China to create new economic zone outside Beijing

BEIJING: China will create a new special economic zone outside Beijing similar to those established in Shenzhen and Shanghai, the government said, in a bid to boost flagging growth and reduce the strain on the capital. The Xiongan New Area, located some ... ( read original story ...)

Stylish dogs rule the streets of Shanghai

Poodles in pink dresses, Pekinese wearing blouses, a Pomeranian in sneakers and a raincoat -- Shanghai's sidewalks can sometimes seem like fashion catwalks gone to the dogs. Chinese adore their pet canines, often dressing them up in eye-catching outfits ... ( read original story ...)

French person assaulted by knife-wielding man in Shanghai

France on Friday warned its citizens in China to be vigilant after a French person was "violently assaulted" by a man with a knife in Shanghai this week. The attacker fled after a Chinese colleague of the victim intervened and the man was captured by ... ( read original story ...)