Itu Aba Island in the South China Sea is strategically located between the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam.
Many of those captured were in their 20s and 30s, and had learned how to make explosives by watching videos online.
Get ready for "The Monkey King": China has a fast-growing box office and produces its own blockbuster movies now, too.
Hackers and security professionals who present at Def Con and Black Hat responded on Twitter with both bemusement and anger.
The two oil giants will keep drilling together in the Arctic.
Long spared from the type of violence that recently occurred in Urumqi, many in China are now debating the political significance of semantics.
A quarter of the World Economic Forum's list of global growth companies from East Asia are based in Vietnam.
Positive data from the world's biggest economies helped sentiments though uncertainty over China's outlook could keep markets on edge.
Liu Han is the former chairman of Sichuan Hanlong Group, an energy conglomerate with stakes in Australian and U.S. mines.
Activists groups on the ground in northern Syria released videos of three apparent chemical attacks in the past 24 hours in Kafr Zita and Al Tamanah.
The use of the word "terrorism" by the White House to describe the attack in Urumqi marks a switch for the administration.
The source said around 10 more people had been wounded in Wednesday's attack on Chukku Nguddoa.
The Japanese automaker said on Thursday it is recalling 466,000 minivans and cars globally for possible faulty brakes and loss of a spare tire.
Russia and China blocked a Security Council resolution that would have allowed the ICC to prosecute war crimes in Syria.
China has blamed a recent series of knife and bomb attacks on militants from Xinjiang, the traditional home of the ethnic Muslim Uighurs.
Vietnam is considering legal action to reverse China's installation of a huge oil-drilling rig in disputed waters within the South China Sea.
Last year, Chinese officials began investigating the business practices of many pharmaceutical companies, and arrested several executives.
As part of the move, Vietnam will also remove barriers to hiring foreign workers.
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged that the terrorists would be severely punished and security would be tightened up.
The checks would target technology that is important to national security and the public interest, Xinhua reported.
The blast reportedly took place at a street market. Details about casualties have not yet emerged.
JD.com, China's second-largest online retailer, will begin trading on NASDAQ Thursday.