13.08.2014 14:36:40 (GMT+12)
Hong Kong officials to discuss improved Ebola security measures
Health and hygiene officials will meet today to discuss how to improve precautions against the spread of infectious diseases in the wake of the city's first suspected case of the Ebola virus.
Hong Kong to probe Colgate toothpaste over cancer-linked ingredient
Hong Kong's Customs and Excise Department is to look into a report that Colgate's popular Total toothpaste contains triclosan, a chemical linked to cancer.
Grief and homage for Robin Williams, comic genius who hanged himself aged 63
An outpouring of grief and homage greeted word that Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams had taken his own life after a battle with depression.
Former boss of Shanghai-based food giant arrested by anti-graft inspectors
The former head of one of the mainland's largest food conglomerates has been arrested for alleged corruption.
Drug chief reclassified herb to benefit his province, anti-graft official claims
An anti-graft official in Hunan has accused the former national head of the food and drug regulator of changing the name of a traditional Chinese medicine plant to benefit herb sellers in his home province.
China asks Interpol to help in chase for fugitive businessman
Chinese authorities are working with Interpol to track down and extradite a fugitive businessman who fled the country after allegedly raising billions of yuan in illegal loans.
Food traceability systems little more than gimmicks, say producers and consumers
While the Chinese are fastidious about their food - and the fresher the better - the origins of their produce is not always clear-cut.
Apple's iPhone more hack-proof than Android, Gamma Group reports in leaked document
The secrets of one of the world's most prominent surveillance companies spilled on to the internet last week, thanks to an anonymous leaker who appears to have gained access to sensitive documents.
Health and hygiene officials will meet today to discuss how to improve precautions against the spread of infectious diseases in the wake of the city's first suspected case of the Ebola virus.
Hong Kong to probe Colgate toothpaste over cancer-linked ingredient
Hong Kong's Customs and Excise Department is to look into a report that Colgate's popular Total toothpaste contains triclosan, a chemical linked to cancer.
Grief and homage for Robin Williams, comic genius who hanged himself aged 63
An outpouring of grief and homage greeted word that Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams had taken his own life after a battle with depression.
Former boss of Shanghai-based food giant arrested by anti-graft inspectors
The former head of one of the mainland's largest food conglomerates has been arrested for alleged corruption.
Drug chief reclassified herb to benefit his province, anti-graft official claims
An anti-graft official in Hunan has accused the former national head of the food and drug regulator of changing the name of a traditional Chinese medicine plant to benefit herb sellers in his home province.
China asks Interpol to help in chase for fugitive businessman
Chinese authorities are working with Interpol to track down and extradite a fugitive businessman who fled the country after allegedly raising billions of yuan in illegal loans.
Food traceability systems little more than gimmicks, say producers and consumers
While the Chinese are fastidious about their food - and the fresher the better - the origins of their produce is not always clear-cut.
Apple's iPhone more hack-proof than Android, Gamma Group reports in leaked document
The secrets of one of the world's most prominent surveillance companies spilled on to the internet last week, thanks to an anonymous leaker who appears to have gained access to sensitive documents.