World WATCH | ‘I am good’: Biden falls from bike but is unhurt Rehoboth Beach – US President Joe Biden took a tumble as he was riding his bicycle near his beach... Read more 19 Jun, 2022
Business Asian markets hit by recession fears, yen drops after BoJ decision Hong Kong – Asian markets mostly fell on Friday after another hefty drop in New York as central bank... Read more 17 Jun, 2022
Technology China condemns Canada’s ‘groundless’ Huawei 5G ban Beijing – China on Friday hit out at Ottawa for blocking Chinese telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE from Canadian... Read more 20 May, 2022
Coronavirus WHO says China’s zero-Covid strategy unsustainable Geneva – China’s flagship zero-Covid strategy to defeat the pandemic is unsustainable, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, adding... Read more 11 May, 2022
World Shares in China surveillance giant dive on US sanctions threat Beijing – Shares in Chinese surveillance giant Hikvision plunged 10 percent Thursday, on reports that the United States is... Read more 8 May, 2022
Top story Millions in Beijing urged to work from home to fight Covid outbreak Beijing – Millions of people in Beijing returned to work Thursday, many remotely, with scores of subway stations shut after... Read more 7 May, 2022
Countries Chinese mine manager jailed in Rwanda after video of him whipping a man tied to a post goes viral Kigali – A Chinese national has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for torturing local mine workers in... Read more 21 Apr, 2022
World Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to leave office Hong Kong – Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam announced on Monday that she will step down in June, ending... Read more 4 Apr, 2022
World WATCH | Plane carrying 132 crashes in China, casualties unknown Beijing – A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed in southern China on Monday, aviation authorities said,... Read more 21 Mar, 2022
Business Asian markets bounce as Hong Kong tech sees bargain-buying Hong Kong – Asian markets saw a much-needed bounce Wednesday as Hong Kong’s tech giants led a rally in... Read more 16 Mar, 2022