Beijing unnerved by new US President's pledge to invest in shipbuilding and attitude to Taiwan and territorial dispute in South China Seas

Preliminary approval has been granted for 38 trademarks which raises further questions about conflicts of interest

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi says North Korea must stop developing weapons and the US and the South must cease joint military drills

Foreign Ministry spokesman attacks 'deceptive' Tibetan spiritual leader over joke about Chinese hardliners missing parts of their brains

As Pisa announces plans for a huge ferris wheel, here are seven other tourist sites that were ruined by tourism

In January, new-energy vehicle sales fell after a subsidy cut.

Public discontent has made reducing smog, the most visible of China's environment problems, a priority for the leadership

Luo Fuhe warns that Chinese researchers have to go to 'abnormal' lengths to carry out research, including buying software to bypass site-blocking firewall or even travelling overseas

Moments before executing an alleged informant, one fighter issues the group's first direct threat to China

Boy can be heard screaming as his feet near water’s surface before bursting into panicked tears in mobile phone footage

S.F. Express, made its stock exchange debut and turned founder Wang Wei into the country’s third-wealthiest man

It is the seventh time Russia has used its veto to protect the Syrian regime from United Nations Security Council action

Superpower apparently testing Donald Trump with move to construct two dozen structures on artificial islands in disputed waters to host surface-to-air rockets

The crackdown comes after Pyongyang's latest ballistic missile test

The first daughter's popularity is rising in China

How to enjoy this landmark in all its epic glory – and avoid being poked with a selfie stick