World Taiwan leader vows ‘no compromise’ on freedom, democracy Taipei – Taiwan’s leader warned Beijing on Monday that the island would never give up its democratic way of... Read more 10 Oct, 2022
Countries DRC military prosecutor seeks death penalty for murder of 2 Chinese workers Bunia – A military prosecutor in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday requested the death penalty for 11 people... Read more 27 Sep, 2022
World Chinese former senior security official faces life in prison for bribery Beijing – A Chinese former top security official faces life in prison after a court on Friday hit him... Read more 23 Sep, 2022
Coronavirus Hong Kong to decide on further Covid relaxation ‘soon’: city leader Hong Kong – Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday said he will soon make a decision on further relaxing coronavirus... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Business Uganda furious at EU parliament censure of mega oil project Nairobi – Uganda’s parliament has lashed out at European lawmakers over a resolution condemming a massive East African oil... Read more 17 Sep, 2022
World South Korea repatriates remains of 88 Chinese soldiers Seoul – South Korea repatriated on Friday the remains of 88 Chinese soldiers killed during the Korean War, the first... Read more 16 Sep, 2022
World Xi urges more ‘political trust’ with Turkey in Erdogan meeting Beijing – China’s President Xi Jinping met his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, urging “political mutual trust” between... Read more 16 Sep, 2022
World Taiwan warns Russia, China ties ‘harm’ international peace Taipei – Taiwan said on Friday ties between Russia and China were a threat to global peace and that the... Read more 16 Sep, 2022
World ‘Crammed in rusty cages’ – Police rescue 150 cats headed for dinner tables Beijing – Nearly 150 cats bound for slaughterhouses have been rescued by police in eastern China, an international animal... Read more 31 Aug, 2022
World Five arrested in Hong Kong over Southeast Asia job scams Hong Kong – Five Hong Kongers have been arrested for allegedly setting up job scams in which victims were... Read more 22 Aug, 2022