China: Firefighters throw children from window of burning school building
Blaze broke out on first floor of building trapping children on upper floors.
Two men attempt to sell their kidneys for new iPhone 6s
Two men tried to sell their kidneys in order to raise cash for Apple's latest iPhone.
Ai Weiwei: Chinese political activist hailed as the world's 'most powerful artist'
Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei opens solo show at London's Royal Academy in September.
George Osborne 'pretty confident' of plans for Hinkley Point C nuclear plant in Somerset
Chancellor backs future of reactor labelled "white elephant" by Lord Turbull as further delays revealed.
Baidu among investors as Uber raises $1.2bn for China operations
The online taxi-hailing start-up plans to expand its operations to 100 cities in China.
China's exports in August fell by a lower-than-expected 5.5%
The nation is expected to miss 2015 targets despite yuan devaluations.
Market round up: Glencore surge ignities basic resources market
Commodities giant has faced increasing pressure to cut its $30bn debt.
Chinese Vice Premier Yang backs Putin's idea of developing Russia's run-down Far East region
Russia is looking to develop natural resources in cooperation with China, but Chinese support may be limited.
Umbrella Movement: Meet the Hong Kong revolutionaries who have vowed to never give up the fight
Protest leaders say that they are willing to be jailed for opposing China's electoral reforms.
Dalai Lama UK visit: Buddhist leader will address MPs but has no plan to meet David Cameron
EXCLUSIVE: Spiritual leader will meet the All Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet but not the PM.
China: Is it time for investors to ride the wave of panic?
Last week's crash in China's financial markets has had investors spooked
5 Chinese navy vessels spotted off Alaska
Pentagon confirmed movements of the ships in Bering Sea between Russia and Alaska.
China marks WWII anniversary with display of military might and talk of peace
President Xi Jinping says China would not seek hegemony or expansion, as he cut PLA's strength by 300,000.
China: Man uses broom to save toddler hanging from window [video]
Footage shows man in China saving life of girl hanging from fourth-floor apartment window.
August a bad month for anniversaries in Japan
"I looked for soul-searching, for penitence, for a sign that the lessons of defeat had been taken to heart...This would have been a good day for the Japanese press to begin telling the people the real and complete story of the war and defeat"
US weighs sanctions on China over cyber-attacks ahead of Xi's visit
White House prepares list of Chinese state enterprises and private companies for sanctions.
US-China summit: 5 key issues Barack Obama must force Xi Jinping to address
China's president Xi Jinping starts his first state visit to the US and talks with Barack Obama.
China: Mass round-up of human rights lawyers casts shadow over President Xi Jingping's Washington visit
crackdown in China that saw 200 lawyers detained in just seven days
Quantum revolution: China set to launch 'hack proof' quantum communications network
China is set to complete a quantum communication network by 2016.
Huge Tokyo protest against PM Shinzo Abe's plans to expand Japan's military powers
Japan, China, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kawasaki City, Self Defense Force,
'Invisible' drones that can find stealth jets could be added to Russian and Chinese arsenals
New stealth drones may render the expensive F-35 stealth fighter aircraft redundant.
Chinese villagers loot overturned truckload of baby chicks
Cute cargo worth £5,000 carted off by villagers, and motorists stopped on the road.
Fake Goldman Sachs spotted in China's Shenzhen
Goldman Sachs (Shenzhen) denies any connection with US-based namesake.
Chinese women arrested after downing £130 bottle of cognac at airline boarding gate
The women had been told she could not take the bottle on the flight
Market round-up: FTSE 100 not out of the woods, falls on low investor confidence
Following gains after Monday's rout the market again shed value as investors appeared skittish.
WPP reports 12.1% jump in profit as CEO Martin Sorrell remains bullish on China
Advertising giants managed to increase its margins by 0.3 percentage points.
China's Black Monday: What the experts are saying about market turmoil
What are financial analysts forecasting for Chinese and world markets?
Market round-up: Strong gains on FTSE 100 after Black Monday carnage
London's stock exchange bounced back from deep loses Monday as bargain hunting investors bought in.
Donald Trump on China: 'They want America to starve'
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said the Obama should take Xi Jingping for a Big Mac meal at McDonald's.
Apple banking on iPhone and China's unshakable middle classes
But since the hit from China, Apple CEO Tim Cook took the unusual move of commenting publicly on the company's stock price and outlook in respect of that territory.

