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Wife of fallen Chinese politician Bo Xilai spared
Rob Schmitz Aug 20, 2012
Gu Kailai, wife of fallen Communist Party politician Bo Xilai, was sentenced to death for murder of a British businessman but the sentence was commuted.
The Street of Eternal Happiness: The Tattoo Artist
Rob Schmitz Aug 16, 2012
Among the street's many noodle shops and fashion boutiques, one artist's tattoo store represents a changing China.
China's latest export: Cars with asbestos parts
Rob Schmitz Aug 16, 2012
Australia has told big Chinese automakers Chery and Great Wall to recall thousands of vehicles after discovering asbestos in their auto parts.
Rich Chinese increasingly invest overseas
Rob Schmitz Aug 15, 2012
Slower growth in China and the prospect of currency depreciation have many Chinese putting their money into places like Canada and the U.S.
Dam shows flaws in China's economic model
Rob Schmitz Aug 9, 2012
Fallen politician Bo Xilai championed the Xiaonanhai Dam but it threatens an ancient fish species. Critics say it's being built just to aid regional growth.
Why is China interested in U.S. battery maker?
Jeff Horwich Aug 9, 2012
Wangxiang Group, China's biggest auto-parts conglomerate, has offered $450 million for a controlling stake in a Massachusetts electric car batteries company.
Poor factory and retail signals from China
Jeremy Hobson Aug 9, 2012
In China, two reports this morning signal bad news ahead for the world's second largest economy. Factory output grew at the slowest pace in three years last month, and retail sales fell.
Economic data shows continued slowdown in China
Juliana Liu Aug 9, 2012
The latest economic data out of China show a continued slowdown there. New numbers on factory output and retail sales came in below expectations this morning.
In China, fallen politician Bo Xilai still has fans
Rob Schmitz Aug 9, 2012
Bo Xilai faces corruption allegations. His wife is charged with murder, but in Chongqing, the city he formerly administered, he still has admirers.
Former SEC employment doesn't affect lawyers' work in private sector
Jeff Horwich Aug 6, 2012
A team of researchers has a new paper out today that looks at this effect on lawyers at the Securities and Exchange Commission.
