Taylor Swift just offended all of China
TAY-TAY is launching her clothing line in China next month. But in an unfortunate coincidence, the name of the line is the same date as a terribly dark day in Chinese history.
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From China trade wars and tensions with Australia and the United States, to conflict in the South China Sea, get all your news updates.
Welcome to the megalopolis
IT’S the size of 17 Sydneys and will be home to almost six times the population of Australia. But a lot of those people won’t be winners.
Alarming escalation in South China Sea
THIS is the epic battle in the South China Sea that could eventually drag Australia into a war. And the Philippines just upped the ante on the conflict.
Is another rate cut on the cards?
THE Reserve Bank will keep a close watch on China’s stock markets and the Greek debt crisis to assess whether further rate cuts are needed.
Are high house prices here to stay?
WITH more Aussies struggling to buy their first home, experts have a scary prediction about what will finally bring property prices under control.
Five detained over Uniqlo sex tape
CHINESE police have detained five people including a young couple over a sex tape shot in a Beijing clothing store which went viral.
The dumbest answers on Family Feud
WHEN Grant Denyer asked contestants to ‘Name something you associate with China,’ one of them actually said, ‘Thai food’. It gets worse.
China loses its mind over Uniqlo sex tape
A VIDEO of a couple having sex in a Uniqlo changing room has turned the store into a bizarre tourist attraction. The Chinese government is furious.
Workers go ‘faceless’ for a day
MAKING facial expressions all day long is exhausting. Luckily for these office workers, they’ve been given a day off to go “faceless”.
Dollar lower after falls in China
THE Australian dollar has dropped below the 74 US cent mark, dragged down by weakness in Chinese stocks and a rise in the greenback.
China’s brutal threat to ‘jihadis’
CHINA says this chilling photo is a window into its treatment of ‘terrorist sympathisers’. But there’s more to it than meets the eye.
China wants a stealth ‘superbomber’
CHINA plans to build a new, long-range stealth strike bomber capable of extending its reach deep into the Pacific as the emerging world power continues to flex its new-found muscle.
China crash sparks ugly backlash
A WEEK after China’s monumental crash, stories of suicides and the role the country’s underground “shadow” banks have emerged.
China crash: should we be worried?
AUSTRALIA has just been through what was potentially a major economic crisis, but don’t feel bad if you missed it.
China crash ‘could hit house prices’
CHINA’S stock market crash has already bled into the iron ore price, and it could have flow-on effects into Australia’s credit-fuelled housing market.
Australian market set to open lower
THE Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street slumped on worries about China and Greece.
Is this the internet’s saddest cat?
THIS sorrowful-looking feline’s face has made world headlines and attracted a mass following on Instagram — but there’s a reason why he looks like this.
Australian market set to open lower
THE Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street ended a topsy-turvy session higher, amid worries about Greece and China.
‘Super typhoons’ lining up in Pacific
A SURGE of storms is marching on Japan and China, and two of them — just 1500km apart — are likely to become ‘super typhoons’ within days.
‘Monstrous’ crisis looms in China
WHILE everyone’s talking about Greece, another crisis is brewing closer to Australia – and it could amount to a $3.2 trillion crash.
Chinese generals call for larger navy
AS AUSTRALIA and the United States engage in Pacific-spanning war games, two Chinese military leaders say the country should ‘put combat preparedness at the front of our minds’.
What is America’s new military strategy?
A REPORT released Wednesday warns of the probability of the United States fighting a war with a major power in the near future.
Satellite reveals China’s new power
NEW NASA satellite photos reveal the enormous strides China has taken in solar energy production within the past three years.
Is this China’s secret stealth sub?
A MYSTERIOUS midget submarine has been spotted in commercial satellite photos, drawing fresh attention to the nation’s expanding underwater might.
Olympian divorces ‘crotch bomb’ actress
ONE of China’s most famous couples is calling it quits after an unusual and extremely short marriage.
The stories you need to know today
CHINA is no stranger to food scandals but officials have had a tough time keeping their lunch down with the latest uncovering.
Tiny twin pandas born in China
Meet the day-old twin baby pandas born in China and helping to boost the numbers of the endangered species.
Chef’s skill may win dream trip
CHEF Robin Kelly is one step closer to a dream culinary trip to China after being named southern Tasmania’s chef of the year.
Chinese festival sparks epidemic fears
IT’S the annual dog-eating ‘celebration’ that has horrified the West, but international condemnation may turn out to be the least of China’s problems. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
China’s horror dog festival underway
THEY have been plucked from loving homes to be skinned and boiled alive. This is the grim reality for many pups at the Yulin Dog Meat Festival in China. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT.
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