Chinese, Overseas
At the end of the twentieth century, an estimated thirty-eight million ethnic Chinese lived outside China in almost every country on the face of the earth, including places as unexpe...
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Taipei (dpa)- Citibank, the largest US bank, acquired the Bank
Bank of Overseas Chinese (BOOC) on Monday, adding one million clients
and increasing its Taiwan branches six-f...
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Beijing/Taipei (dpa) - China is to restrict the provision of organ
transplants to foreigners but will give priority to overseas Chinese
from Kong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, Chi...
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dpa SPECIAL PACKAGE: CHINESE NEW YEAR AROUND THE WORLD
Chinese New Year this year falls on February 7. The Year of the
Rat will place China firmly in the global spot...
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Work on a 21-kilometer-long dragon in China may be halted
because the project has not been approved by the local government,
state media reported Wednesday.
The dragon is being built along...
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Beijing (dpa) - Organizers of the 2008 Olympics on Monday unveiled
Beijing's National Aquatics Centre, saying the builders of the
spectacular "water cube" had overcome "many...
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Bangkok (dpa) - Thunyaluk Suvithantho, 57, remembers when the
Chinese New Year was still a festive occasion at Bara Windsor, a
diversified Thai trading company founded by th...
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China on Tuesday approved four foreign banks to begin local currency services to individual Chinese customers, opening up access to the country's 30 trillion yuan ($4 trillion; 3 euros trillion) in...
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U.S. stock futures on Friday held to a tight range before the release of nonfarm payrolls data, though Amazon.com may fall on concern about the online retailer's margins.S&P 500 futures edged u...
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Citigroup, HSBC and other foreign banks marked their local incorporation in China on Monday, a rite of passage after years of biding their time on the sidelines of one of the world's fastest growin...
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