China

Beijing authorities rule death of migrant worker from Anhui as suicide amid allegations of police cover-up.

Samsung successfully tests 5G mobile network capable of delivering 1GBps download speeds.

IBTimes UK takes a look at the China's economy as headline growth improved modestly at start second quarter

China's urban fixed asset investment rises to 20.6%, compares with the prediction of 21% growth.

China's industrial output and retail sales data fail to cheer European markets.

Most Asian markets fall but Japanese stocks buck the trend on weak yen.

An increasing number of Chinese bureaucrats are using the ancient art of divination to make policy decisions and help secure promotions, claim experts.

Oscar-winning film Django Unchained was back in Chinese theatres on Sunday more than a month after being withdrawn for 'technical reasons'.

Nikkei gains 3% in the last four days of the week on robust employment report from the US.

Actor declares love for country as he walks the Great Wall of China

Ivory poachers turn Dzanga Bai world heritage site into 'elephant mortuary', says WWF.

Tensions between regional superpowers rise over who owns Ryukyu Islands.

Sebastian Vettel leads the 2013 drivers' world championship from Lotus-Renault's Kimi Raikkonen

Japanese firms' shares zoom on the back of weak yen which is boosting exports.

Teenager sentenced after chopping off friend's head and arms and putting remains in plastic bags.

We round up the ten best Blackberry apps of the week including WhatsApp, Dropbox, Fly Kiwi Fly and Songza

As the Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei finally speaks relations with US, the company's security chief criticises Obama's cyber policies.

CEO Biagio Chiarolanza confirms Italian fashion giant's ties to Dhaka factory.

Markets await a string of key regional data apart from quarterly earnings reports.

Food prices rise 4% on an annual basis in April as bad weather and lower rainfall lowered vegetable supplies.

Most Asian indices near a two-year peak boosted by positive earnings reports.

Mars One organisers staggered by huge number of applicants to be among first people to build new world on Red Planet.

Ryukyu Islands belong to Beijing, according to China's Communist party mouthpiece People's Daily.

Top Chinese bank scraps all financial deals with North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank

Crowd watches in horror as disturbing circus stunt goes horribly wrong.

As emerging market bank's stock tanks, Lianna Brinded wonders if it is losing its edge.

Investors are awaiting earnings reports despite positive Asia performance.

China's recorded a trade surplus of $18.2bn in April from a deficit of $884m in March.

Asian markets continue to gain for the third day in the week.

Israel PM addresses audience in wartime Jewish refuge in Shanghai.