Chinese hoverboard maker sued over patent infringement
2016-01-12
A patent infringement case over a hoverboard has been thrown into the spotlight following a US federal marshals raid on a Chinese company's booth at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan 7.
Chinese students in US to be jailed for torturing peer
2016-01-07
The defendants were accused of abducting and torturing a fellow female Chinese student in an affluent community in Los Angeles in March.
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Lead-water JR bid tossed out
2016-01-05
The High Court has rejected a bid for a judicial review (JR) into suspect plumbing works at one public housing estate of 11 embroiled in the city's lead in drinking water fiasco.
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OSI Group trial comes to end in Shanghai
2015-12-31
A Shanghai court has concluded the trial of OSI Group LLC, the United States meat supplier that got ditched by Yum Brands Inc in China for allegedly selling out-of-date products, according to a court official.
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Malaysian sentenced to prison in Cartier shop watch theft
2015-12-28
A Malaysian man convicted of stealing watches from a Cartier shop on Wanfujing Street was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Monday and fined 24,000 yuan ($3,692), the Beijing No 2 People's Intermediate Court reported.
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Prenuptials vital for marriages: experts
2015-12-15
In recent years, Chinese courts have handled a growing number of cases involving foreigners in family disputes, specifically in matters over children and property. According to the Supreme People's Court, there is a growing awareness of foreign laws in cases in which a Chinese citizen and resident marries a foreigner.
BOC weighs legal options against US court ruling
2015-12-03
Bank of China Ltd is seeking to appeal against a United States court order that imposes $50,000 daily fine on it for withholding information.
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BOC faces $50,000 daily fine
2015-12-02
Bank of China Ltd faces a fine of $50,000 for each day it refuses to turn over account information on Chinese customers suspected of selling counterfeit luxury goods.
