Confucius ( Chinese: pinyin: kong fuz; wade-giles: K’ung-fu-tzu), lit. “Master kung<” September 28, 551 BCE – 479 BCE) was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced chines, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese thought and life,Hi...

Facing election-year pressure over unemployment, US senators have introduced legislation that would impose tough new penalties on China if it failed to revalue its currency. The legislation, which enjoys support from both sides of the political aisle, would punish currency manipulation...

Video (5min 5sec): China's Stimulus Strategy: Wheel & Deal. China sees two major challenges to its economic growth: rising unemployment and a deep investment in the U.S. dollar. Beijing's answer: spend and invest, and wheel and deal. In the process, China is crafting a recovery st...

BEIJING -- Arsenic poisoning killed Guangxu, a late Qing dynasty emperor who inspired the hopes of reformists but lost in power struggles with his conservative aunt, China’s Xinhua news agency said on Monday. Guangxu, who lived from 1871 to 1908, was a favorite of Chinese intellectual...