desire to improve as motivation to kick-on after an encouraging 2017 season.
Trump blocks China purchase of US tech company due to national security fear
Beijing-backed firm attempted to buy Lattice Semiconductor for $1.3bn.
Watch Beijing commuters push train to rescue trapped man
Crowd comes to rescue of man stuck between train and safety barriers at Dongzhimen Station
China: Dozens detained in Beijing at pro-charity protest
Executives of a company, Shanxinhui, have been accused of operating a pyramid scheme in the name of charity.
China unveils multi-billion dollar Artificial Intelligence plan
Beijing expects the value of its core AI industries to spike as it vies for market leader tag by 2025.
Delta Air Lines plane returns to Seattle as passenger assaults flight attendant
3 people have been injured in the incident.
Chinese hackers will 'stop using economic cyber-espionage' to steal secrets from Canada
Following a previous agreement with the US, Chinese state hacking fell by up to 90%.
China 'punished' about 100 minority Uighurs for observing Ramadan fast
The entire Xinjiang province, home to the ethnic Muslim community, is being strictly monitored to prevent people from observing Ramadan.
China launches its first ever virtual reality cinema
The VR cinema lets you see, hear, smell and feel everything in 360 degrees and take on any role.
Beijing asks Pakistan to 'take every necessary measure' after militants abduct 2 Chinese nationals
Last year, a Chinese engineer was injured in a bomb attack in southern Pakistan.
Detained Taiwan activist's wife accuses China of 'political conspiracy'
Li Ming-che was detained in March on suspicion of endangering national security.
Hong Kong protestors defying election of Carrie Lam chant 'We want universal suffrage'
Around 75% of the Election Committee's 1,194 members are pro-China.
Beijing park uses facial recognition scanners to tackle toilet paper thieves
"I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places," one Weibo user wrote.
China's funeral parlours are using 3D printing to reconstruct faces for corpses
Mortuaries are using 3D printing to reconstruct faces for disfigured corpses before open casket funerals.
Donald Trump vs Xi Jinping: Who will win in battleground Asia?
Trump should push Beijing over protectionism and the South China Sea but respect the One-China Policy.
Teenager vs Superpower: Who is Joshua Wong, the Hong Kong 'wunderkind' taking on Beijing?
The 20-year-old is the poster boy for Hong Kong's democracy movement.
Beijing ends electroshock therapy and beatings for internet addicts
Camps use brutal treatments to cure addicts.
Robert Mugabe meets with Xi Jinping in China to shake on Zimbabwe cash injection
China says it will not interfere with the internal affairs of its "true and dear friend".
Police set up smog squad to crack down on causes of choking Beijing air pollution
Industry, weather and geography conspire to make Beijing a hotspot for toxic smog.
China will take 'countermeasures' against US arms buildup in South China Sea, Chinese experts warn
Some American publications reported that Pentagon is considering deploying mobile artillery units in the disputed waters.
Nobody is allowed to use Hong Kong as a subversion base against mainland China, Beijing warns
However, a top official said China would not interfere in matters that purely affect Hong Kong's autonomy.
Stock traders attempt mass suicide on Beijing underground train by drinking pesticide
Eyewitnesses say a strong odour was coming from the group as they got on the trains.
Taiwan confirms President Tsai's stopover in US amid China's warning that reunification is certain
China is wary that Tsai Ing-wen will seek to meet Donald Trump's transition team during her visit to Latin America.
China wants Vatican to be more 'flexible and pragmatic' to help improve ties
China's statement comes a week after the Vatican called for a dialogue with China for unity and harmony.
Shinzo Abe heads to Hawaii to visit Pearl Harbor and shore up US-Japan ties
Japanese prime minister's visit is seen as a message to Donald Trump and a warning to China
Taiwan content in US defence bill upsets China
Beijing urges Washington to stop US-Taiwan military contacts and arms sales to Taipei.
Taiwan accuses Beijing of using Sao Tome's economic crisis to push its 'one China' policy
The West African nation's decision to end diplomatic ties with Taiwan would damage cross-Strait stability, Taipei said.
In The Field Podcast: Why Donald Trump's showdown with China may not end well
Beijing has hit back with drone seizure after president-elect's comments on Taiwan
China's seizure of US drone shows that Beijing will not be bullied by Donald Trump
The Chinese government considers its sovereignty over Taiwan sacred.