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China shuts down President Xi Jinping critic Ren Zhiqiang's microblog for "vile" influence
Outspoken property tycoon had 38 million followers on Weibo before his account was removed.
Pakistan inaugurates world's first fully solar-powered parliament
Parliament's solar power plant will generate 80MW of energy, of which only 62MW will be used by the building.
China banning foreign media from publishing online is a huge step backwards
Measures to constrict international reporting are raising eyebrows at a time when the economy is slowing down.
US concerned by China's 'militarisation' of South China Sea
Reports suggest China has placed battery of advanced missiles on Woody Island in disputed Paracel chain.
Chinese reality TV: People accused of being enemies of the state forced to confess on TV
A number of televised confessions have taken place since President Xi Jinping took over three years ago.
China passes first tough counter terrorism law amid US concerns about snooping
Chinese law requires tech firms to hand over sensitive information.
Shenzhen landslide: Two survivors found after 70-hour ordeal
Nearly 4,000 rescue workers race against time to find survivors in southern China as over 70 remain missing.
China landslide triggers gas pipeline explosion as dozens still missing
No less than 91 people remain unaccounted for as hundreds of rescue personnel battle to save lives.
US presses ahead with $1.83bn arms deal for Taiwan invoking China's wrath
Washington formally sought Congress approval for contract while China blacklisted Lockheed Martin and Raytheon.
China's new-found thirst for real ale has British brewers and Chinese entrepreneurs cashing in
Demand for British beers has ballooned since Xi Jinping supped a pint with David Cameron.
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe and China's Xi Jinping heap praise on each other
Mugabe hails Chinese counterpart as 'true and dear friend' of Zimbabwe.
President Xi Jinping says China will fight Isis after hostage executed and three nationals die in Mali
Chinese president orders government departments to increase 'security' in foreign lands.
APEC Summit 2015: Riot police use water cannons as protesters burn vulture effigy in the Philippines
Hundreds of protesters burned large effigy of a vulture outside APEC Summit on 19 November.
Modi UK visit: David Cameron signs £9bn trade deals with Indian Prime Minister
Many say Cameron is avoiding the EU by finding trade deals with BRIC countries.
4 Hong Kong book publishers critical of China's Communist regime go missing
Their associates believe that the four men have been detained by Chinese authorities.
Leaders of China and Taiwan meet for the first time in more than 60 years
China's President Xi Jinping and Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou met in Singapore on 7 November.
Xi-Ma meeting not meant to influence elections says Taiwan leader
Ma has dismissed accusations made by opposition party DDP that the meeting was fixed in secret.
China and Taiwan leaders to hold historic talks in Singapore
Summit between Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou is first such meeting since the end of Chinese Civil War.
China abandons one child policy and raises limit to two
Couples will be allowed to have two children, Xinhua state media reported.
China's propaganda machine Xinhua proclaim five-year plan in trippy video
China's news agency release naff video aimed at foreigners.
Chinese spy tried to enter Queen Elizabeth's coach during Xi visit
The alleged incident comes at a time when bilateral security cooperation has been planned between the two countries.
Xi Jinping visit: London cyclist decries hypocrisy of pro-China supporters [Video]
Barrister Paul Powlesland confronted pro-China supporters outside London's Guildhall.
Xi Jinping visit: Shao Jiang urged David Cameron to criticise China's human rights record before arrest
EXCLUSIVE: Tiananmen Square survivor spoke to IBTimes UK a day before he was detained.
Xi Jinping visit: Tibetan activists criticise Met Police as Tiananmen Square survivor's house is raided
BREAKING: Shao Jiang released on bail along with two female activists.
Xi Jinping: Third of UK companies admit late payments to suppliers as China opens to business
Overseas trading partners are now demanding payment upfront.
Xi Jinping UK state visit: Chinese premier to tour the 'Northern Powerhouse' with David Cameron
Communist leader will visit Manchester City Football academy and meet Patrick Vieira.
Hamleys to be acquired by Hong Kong-listed footwear retailer C.banner
In 2012, it was reported that French toy retailer Groupe Ludendo had purchased Hamleys for about £60m.
China State Visit: First Lady Peng Liyuan has embarrassing white make-up mishap at banquet
The white dust became noticeable as Liyuan made her photo call at the Lord Mayor's banquet.
London to get electric hybrid black cabs by 2017
A fleet of hybrid electric black cabs to be built by Coventry factory for London.
Confucius Peace Prize 2015: China gives top award to Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe
Confucius Peace Prize awarded to Robert Mugabe despite human rights record