For almost three months in late 2014, what came to be known as the Umbrella Movement amplified Hong Kong’s bitter struggle for the democracy its people were promised when China assumed control of the territory from Britain in 1997.
Beijing will do whatever it takes to avert a collapse in the stock market; authorities have already taken steps to boost sentiment and liquidity, including an interest rate cut.
Didi Kuaidi is taking on Uber for the title of largest ride-hailing company in the world’s largest country--or, Uber appears to be trying to unseat the homegrown favorite.
Sim Chi Yin’s bruised hand during surgery prep, six days after she was attacked while on assignment in the Tumen Economic Development Zone.
Airbus Group SE wins an order from China for 75 A330 jets worth $18 billion as it finalizes an agreement to open a facility for fitting out and painting the plane.
The submarines are Vietnam's effort to deter China's military from building up in the South China Sea.
The four frames photographer Sim Chi Yin made, shown in chronological order, in the Tumen Economic Development Zone before and during the confrontation. The last image, at right, is of the interior of the car, and was made during the scuffle when workers tried to tear the camera out of Sim’s hands, severely injuring her right hand in the process.
A female worker reacts to seeing a photographer and alerts her North Korean work squad. Sim Chi Yin took this photograph before the car she was riding in was surrounded and several workers reached in the open window to pull the camera out of her hands on a public street outside factories in the Tumen Economic Development Zone, May 31, 2015.
Peter Singer and August Cole expand their research as analysts into the realm of imagination about a future that could find the U.S. at war with China.
China’s central bank cuts interest rates and fails to stem the route in Chinese share prices; the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets closes with steep losses.
