Wanda to buy AMC Entertainment for $2.6 billion | BEIJING (Reuters) - Wanda Group, one of China's largest theatre owners, has agreed to buy AMC Entertainment in a deal valued at $2.6 billion, creating the world's biggest cinema operator, the companies said. ... Millions look skyward as eclipse crosses Asia, US | ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Millions in Asia and the western United States watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies. | The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leav... Dinosaur skeleton fetches $1.05 million at disputed U.S. auction | (Reuters) - A nearly intact skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus sold for $1.05 million at auction in New York on Sunday, although the sale has been disputed by the Mongolian government, which has questioned whether i... China's top legislator praises cooperation with Croatia | BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhuanet) -- China and Croatia have pledged to support each other in a series of crucial issues, including the reform of the United Nations and climate change. The remarks were made at a rec... Annular eclipse fills the sky | BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhuanet) -- The sun and moon have aligned over the earth in a rare astronomical event. An annular eclipse has dimmed the skies over parts of Asia and North America, briefly turning the sun ... Furniture Manufacturing & Supply China Comes to Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, 11 ... | Concurrently with FMC Premium 2012, Furniture Fabrics China 2012 &Furniture China 2012 | Woodworking Machinery, Furniture Components & Raw Materials | FMC - The Largest Woodworking Show in the Second Half of ... Wanda Group to Acquire AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. | Would create the largest global cinema owner | BEIJING and KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Dalian Wanda Group Co., Ltd. ("Wanda"), a leading Chinese private conglomerate and China's larges... Millions of stargazers watch eclipse Millions of people in Asia watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed the skies early on Monday. | A solar eclipse was visible from the continental United States Photo: REUTERS | 3:55AM BST 21 May 2... Chinese Film Power: Wanda Group Buys AMC Theater Chain | Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group has purchased AMC Entertainment, one of America's largest theater chains, for $2.6 billion, the company announced Sunday evening. Wanda is one of the largest exhibitors... Heartfelt gift of life to 43 Tibetan kids A little Tibetan girl who suffers from congenital heart disease smiles for the camera ahead of receiving a free live-saving operation at the General Hospital of Armed Police Forces May 20, 2012. A total of 43 T... Liu looming large Liu Xiang of China celebrates winning the men's 110m hurdles during the Diamond League meet in Shanghai on Saturday. Cui Meng / China Daily | ... Top cop in China's Bo drama to be tried for treason: report | HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former police chief at the heart of China's biggest political scandal in two decades will be tried for treason as early as next month, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday... PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 21 | Financial Times | EU SUMMIT TO RAISE PRESSURE ON MERKEL | European leaders are drawing up a series of crisis-fighting proposals to raise at an informal EU summit this week that have in the past been rejected ... Top cop in China's Bo drama to be tried for treason: report | HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former police chief at the heart of China's biggest political scandal in two decades will be tried for treason as early as next month, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday... Top cop in China's Bo drama to be tried for treason - report | HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former police chief at the heart of China's biggest political scandal in two decades will be tried for treason as early as next month, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday... Top cop in China's Bo drama to be tried for treason: report | HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former police chief at the heart of China's biggest political scandal in two decades will be tried for treason as early as next month, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday... Top officials meet as N.Korea nuclear test feared | Senior US, South Korean and Japanese officials have begun talks on North Korea and other issues amid concerns the communist state may be planning another nuclear test, according to Seoul's foreign ministry. |... Yahoo! and Alibaba reach agreement on plan for Alibaba stake | Yahoo! announced today it has reached an agreement with Alibaba Group on a staged and comprehensive plan to unlock the Yahoo's investment in the Alibaba. | The plan includes a transaction this year where Alib... Chinese company to buy US movie theater chain AMC | BEIJING — A Chinese conglomerate has announced it will buy U.S. cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings for $2.6 billion to create the world's biggest movie theater operator. | Dalian Wanda Group Co. sa... Palestinians and Israelis clash in Jerusalem | Israeli marchers scuffled with Palestinians as a procession marking the capture of East Jerusalem entered the old city's Muslim quarter, police said. | Tens of thousands of Israelis turned out on Sunday to ce... London Olympics: 67 days to go: Gebrselassie wins Great Manchester Run | Gebrselassie wins Great Manchester Run | Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie won the Great Manchester Run on Sunday in the fastest 10 kilometres time of the year. The 39-year-old clocked 27 minutes 39 seconds... Chinese fishermen return home following 13 days of detention by DPRK boat Chinese fishermen return home following 13 days of detention by DPRK boat Editor: Yang Lina Related News • Fishing ban starts in South China Sea • ROK fishery boat rescued and relocated to east China'... Lockerbie bomber dies of cancer | BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhuanet) -- The former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing has died. Abdel Basset AlMegrahi had been suffering from prostrate cancer for several years. 270 p... Strong quake hits northern Italy, kills 6 | BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhuanet) -- A powerful earthquake has hit northern Italy. Six deaths have been reported so far. The quake toppled some buildings and sent residents running into the streets. | The strong ea... Australian Malcolm Page takes world 470 class sailing title | AUSTRALIAN 470 class sailor Malcolm Page continues to rewrite the history books. | The defending Olympic champion added world championship title number seven to his resume at the weekend, beating all comers t...
Millions of stargazers watch eclipse The Daily TelegraphMillions of people in Asia watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed the skies early on Monday. | A sol...
Heartfelt gift of life to 43 Tibetan kids China DailyA little Tibetan girl who suffers from congenital heart disease smiles for the camera ahead of receiving a fre...
Liu looming large China DailyLiu Xiang of China celebrates winning the men's 110m hurdles during the Diamond League meet in Shanghai on Sat...
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - May 21 Reuters| Financial Times | EU SUMMIT TO RAISE PRESSURE ON MERKEL | European leaders are drawing up a series of crisis...
