Spain extradites 94 Taiwanese to China on phone scam charges

Spain has extradited 94 Taiwanese to China to face telephone and online fraud charges, drawing protest from Taiwan’s government. The suspects arrived Friday morning at

Tech | Facebook stops Huawei from pre-installing apps on phones

Facebook said Friday it has stopped letting its apps come pre-installed on smartphones sold by Huawei in order to comply with U.S. restrictions, a move

Beijing may restrict tech access in spiraling US trade dispute

China is creating a system to protect its technology, according to state media, as the U.S. restricts the access of Chinese companies to American technology

With Mexico deal done, US urges China to resume trade talks

One down, still others to go. President Donald Trump claimed a victory after Washington and Mexico agreed on measures to stem the flow of Central American migrants

Diplomacy | Modi promotes ‘neighborhood first’ policy in Sri Lanka visit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Sri Lanka yesterday as part of his first overseas tour since being reelected this spring, emphasizing India’s “neighborhood first”

LGBT | Rights group cheers Bhutan’s move toward legalizing gay sex

A global rights group yesterday welcomed Bhutan’s move toward becoming the latest South Asian nation to decriminalize homosexuality. The tiny Himalayan kingdom’s lower house of Parliament voted

Strong winds delay retrieval of climbers’ bodies in India

Retrieving the bodies of five climbers of an international team from a notoriously dangerous Himalayan mountain isn’t immediately possible because helicopters are having difficulty operating due

Sudan | Protesters launch general strike after crackdown

Shops were closed and streets were empty across Sudan yesterday, the first day of a general strike called for by protest leaders demanding the resignation

G-20 | Finance officials pledge to protect global growth

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies wrapped up a meeting in Japan on yesterday with a pledge to use

Offbeat | No more babies: April the Giraffe is going on birth control

There will be no more babies for April, the giraffe that enthralled viewers worldwide with two livestreamed pregnancies and births. Jordan Patch of Animal Adventure Park in

This Day in History | 1999 – Nato calls off air war on Kosovo

Nato has called off its 11-week air war against Kosovo following the beginning of the withdrawal of Serb troops. Secretary General Javier Solana announced a halt

Tennis | Dirty dozen: Nadal beats Thiem for 12th French Open title

For a few, fleeting moments yesterday, Rafael Nadal found his French Open supremacy seemingly threatened by Dominic Thiem, a younger, talented opponent challenging him in

The Buzz | A musical set in hell is the show to beat at Tony Awards

The big question at this year’s Tony Awards is whether hell can triumph. The arty and original “Hadestown,” which takes place in the underworld of Greek mythology,

World briefs

CHINA is creating a system to protect its technology, according to state media, as the U.S. restricts the access of Chinese companies to American technology in a

Kamala Harris says prosecutor past will help defeat Trump

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris says her experience as a prosecutor has given her insight into trying to improve the criminal justice system and distinguishes her among

Rear Window | Doomed to fail

The 30th anniversary of the bloody crackdown in Tiananmen Square, perhaps the most worrying of 2019 ephemerides, went by without so much as an unpredictable event, without too

Monday, June 10, 2019 – edition no. 3307

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Second pretender: Businessman Leong Kuok Chao announces candidacy for CE  

Businessman Leong Kuok Chao announced this morning (Friday) that he will run in this year’s election for Chief Executive (CE),  Chinese media reported. Leong, 45, who is a director of an

Macau could retain ‘second system’ status past 2049

Macau and Hong Kong could retain their ‘second system’ status going into the second half of the 21st century, according to an international and independent China strategist.

Opinion | China is committed to intellectual property protection

Intellectual property (IP) is a bridge for international cooperation in the process of trade globalization. Some politicians in the United States, however, use it as an excuse to

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