Cash-strapped North Korea turns to art to beat sanctions, but all that is about to change
North Korea's Mansudae studio is "probably the largest art production centre in the world", covering nearly 30 acres and employing about 1,000 artists.
Rolls-Royce owner forced to climb out of window after it plunges into sinkhole in China
The man opened the window on the driver's side and climbed out uninjured.
Russia boosts North Korea's internet as US ramps up pressure on Pyongyang
The fresh link would be vital for coordinating cyberattacks, expert says.
Chinese villager arrested after gutting rare white dolphin on beach
A sickening video of the incident has been viewed 20 million times.
China orders the closure of 'all North Korean companies' within its borders
North Korean firms and joint ventures to be shut within 120 days of the UN resolution approved earlier this month.
China must stop using Interpol to abuse and harass its citizens
Xi Jinping can moan about Interpol's "double standards" all he likes, but not all legal systems are equal.
Chinese robot carries out world's first fully automated dental implant
The robot maintained high-precision accuracy and adjusted with patient's movements.
China describes S&P's sovereign rating downgrade as 'wrong'
Ratings agency raises alarm over rapid build-up of debt but Beijing says economic fundamentals remain strong.
Rogue reseller: Chinese national pleads guilty to hatching $100m Microsoft piracy scheme
Orland Liu, 37, admitted to playing a key role in the reselling of counterfeit software.
What's happening to bitcoin in China? Markets close as Beijing plans total trading ban
BTC China, Huobi and OKCoin shut as authorities mull over "comprehensive" crackdown.
'Warmed up' sex robots can now be borrowed via an app as sharing economy goes too far
£35-a-night robots are delivered ready to use and come with accessories such as whips and handcuffs.
China will force internet companies to log cyberattacks on new national database
Companies that fail to report cybersecurity infomation will be fined.
Chinese VPN vendor jailed for selling software that let people bypass the 'Great Firewall'
Chinese Supreme Court sentences man from Guangdong for letting people access banned foreign sites.
'God help us all': Twitter horrified after Trump lashes out at North Korea in 'petulant' tweetstorm
"Your impeachment can't come soon enough, for the sake of the entire planet," one Twitter user said.
US considers ending 'all trade' with countries doing business with North Korea
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said he was drafting new sanctions after North Korea's latest nuclear test.
Taiwanese-American engineer jailed for 2 years after leaking nuclear secrets to China
Szuhsiung Ho, 67, also known as Allen Ho, handed secrets to China over a 19-year period.
China: Viral video shows boy, 7, shackled in chains for being 'too naughty'
The video of the boy from Maguan county, with his hands bound with chains, has sparked outrage on social media.
FBI arrests Chinese man for allegedly distributing Sakula malware used in massive OPM, Anthem hacks
The arrest was made after Yu Pingan of Shanghai entered the US to attend a conference.
China flies bombers close to Taiwan and Japan territories despite concerns from both nations
The Chinese defense ministry has vowed to continue carrying out long-range air drills to bolster defences.
Tiger 'in a bad mood because it had worked ten days on a row' pounces on trainer in live circus show
The performance was watched by hundreds of people.
Masturbation and soft drinks make Chinese youths unfit for army service
High fitness failure rates for potential recruits has prompted concerns about the state of the largest army in the world.
Photos and video of Typhoon Hato slamming into Hong Kong with maximum force
Typhoon Hato, a maximum category 10 storm, slammed into Hong Kong with winds of up to 155 kmh (95 mph).
Need some muscle? This personal bodyguard app lets you order protection like an Uber
Jinyiwei app will enable users to hire on-demand heavies for personal safety.
Man fined for allowing his six-year-old son to drive motorbike in China
The boy and his father were both identified by their surname Li.
Watch 1,069 dancing robots set a new Guinness World Record
Chinese robotics company sets new Guinness record, despite some robots falling over and refusing to dance.
Chinese fishing vessel crew arrested for poaching endangered sharks off Galapagos Islands
The 20-strong crew face up to three years in prison for crimes against protected marine wildlife.
VJ Day in Japan: Treading a fine line between honouring the dead and atoning for atrocities
Every 15 August, Japan upsets its neighbours by holding a memorial service at a shrine honouring its dead, including war criminals.
How Brexit and China are pushing up the price of your bacon butty
The economics behind the popular sandwich is more complicated than you think.
North Korea doesn't want a nuclear war – this is what Kim Jong-un really wants
For all its fighting talk about an attack on the US, North Korea is all bluster and little bite.
Facebook has been testing a covert photo-sharing app in China, says report
The alleged app, Colourful Balloon, looks and feels just like Facebook's existing Moments app.