The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in penalties to win both of the NHL's first-ever preseason games in China. Saturday's game in Beijing caps a push by the NHL to popularize ice hockey in China ahead of the country's hosting of the ...
A golden dragon was held aloft on poles by skaters. Kobe Bryant appeared on video. NHL mascots gave the crowd a primer on what this odd game is all about. NHL preseason hockey made its debut in China — a 5-2 victory by the Los ...
Shanghai government inspectors said they found no evidence to support a Chinese television show's claim that Muji retail stores in the city stocked food imported from areas of Japan allegedly contaminated by radiation. The CCTV show allegations dragged the chain's stock down Thursday in ...
A Shanghai court ordered two Chinese firms to pay Walt Disney Co. and Pixar more than 1.35 million yuan ($194,440) compensation for copying parts of their hit movies "Cars" and "Cars 2," the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. The ruling is the latest ...
A hot spring facility that recently opened in a suburb of Shanghai has drawn plagiarism claims from the operator of a Japanese hot spring hotel chain. The facility in China, Ooedo Onsen Monogatari, has nothing to do with Ooedo-Onsen Monogatari Co., the Japanese company said ...
A theme park featuring seven popular Japanese ramen restaurants opened at Joy City shopping mall in Shanghai on Monday. The restaurants, selected from such regions as Hokkaido and Fukuoka prefectures, will offer local ramen to Shanghai residents. According to mobile game operator Klab Inc., which runs ...
China's ruling Communist Party on Sunday appointed a new senior official to run Tibet, considered one of the country's most politically sensitive positions due to periodic anti-Chinese unrest in the devoutly Buddhist Himalayan region. The official Xinhua News Agency named Wu Yingjie as Tibet's next ...
Shanghai police say they've identified a 29-year-old inveterate gambler as the lead suspect behind a small explosion at the city's main international airport that injured four people. A statement issued Monday on the police force's microblog said Zhou Xingbai had traveled to Shanghai from the ...
A small explosion at a check-in area of Shanghai's main international airport injured four people Sunday but did not cause any disruption to flights, officials said. The blast at Pudong International Airport, China's second-busiest, occurred at around 2:20 p.m. and appeared to have been caused ...
Partly inspired by the wartime experiences of author Keiko Itoh's mother, "My Shanghai, 1942-1946" is a comfortably old-fashioned epistolary novel told entirely through diary entries. The story begins in January 1942 as London-educated protagonist Eiko Kishimoto arrives in the Shanghai International Settlement with her ...
Shares on major exchanges fell for a sixth consecutive day on Thursday and crude prices touched multi-year lows as investors fretted over the state of the Chinese economy and its ability to stabilize its stock market. China suspended a circuit breaker set up at the ...
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Friday a third Japanese citizen has been arrested in China, on the heels of the arrests of two others earlier this year. Suga told a regular news conference that the woman, who was taken into custody in Shanghai in ...
