China Tower is said to draw Hillhouse, Alibaba to Hong Kong IPO

China Tower Corp., the state-owned wireless infrastructure operator, has attracted Hillhouse Capital and a unit of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. as investors in its planned Hong Kong initial

US presses China and Russia to enforce sanctions on N. Korea

The United States on Friday welcomed the U.N. Security Council’s united support for the fully verified denuclearization of North Korea and pressed China and Russia to strictly

East China copes with Typhoon Ampil as it hits

Ampil, the tenth typhoon this year, made landfall on Chongming island in Shanghai at 12:30 p.m. yesterday with winds of up to 28 meters per second near its

Xi arrives for Africa visit as US interest wanes

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Africa on Saturday on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties while his rival in a bitter trade war,

CIA: Beijing is waging a ‘quiet kind of cold war’

China is waging a “quiet kind of cold war” against the United States, using all its resources to try to replace America as the leading

Seeking to protect boys, Thailand wants control over films

Thailand’s military government, saying it is concerned filmmakers and media may take advantage of the young boys who were rescued from a flooded cave, wants to control

Pakistan | Suicide bomb kills election candidate, driver

A suicide bombing yesterday in northwestern Pakistan killed a candidate running for a seat in the provincial assembly and his driver, and wounded three other people, police said.

Indonesia | Teen raped by her brother jailed for abortion

A 15-year-old Indonesian girl who was raped by her brother has been sentenced to six months in prison for having an abortion, police said Sunday. Both the girl and

India | Mob lynches Muslim man over cow smuggling charges

A Muslim man was beaten to death by a mob in western India over allegations of smuggling cows, police said Saturday, despite calls by the country’s highest

Philippines | Police disperse group protesting US, China

Philippine riot police used shields and a water hose Saturday to disperse more than 100 left-wing activists in front of the U.S. Embassy in Manila in a

Colombia Rebels-turned-politicians sworn into Congress

With the swipe of a taupe shade of eyeshadow and the swearing of an oath, Sandra Ramirez’s transformation from rebel guerrilla to senator was complete.

Newly released video shows man believed to be last of tribe

No one knows his name. No one knows the name of the people he came from. And he appears to have lived alone in Brazil’s

Trump finds it ‘inconceivable’ lawyer would tape a client

Donald Trump said Saturday he finds it “inconceivable” that a lawyer would tape a client, as the president weighed in after the disclosure that in the weeks

Offbeat | China sees 310m exits, entries in first half of 2018

China saw over 310 million exits and entries across the border in the first half of 2018, a 7.7-percent increase year on year, according to the Bureau of

This Day in History | 1974 – Greek military rule gives in to democracy

The military government in Greece has collapsed and the former prime minister Constantine Karamanlis has been invited to return. Huge crowds gathered to greet him at

Tokyo’s 1964 Olympics echo through the city’s 2020 games

Mariko Nagai walked outside Yoyogi National Stadium — the late-architect Kenzo Tange’s masterpiece from Tokyo’s 1964 Olympics — and pictured the city in that era. She

New Zealand repeat as Women’s Rugby World Cup champions

The Black Ferns stood shoulder to shoulder Saturday as their national anthem played and day turned to dusk by the San Francisco Bay. About 30 minutes later

F1 | Hamilton wins German GP as rival Vettel crashes late

Lewis Hamilton regained the championship lead in unexpected and dramatic fashion yesterday, winning the German Grand Prix after Sebastian Vettel crashed while leading near the end.

Football | Iniesta makes debut in Japan

Andres Iniesta made his debut in Japan yesterday for Vissel Kobe but his new team went down 3-0 at home to Shonan Bellmare. Keisuke Saka and Mitsuki

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PHILIPPINES Riot police used shields and a water hose to disperse more than 100 left-wing activists in front of the U.S. Embassy in Manila in a confrontation that injured

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