EDP says Three Gorges bid is low, will seek more information

EDP-Energias de Portugal SA’s executive board reaffirmed that the 9.1 billion-euro (USD10.7 billion) takeover offer from China Three Gorges Corp. is low and said it will seek

Qatar Airport cargo surge cushions blow from Saudi-led embargo

Qatar’s Hamad International Airport may be struggling with dropping passenger numbers amid a travel and trade ban imposed by rival Arab states, but the embargo

Xi, Modi hold bilateral talks, agree to improve ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed to continue improving ties between Asia’s most populous countries in a bilateral meeting on

Massive trade surplus shrinks, just not with the US

China’s massive trade surplus with the world shrank in May. Unfortunately for the ongoing tensions with President Donald Trump, the surplus with the U.S didn’t.

Anti-dumping duties imposed on Brazil chicken products

China plans to impose anti-dumping duties on purchases of broiler-chicken products from Brazil, the country’s top supplier, citing a 10-month investigation that said surging

US Embassy in China sends new alert for mystery health issue

The U.S. Embassy in China sent its second alert in two weeks Friday to its citizens over unexplained health issues that have prompted the evacuation of

Opinion | HK developers have a shiny new plaything

Hong Kong developers have a shiny new target in their sights: China’s office market. And while the prices they’re paying may be breaking records, the prospects for

Japan | Knife attack on bullet train leaves 1 dead, 2 hurt

A knife attack on a Japanese bullet express train near Tokyo left one passenger dead and two others injured, police said yesterday, as they arrested a suspect

Indonesia wins UN council seat along with Germany, Belgium

Indonesia defeated the Maldives on Friday in the only contested election for a seat on the Security Council starting Jan. 1 and will join the U.N.’s most

Isolated Kim takes big gamble leaving home for summit

Spare a moment, as you anticipate one of the most unusual summits in modern history, to consider North Korea’s leader as he left the all-encompassing bubble of

Heritage | Sculpted head of mystery biblical king found in Israel

A The 5-centimeter sculpture is an exceedingly rare example of figurative art from the Holy Land during the 9th century B.C. — a period associated

Trump shocks leaders with Trudeau insult to upend G-7 summit

President Donald Trump broadsided his allies and upended a Group of Seven meeting just as it wound up - disavowing a joint statement the U.S. had agreed

Offbeat | Kim Jong Un impersonator questioned on arrival in Singapore

A Kim Jong Un lookalike was detained and questioned upon his arrival in Singapore on Friday, days before a summit between the North Korean leader and President Donald

This Day in History | 1976 – Mercenaries trial begins in Angola

The trial of 13 mercenaries - 10 of them British - has begun in Angola with the public still in the dark over the exact charges.

FIFA said to expand USD25b football vision to more clubs

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is weighing inviting as many as 36 teams to participate in a new Club World Cup as the head of global football’s governing

Tennis | Nadal wins 11th French Open title by beating Thiem in 3 sets

Rafael Nadal needed less than a set to take command of the French Open final and overcame a late problem with his racket-holding hand to

World briefs

SOUTH CHINA SEA China’s coast guard has continued to seize the catches of Filipino fishermen at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea despite a protest by

The Buzz | Porsche picks Taycan as Name for first electric vehicle

Porsche AG named its first car to directly compete with electric leader Tesla Inc. the Taycan, as the German manufacturer gears up for what will arguably be its most

Bourdain’s death means loss of a voice for migrants

Anthony Bourdain’s culinary passions went far beyond the cuisine he put on a plate. He also was committed to the immigrant workers who toil in his and

Insight | A puzzled Chinese man in love

I met him at a coffee shop near the Nam Van Lake, where he asked my permission to sit at the table. I thought it was an atypical

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