Hong Kong | Young pro-democracy hopeful banned from election

The Hong Kong government barred a young pro-democracy activist on Saturday from an upcoming election over her party’s political platform that it said violates electoral laws, in

It’s ‘complicated:’ Beijing’s N. Korea envoy on lack of visit

China’s chief envoy for North Korean affairs said Friday the reasons he hasn’t visited Pyongyang are “complicated” but that China remains committed to finding a diplomatic solution

Japan foreign minister hopes for improved ties with China

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono expressed hopes for improved relations with China during talks yesterday in Beijing that also touched on joint efforts to counter North Korea’s

Feature A woman, an investigator, and a quest for justice in China

The young woman, new to the grind of Chinese factory life, knew the man who called himself Kalen only by the photo on his chat profile. It

Trump blacklists North Korea business interests in China, Russia

The Trump administration slapped sanctions yesterday on North Korean financial and business networks in China and Russia as it pushed to cut off revenues for the

Probe: Opioid sellers exploit US postal service flaw

China said yesterday it is ready to work with the United States in fighting illicit opioid shipments after congressional investigators found that Chinese opioid manufacturers exploit weak

Gui Minhai | EU, Sweden call for China to release detained publisher

The European Union yesterday joined Sweden in calling on China to immediately release a Swedish book publisher who was taken off a train in front of his

Liu He | Beijing man in Davos is ‘the brain’ behind economy’s overhaul

When Liu He takes to the lectern in Davos today, the Harvard-educated technocrat will move further into the spotlight that’s been aimed at him since his elevation

US Treasury official presses Hong Kong, Beijing on N. Korea

A U.S. Treasury official said yesterday she has urged officials in Hong Kong and Beijing to step up measures to counter North Korean smuggling and financing, as

Briefs | Sweden summons Chinese ambassador

Sweden has summoned China’s ambassador in the Scandinavian country over reports that Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai, a Swedish citizen, has been taken away by Chinese authorities again

China has targets aplenty to retaliate against US trade action

U.S. President Donald Trump may soon get a lesson about tangling with China on trade: Beijing can punch back. China has a long history of tit-for-tat

Qianbao | Authorities face protests after investment scheme collapses

Chinese authorities are struggling to quell protests following the collapse of an investment scheme police say took as much as USD4.7 billion from millions of depositors.

Carrefour, Chinese tech giant Tencent form alliance

Carrefour and Chinese technology giant Tencent have announced a cooperation agreement in China and a possible investment to develop online retailing and other technology. The companies said yesterday they

US solar has a billion-plus long-shot plan to end a trade war with China

Since 2012, the U.S. has been collecting duties on panels imported from China. American solar companies are pushing to divvy up that money between manufacturers and

Beijing defends role in trade after Washington criticism

China defended its role in global trade yesterday and accused Washington of being disruptive after the U.S. government said it was a mistake to support Beijing’s World

Belt & Road with bumps | Maldives ex-leader says Chinese projects akin to land grab

The exiled former leader of the Maldives said yesterday that this year’s presidential election could be the last chance to extricate his country from increasing Chinese influence,

Hong Kong | Bookseller detained again by Chinese authorities

A Hong Kong-based bookseller who was secretly detained in China has been taken away by Chinese authorities again after being released into house arrest last October, his daughter said

North Korean figure skaters competing in Taiwan

The North Korean figure skating pair that will compete in the Winter Olympics is in Taiwan this week for a competition. Ryom Tae Ok and Kim

Hong Kong waters | Fisherman dead in Volvo Ocean Race collision

A yacht in the around-the-world Volvo Ocean Race collided in the dark with a fishing boat near Hong Kong, leaving one fisherman dead while nine others

Prosecutors to seek death penalty in Chinese scholar case

U.S. prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a former physics student charged with the kidnapping and killing of a University of Illinois scholar from China, they

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