A bus collided with a sport-utility vehicle and plunged down a mountain ravine in southern China, killing six people and injuring 30.

A consortium led by Walt Disney Co is in advanced talks to buy into China's largest in-bus digital media and advertising company, a deal that could offer the U.S. entertainment giant a new platform to promote Mickey Mouse in China, three sources told Reuters.

China may allow the yuan to strengthen at annual rate of 5 percent against the dollar, after raising borrowing costs in June to prevent the economy overheating, the Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research said.

Google has warned a copycat Chinese Web site to stop using a logo that resembles the U.S. Internet giant's or face possible legal action, state media reported Monday.

The Hong Kong property market has risen too fast and buyers must look out for a bubble, Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd.'s executive director Justin Chiu said.

China has found another 170 tons of tainted milk powder in an emergency crackdown that has made it increasingly clear many products discovered in the country's 2008 milk scandal were repackaged for sale instead of destroyed.

Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyber attack lessons and malicious software, state media said yesterday.

A four-year-old girl survived a fall from a Hong Kong shopping mall balcony when her mother leaped to her death, in the latest in a string of murder-suicide attempts, police said Monday.

The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) reiterated Monday what it sees as the importance of setting up a legislative task force to oversee cross-Taiwan Strait affairs, including a proposed economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) with China.

China has found another 170 tons of tainted milk powder in an emergency crackdown that has made it increasingly clear many products discovered in the country's 2008 milk scandal were repackaged for sale instead of destroyed.