"Based on our coordinates, we expect it is in the sea," the head of Indonesia's search and rescue agency told reporters.
The Hong Kong Immigration Department said on Monday it was not yet sure as the airline had yet to provide an official list.
US fast-food chain Subway is investigating media reports in China that workers at an outlet in Beijing doctored food labels.
The Renminbi exchange rate will remain stable in 2015, a macro economic report predicted Monday.
One person was killed in the risky rescue operation and two others were injured.
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News that another airliner was missing on Sunday stirred up sad memories.
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China has offered to send aircraft and ships to help in the search for a missing AirAsia passenger jet.
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English training classes from K-12 levels seem to have recovered from shrinking numbers last year, following plans to reform the national college entrance exam.
Banning smoking in public places will help reduce tobacco-related deaths and illnesses.
Transsexuality has long been a taboo subject in China, and openly transgender people have been subjected to widespread discrimination. However, attitudes have started to change.
The Hong Kong Immigration Department said on Monday it was not yet sure as the airline had yet to provide an official passenger list.
A last-gasp burst has put Hong Kong back on track to take the second spot among global IPO destinations for 2014.Celia Chen reports.
Law Pui-king, a news editor at the cash-strapped station, said on ATV executive director Nick Ip Ka-po suggested at a staff meeting that dues for November could be settled by Jan 5, 2015.
Hong Kong shares finished higher on Monday, underpinned by a positive outlook on markets in both the mainland and overseas.
A strange illness prompted singer-composer Lowell Lo to lend his name to the cause of environmental protection. Ming Yeung meets the “un-romantic” music star.
Who would have believed that Dirty Dancing would arguably be considered the most progressive female-centric film to come from the Hollywood machine in going on three decades?
Eating involves all of the senses and it is personal.
"Based on our coordinates, we expect it is in the sea," the head of Indonesia's search and rescue agency told reporters.
Top policymaker in charge of inter-Korean relations of ROK said that he has offered to hold a dialogue in January next year with the DPRK about issues of mutual concern.
But while it is still not known what happened to AirAsia Flight 8501, there appear to be no reasons its presumed crash is anything other than a regular - if tragic - aviation disaster.
The Airbus A320-200 was delivered to its operator in 2008. It had recorded 23,000 flight hours on 13,600 flights.
Brick-and-mortar stores face stiffer competition as more consumers shop in cyberspace.
Biggest events in the past 12 months range from bitcoin and oil price collapses to a mega IPO and record high for M&A deals.
US fast-food chain Subway is investigating media reports in China that workers at an outlet in Beijing doctored food labels.
The Renminbi exchange rate will remain stable in 2015, a macro economic report from China International Capital Corporation (CICC) predicted Monday.
Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday after a report China will change banking rules in an apparent effort to boost lending and economic growth as oil prices rebounded.
The Indian government has ordered a cut of nearly 20 percent in its 2014/15 healthcare budget due to fiscal strains.
About 230,000 people were killed in the Indian Ocean tsunami set off by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004.
Afghanistan has new roads, sections of which many deem too dangerous to use. It has a turbine to fill electricity needs that remains in pieces.
Chelsea retained its three-point lead at the midpoint of the Premier League season on Sunday despite being held to a draw by Southampton, thanks to Manchester City collapsing against struggling Burnley.
This was New Zealand's fifth test victory in 2014; the most in a calendar year in team history.
LeBron James was running the gamut of emotions on Thursday when he arrived at the arena that he called home for the past four seasons.
Sinologist draws on his experience as a diplomat, academic and Mandarin speaker to edit monumental work of Chinese biography.
Indonesian tycoon boosts enterpreneurship at home while steering family conglomerate toward a sustainable future.
Singaporean professor’s fascination with South Asia gives him deep insight into the wider region’s changing balance of power.
Nearly 1.1 billion Chinese people are either smoking or being exposed to secondhand smoke, an official said Saturday.
The China Philharmonic Orchestra and star soloists, including Lang Lang, will embrace the Silk Road in concert next week, Chen Jie reports.
A Chinese man who stole hundreds of pieces of ladies' underwear had his secret exposed after an emergency exit ceiling where he had been storing his hoard collapsed, state media reported.
A Toronto man who made headlines last month by offering a free round-the-world air ticket to a woman with the same name as his ex-girlfriend has found Ms. Right.
A Japanese lingerie maker is recalling more than 20,000 brassieres after complaints that underwires suddenly poked out.
More than 6,000 people from around the world, including religious leaders, government officials, scientists and academics, on Sunday swarmed to the coastal metropolis of Hong Kong to celebrate Winter Solstice, the traditional day for ancestor worship.
Nelson Chow, who wrote the latest retirement protection report, believes the introduction of a universal pension scheme will improve the government’s popularity, Joseph Li writes
It is too early to talk about standard working hour legislation, said chairman of the Standard Working Hours Committee Leong Che-hung.
China Daily Asia Pacific Executive Director Raymond Warhola has succeeded four-time Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Chairman David Smith at the helm of the Asia-wide publishing organization.
Medical professionals in Hong Kong recommend an increased emphasis on vocational training, employment flexibility, mindset changes, revamping the medical services provision model and increased use of technology as the major drivers to address the thorny issue of staff shortage in the industry.
The importance of Qianhai Cooperation Zone lies not only in its pilot role of spearheading financial innovation, but also in its key role in correcting the misalignment of the country’s economic structure, said Edward Chen Kwan-yiu, president of the Qianhai Institute for Innovative Research.
