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Three-month wait for public to see first panda born in Taiwan
The public will have to wait three months to catch a glimpse of the first panda born in Taiwan, officials said Sunday, a day after she was successfully delivered by parents who were gifted from China. ... more
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'Asia tallest man' hospitalised in China
A 2.55-metre (8 foot 4 inch) Chinese man who is among the world's tallest living people has been hospitalised for a hip replacement, reports said Monday. ... more
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Suspended death for China ex-minister's 'huge' bribery
China's former railways minister Liu Zhijun was given a suspended death sentence Monday for "especially huge" bribery, becoming the highest-ranking official to be punished for corruption since new leaders vowed to clean up the ruling Communist Party. ... more
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Beijing finances new Guinea-Bissau presidential palace
Guinea-Bissau opened a new presidential palace Saturday, paid for by China to the tune of $8 million. ... more
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