Migrant workers shape China’s future
China’s transformation into the “workshop of the world” just over a decade ago was powered by rural migrant workers e
Read MoreIn Dark Portrait of China’s Elderly, a Bright Spot
The findings of China’s first major study on the lives of the nation’s 185 million elderly make for gloomy reading. Th
Read MoreHow to solve ageing population problem in China
China's elderly are poor, sick and depressed in alarming numbers, according to the first large-scale survey of those
Read MoreU.S. and China Bid for Tourism With Expanded Visa Deal
Both China and the United States will begin offering each other's citizens multiple-entry visas of up to 10 years.
Read MoreChinese Experts ‘In Discussions’ Over Building Beijing-US Railway
China is considering plans to build a high-speed railway line to the US, reported by the country's official media.
Read MoreAir China’s In-flight Web Access Put To Test
Passengers flying with Air China will soon be able to access the Internet during their flights, the company said after a successful trial run.
Read MoreTraffic Planners Dream Big For Beijing-Area Sprawl
Official Chinese media said that 9,500 kilometers of railway lines will crisscross the regional hub of 100 million people by 2020.
Read MoreChina Exports High-Speed Rail Technology to Turkey
China is now beginning to export its rail technology, starting with last week's inauguration of a high-speed railway in Turkey.
Read MoreWe cure loneliness by shopping
In the United States, the lonely have Reddit and cats. In China, they have Singles' Day, which falls on Nov. 11.
Read MoreSwiss SNB Says Inks Pact for Renminbi Clearing with PBOC
Switzerland's central bank said on Wednesday it had agreed with the People's Bank of China to establish clearing arrangements in Switzerland for renminbi trading.
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