Beijing

Underwater gas field Lingshui 17-2 estimated to contain 100 billion cubic metres of natural gas reserves.

PBoC move aimed at lifting China's economic growth from a 24-year low.

Of the 10 worst-performing cities in 2014, seven were in the industrial province of Hebei, which surrounds Beijing.

Foreign ministers of Russia, India, and China are in Beijing for RIC gathering to discuss range of foreign policy issues.

The Chinese economy is thought to have created some 13 million new jobs in 2014.

Profits for large Chinese industrial firms rose 3.3% y-o-y in 2014, marking the slowest growth rate since November 2012.

Postal Savings Bank of China plans to raise over $4bn through planned Hong Kong and Shanghai floatations.

Beijing announces fresh stimulus following dismal bank lending and foreign investment growth data.

Details of how to watch Xiaomi's press event on 15 January where it is expected to launch the Mi5 and Mi5 Plus.

President Xi expects two-way trade between China and Latin America to rise to $500bn within 10 years.

Hyundai and affiliate Kia Motors to have a combined China production capacity of 2.7 million vehicles by 2018.

China's 2014 GDP growth remains on track to miss Beijing's 7.5% target and mark the weakest expansion in 24 years.

New mothers advertised their services on websites, with customers charged monthly or weekly fees.

China added 10.82 million new jobs in the first nine months of 2014, meeting Beijing's target.

Revision adds output almost equal to Malaysian economy for 2013.

Hong Kong workers cleared large parts of the main pro-democracy protest site near the heart of the financial centre on Thursday (December 11), marking an end to more than two months of street demonstrations that have choked parts of the Chinese-controlled city. The mainly peaceful protests to demand free elections have represented one of the most serious challenges to China's authority since the 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations and bloody crackdown in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Hundreds of police stood by in the Admiralty district next to government buildings and the Central business area as workers in construction hats used wire cutters to remove barricades.

In China, the government tells commercial banks how much to lend and when to lend in a year.

Jamie Dimon says Europe needs to sort out structural issues hampering growth.

BREAKING: Terrorists carrying knives and axes attack civilian in a street of food halls.

Authorities arrest 116 people including student leaders Joshua Wong and Lester Shum.

The move comes as Beijing faces challenges in seeking the return of people suspected of committing economic crimes.

Lawmakers worried that a sharp economic slowdown may hit employment and dent public support for reforms.

Satellite images reportedly reveal construction of artificial island large enough to accommodate an airstrip.

People's Bank of China will provide liquidity support through multiple monetary policy tools.

China and Iran set to deepen bilateral ties over 'law-enforcement and security cooperation'.

Xi addresses Australian parliament as Tony Abbott hails speech which has 'historical significance'.

US and China unveil new carbon reduction targets on sidelines of Apec Summit in Beijing.

Leaders of Japan and China hold first milestone talks on sidelines of Apec summit in Beijing's Great Hall of the People.

Beijing intends to boost scientific and research exploration in South Pole by setting up airfield.

Chinese economy grew at its slowest pace in five years in the July-September third-quarter.