China China PX chemical plant blast injures one person China state media said an explosion rocked a PX chemical plant on Monday. The blast happened at a chemical factory in the eastern city of Zhangzhou 6 April 2015
Sport Sara Taffel clinches gold in fencing championships in Tashkent There was a first gold medal in the Cadet and Junior World Fencing Championships for Sara Taffel. The American won the final of the foil after she 5 April 2015
China China: Ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang charged with corruption Once one of China’s most powerful men, former domestic security chief Zhou Yongkang has been charged with bribery, abuse of power and intentional 3 April 2015
Bermuda China: Xi Jinping opens Boao Forum Xi Jinping opened the Boao Forum in China with a plea for political and economic cooperation concerning Asia. During his key note speech, the Chinese 28 March 2015
Sport IOC commissioners begin inspections The International Olympic Committee’s Evaluation commission visited the proposed venues and sites in Beijing on Tuesday. Headed by Russian member 24 March 2015
South Korea China, Japan and South Korea meet to improve frosty relations The foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea were in Seoul on Saturday .. to try and improve frosty relations ..strained by historical and 21 March 2015
World Vonn caps off remarkable comeback season with two titles Lindsey Vonn blew out her right knee at the 2013 world championships and then injured it again on her return to action, keeping her out of last 19 March 2015
Germany China gets top billing at Germany tech show CeBit China takes centre stage at this year's CeBit fair in Hanover, where the Asian giant will showcase over 600 companies. 16 March 2015
World News China threatens 'decisive' response after alleged Myanmar bombing China says it will take “decisive” measures if Myanmar commits another attack on its territory. The threat comes amid allegations that Myanmar 15 March 2015
World News MH370: One year on but still no answers One year since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared, the search for the Boeing 777 continues. The flight vanished from radar screens shortly 8 March 2015
Sport Ruenroeng retains IBF flyweight title Thailand’s Amnat Ruenroeng overcame a nervous start to edge out China’s Shiming Zou with a unanimous points victory in their IBF flyweight title 7 March 2015
China China's People's Congress meets to decide on economic reboot The annual National People’s Congress has begun work in Beijing with the ruling Communist party grappling with China’s lowest growth rate in a 5 March 2015
Spain Mobile World Congress: Let the battle begin! More than 1800 exhibitors are presenting their products to tens of thousands of visitors 2 March 2015
China Hong Kong woman jailed for six years for abusing Indonesian maid A Hong Kong mother of two who abused her maids has been jailed for six years in a case which highlighted the widespread abuse of migrant workers 27 February 2015