This year, Jing'an officers worked with police in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Henan provinces to close down six counterfeiting rings that produced 200 million yuan ($32.69 million) worth of fake Burberry, Polo, Armani and Zegna products. As well as luxury …

But soon, they will become the talk of the mainland, or so hope Estée Lauder, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, the luxury brands behind these so-called hybrid brands targeting mainland consumers. Over the past decade or so, Western high-end brands have been …

By Philip Pullella, Reuters. CAGLIARI, Sardinia — Pope Francis made one of his strongest attacks on the global economic system on Sunday, saying it could no longer be based on a "god called money" and urged the unemployed to fight for work. Francis …

A Check On The Global Economy With IMF Head Lagarde. September 23, 2013 4:00 AM. Listen to the Story. Morning Edition. 4 min 52 sec. Playlist; Download. David Greene talks to IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who has advocated for what some people have …

Surveys suggest global economy healing. * But U.S. numbers show factory growth eased. By Jonathan Cable and Steven C. Johnson. LONDON/NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) – A flood of new orders gave a boost to European and Chinese firms in September …

That's what seems to be happening in the global economy right now. After five years of largesse, the Federal Reserve is faced with the daunting task of exiting from the unorthodox stimulus programs that have flooded the world with dollars. As a result …

Angry Net users began to muckrake local officials as soon as Yang was reported to have been put in detention, exposing Liu Changjiang, the county's Party chief, for his use of luxury watches and Bai Yongqiang, the county's police chief, for bribing a …

A high turnout could give Obama a majority in the House, and allow him to pass transformational laws on immigration, gun-control, taxation and voting rules, and to bolster his Obamacare network. In his Navy Yard comments, Obama indicated his approval …

In 2004, my wife and I were on vacation in Thailand when the tsunami struck, killing several hundred on our beach resort. Nor were we strangers to violence in Nairobi: in 2002, more than a dozen machete-wielding thugs attacked our house in the middle …