New divorce regulations came into force in October, streamlining procedures for separating couples and decreasing the embarrassing public exposure endured in the process. The change was repo... Read more

China has ordered coal-fired power plants in Beijing, Shanghai and other major cities to install emission controls to reduce the release of sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere. The new requi... Read more

Sluggish Shanghai delays QDII reforms China has postponed indefinitely a scheme that would have opened the Hong Kong stock market to legal investments by mainland institutions. The Qualified... Read more

A recent decision to cut export VAT rebate levels is partly intended to dampen US criticism of China's currency peg. However, the move may actually serve to intensify protectionist fever... Read more