Banks told to act more quickly on home loans

52 websites probed for publication of porn, violence

Iran's president seeks closer ties

49 deals cement partnership

Nobel winners aim to inspire Chinese youth

Tensions rise as fishing vessel sinks

Officials: Majority of foreign drugs sold online fake

China and US seek closer military ties

Malaysia, Vietnam hit as tourists head for East Asia

Scientists finalize test platform for ultra-speed maglev train

Comfort women history may enter UNESCO archives

China bans Windows 8 from govt computers

Holiday sees fewer Chinese go to Malaysia

Decoding China

Poor vitamin D levels during pregnancy linked to tooth decay in toddlers

Thai coup leader backed by king, warns citizens

Militaries create bond with book exchange

Internet a key tool for drug traffickers

Yunnan's only panda perking up, thanks to TV, swing

24's return fuels hope for China's TV fans

China won't bow to Japan's demand on 'comfort women'

Hunger Games' three-finger salute used to oppose coup in Thailand

Modi to boost ties with China

Brazilian leader backs spending on World Cup

US envoy seeks Chinese backers for key projects

Beijing urges Hanoi to 'stop all disruptions'

Anti-terror campaign launched

Hundreds killed in Boko Haram attack

Crewmen of S. Korea sunk ferry charged in drownings

Satellite data on MH370 released