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Filed under: Budget, China, Marketing/Advertising, Crossover, Chevrolet, Canada In what can only be described as a growing trend, another automaker finds itself in trouble for an ad that critics are calling offensive. A new television and internet ad...

Richard Baum, a leading China expert at UCLA who founded a lively and influential Internet forum used by hundreds of scholars, diplomats, journalists and government officials to follow ideas and trends in contemporary Chinese politics, died Friday at...

Before dawn on March 18, a black Ferrari slammed into a concrete barrier in Beijing, killing the young male driver, badly injuring two young women and setting off yet another episode in the soap opera that has become Chinese politics. Chinese-language...

As the school year begins in Hong Kong, protesters in the former British colony are rallying against new classes soon to be required by China, deriding them as “brainwashing.”...

BEIJING -- Attorneys for family members of China’s prime minister hit back over the weekend at the New York Times, calling the newspaper’s report about wealth amassed by Wen Jiabao’s family “untrue” and suggesting they may...

Hong Kong authorities announced an investigation Tuesday into the collision of two passenger boats that killed at least 38 people in the territory's deadliest ferry accident in recent memory. The crash happened Monday evening, a night when Hong Kong's...

Hong Kong -- The daughter of the tycoon who on Tuesday offered HK$500 million (US$64 million) to any man who would marry her found the proposal "quite entertaining," she told CNN. Gigi Chao said her father, property developer Cecil Chao Sze-tsung, "loves...

Suspicious over whether a Tiananmen Square activist really committed suicide last week, Chinese dissidents have begun putting out statements that they won’t take their own lives....

An unusual clash in western China pits authorities against the Hui, who have been viewed as the model minority....

REPORTING FROM BEIJING -- The government demolition of a newly refurbished mosque in a northern Chinese village has raised tensions with the Hui, a Muslim group that in the past has been granted more freedoms by the Chinese Communist Party, unlike other...

The destruction of a mosque threatens to spoil relations between Chinese and Hui, once considered the model Muslim minority by the Chinese...

Pro-Beijing candidate Leung Chun-ying was chosen by a Hong Kong election committee as the territory’s new chief executive Sunday as thousands protested outside the harbor-front election site to demand a more democratic voting process....