China teacher executed for raping 26 minor girls

A primary school teacher in China's Gansu province has been executed for the rape and sexual abuse of 26 minor girls. Li Jishun, a former primary school teacher, was put to death on Thursday by the......

Chinese official sentenced to 5 years in largest poll fraud

A former secretary of the ruling Communist Party of China was on Monday sentenced to 5 years in prison for dereliction of duty in one of the largest election frauds in the country, involving a......

Chinese court upholds life sentence for Bo Xilai

A Chinese high court on Friday rejected the appeal of disgraced Communist Party leader Bo Xilai and upheld his life sentence for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power in the country's biggest......

China's ex-minister sentenced to death for graft

China's former Railways Minister Liu Zhijun was on Monday given a suspended death sentence by a court in Beijing for corruption and abuse of power.  The Beijing number 2 Intermediate People's......

Apple fined $165,000 for copyright violation in China

Technology major Apple Inc has been fined $165,908 by a court in Beijing for allegedly selling unlicensed electronic versions of books online. The Beijing No.2 Intermediate People's Court ordered......

FaceTime application: Apple faces lawsuit in China

Within weeks of settling a high-profile dispute over its iPad trademark, US high-tech giant Apple now faces a lawsuit by a man in Taiwan over its FaceTime application which he claims is a violation......

Land Rover wins war with China's Geely

British car maker won its law suite against Chinese automaker Geely over using trade mark name "luhu". Play of words by Geelay, China's largest private auto manufacturer was a "malicious" move......

China's one-time richest man gets 14 years in jail

A Chinese appliance dealer who rose to become the country's richest man was on Tuesday sentenced to 14 years in prison and fined $88.3 million after being convicted of insider trading and corporate......