China’s top security official identified the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) as the organisation behind an alleged ‘terrorist attack’ in heart of Beijing on Monday that shocked the nation.
By James Griffiths, November 1, 2013
China’s top security official identified the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) as the organisation behind an alleged ‘terrorist attack’ in heart of Beijing on Monday that shocked the nation.
APEC leaders have agreed on a Beijing-based anti-corruption transparency network.
After nearly two years of debate, still no changes have been made
The next time you’re in a Chinese mosque, look up. If you’re lucky, the entrance will be adorned with ‘Sini,’ a Chinese version of Arabic script. Sini appears in most mosques in eastern China, and to a lesser extent in Shaanxi and Gansu.
Hundreds of distraught MH370 family members marched on the Malaysian embassy in Beijing following Monday's announcement that they should "assume beyond reasonable doubt" the doomed flight crashed into the Indian Ocean, leaving no survivors.
US vice president Joe Biden arrived in Beijing Wednesday for talks amid rising tension in the East China Sea after the Chinese government declared an Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) over the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku islands last month.
The Chinese internet reacted with outrage Monday at a Beijing News report showing two officials smirking and mugging for the camera alongside a man they detained before he could petition the central government.
On July 7, 1937, the cataclysmic event that led to the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
How your Christmas decorations are made.
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