In 2006, Canadian filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal released the award-winning Manufactured Landscapes, a documentary that examined China’s sprawling industrialization; that same year, a young Lixin Fan moved to Montreal from Hubei province in central China to work on Up The Yangtze, an award-winning documentary about the Three Gorges Dam

Tokyo (AFP) Feb 27, 2010 - A US envoy Saturday stepped up pressure on North Korea to return to nuclear disarmament negotiations, voicing hope they will resume "fairly soon."

To us there is a disconnect between agricultural export expectations in this country—particularly with regard to meats—and the stated intentions and market actions of China and Russia, which are the very countries being touted as US agriculture’s export saviors. US producers are caught in the cross-hairs, hoping that those touting exports are correct and fearing that the rosy projections will ...

The high command of China's communist leadership emerged enhanced from the global economic crisis, unencumbered by the political constraints in recession-plagued Western democracies.

SHENZHEN, CHINA -- Benny Fung, the head of Hong Kong-based soap and cosmetics maker Lutex, seems to have an eye for detail. The meeting room at his factory here in southern China is lined with neatly packed gift baskets. His jacket has a thin purple velvet accent around the lapel to match his pu...

BEIJING, Feb 28 (Reuters) - China will expand a trial scheme allowing some firms to settle trade deals in the yuan currency, as businesses seek to control exchange rate risks, an official newspaper reported on Sunday.

China's Ministry of Public Security has vowed to step up crackdown on online gambling. Initial statistics show more than 2,000 foreign and domestic gambling websites target Chinese gamblers, said Gu Jian, vice director of the ministry's cyber security bureau. Gu said online gambling exists in all Chinese provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions to "varying degrees." Online gambling is ...

China's Ministry of Public Security has vowed to step up crackdown on online gambling. Initial statistics show more than 2,000 foreign and domestic gambling websites target Chinese gamblers, said Gu Jian, vice director of the ministry's cyber security bureau.

To us there is a disconnect between agricultural export expectations in this country—particularly with regard to meats—and the stated intentions and market actions of China and Russia, which are the very countries being touted as US agriculture’s export saviors. US producers are caught in the cross-hairs, hoping that those touting exports are correct and fearing that the rosy projections will ...

Slow demand revival in the US and the Europe might slow down export growth of Indian gems and jewellery in the short term, says a study conducted by the Export-Import Bank Of India (EXIM).