The highly secretive four-day Plenum starts Monday in Beijing.
Starbucks says it is improving customers' in-store experience as it competes with homegrown rivals.
A new industry being dubbed the “loneliness economy” has emerged in China, with people hiring themselves out as companions to help the elderly.
India’s toy shops provide an unlikely barometer by which to measure its economic relationship with China.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke to Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of a conference.
China is the North's largest trading partner and a lifeline against the sanctions Pyongyang faces.
As loneliness grows in China, a new industry is emerging to provide companionship and support.
With the festive season on the horizon, we trace toys from factories in China to US shelves.
Can Nepal bring the two regional giants together to confront a shared climate threat in the Himalayas?
Beijing has cracked down on AI chatbots that can replicate human relationships. Experts are asking if this is the right thing to do.
The most revealing thing about the summit in Washington may be what the two leaders did not say - and what we still don't know.
Australia is increasingly concerned about China's military might - but Beijing is also its biggest trade partner.
After defying projections, solar's dramatic growth means it is overtaking nuclear as a global power source. Here are seven reasons for solar's success, and where it might go from here.
Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang have been charged with conspiracy to commit child abuse after police searched their stately mansion.
Half a dozen elite British schools are chasing growth in India amid a boom in its wealthy population.
The quake hit a mountainous, sparsely-populated area in what China calls the Tibet Autonomous Region.
North Korean state media has published photos of the dictator with his daughter after the unsubstantiated rumour spread.
Exports have helped offset weak spending at home, but trade tensions and AI doubts cloud its outlook.
She and five staff members were found to have used the inedible paint in meals to make them look more appealing.
