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Auto boss ‘called Chinese bastards’

German auto giant Daimler AG — which manufactures Mercedes-Benz vehicles — yesterday sacked a top executive for China after he reportedly called all Chinese bastards and injured one person with pepper...

Wang Yijing | November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Apple to replace some iPhone 6S batteries for free

APPLE China is offering free battery replacement for some faulty iPhone 6S products manufactured between September and October, 2015, the company said in a statement yesterday. “Apple has confirmed that ...

Ma Yue | November 22, 2016, Tuesday

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Beijing to ban old cars on polluted days

Beijing will next year ban highly polluting old cars from being driven whenever air quality alerts warnings are issued in the city or neighboring regions, the city’s environmental protection bureau said...

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Cold front brings snow and winds

STRONG winds hit much of China yesterday after a cold front dragged temperatures down by more than 10 degrees Celsius. Beijing and neighboring areas saw the first snowfall of the winter over the weekend. ...

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

4 die in expressway pile-up

FOUR people were killed and more than 40 injured yesterday in a 37-vehicle pile-up on an expressway in northern China which disrupted traffic in both directions, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said. Most ...

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Baby whale beats the odds

A newborn female beluga whale has survived the high-risk period after birth in central China’s Hunan Province, becoming the first to survive more than two months in an artificial feeding environment in ...

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Bird flu kills woman

A woman has died after contracting H5N6 avian flu in central China’s Hunan Province, local health authorities said yesterday. The woman, 47 years old and surnamed Luo, was a farmer from Shaoyang City. She ...

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Xi calls on HK leader to uphold China unity

PRESIDENT Xi Jinping has called on Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying to uphold national unity and maintain social and political stability. Xi met Leung on the sidelines of the APEC summit in ...

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Fitness - China's new fashion

TWO years ago, Han Chunjing was an amateur chef, parading her attempts at China's world-renowned cuisine on social media. Today, Han, 45, the founder of a Tianjin non-government organization, is one ...

November 21, 2016, Monday

Strong winds hit China as temperatures continue to drop

STRONG winds hit much of China after a cold front dragged temperatures down by more than 10 degrees Celsius. Beijing and neighboring areas saw the first snowfall of the winter over the weekend. ...

November 21, 2016, Monday

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