700 million viewers | The world’s most-watched television show airs tonight

While Lunar New Year celebrations may be best known for food, fireworks and family reunions, in China the holiday is also epitomized by a single TV

China-USA | Chinese ambassador says ‘it’s dangerous’ to confront Beijing

China’s ambassador to the U.S. warned the Trump administration against adopting a confrontational approach to the world’s second-biggest economy. “It’s certainly paranoid to

Nepal | Communist party leader named next prime minister

The leader of Nepal’s communist party was named the Himalayan nation’s new prime minister yesterday, a day after the results of parliamentary elections were finalized.

This Day in History | 1959 Castro sworn in as Cuban PM

At the age of 32, he has been sworn in as Prime Minister in the Cabinet Room of the Presidential Palace in Havana. Dr Castro led the resistance

Offbeat | 100 pizzas and counting: German police probe pizza stalker

German police are investigating a case of severe pizza stalking in the western town of Dortmund. Police are looking for someone who’s bombarded a lawyer by sending

Football | Champions League: Ronaldo scores 2 as PSG learns lesson

Paris Saint-Germain showed its strength against the European champions, but it wasn’t enough to stop Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo scored a goal in each

The Buzz | Manhattan mansion linked to HNA sells for USD90 Million

A seller affiliated with HNA Group Co., the Chinese conglomerate seeking buyers for real estate worldwide to stave off a liquidity crunch, has found a buyer for at

World Briefs

PHILIPPINES Rodrigo Duterte has offered a nearly USD500 bounty for each communist rebel killed by government forces to save on anti-insurgency costs and said insurgents

Porn star Stormy says she feels free to discuss Trump encounter

Stormy Daniels, the porn star whom Donald Trump’s attorney acknowledges paying USD130,000 just before Election Day, believes she is now free to discuss an alleged

Kapok | The colonial past

Reading what Lei Chan U had to say this week about the functions of the Permanent Council for Social Dialogue startled me somehow. During an oral interpellation addressed

Friday, February 16, 2018 – edition 2899

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Travelog | Ridicule of leaders, samba, skimpy garb at Brazil Carnival

Rio de Janeiro’s top samba schools danced and sang hard this week as millions of other Brazilians did the same during nationwide Carnival celebrations that ridiculed

From Raspberry to Yangmei (杨梅)

With Chinese New Year comes the biggest annual movement of population on the planet, being the most important time in Asia for family gatherings. It is the time

News of the world | Deep down: Rivalry between Koreas, Japan transcends sport

As South Korea’s national soccer coach prepared to play Japan in a 1954 World Cup qualifier, President Syngman Rhee, who’d been liberated, with the rest of Korea,

Angelic harmonies shine on I’m With Her’s new album

Feels like fate must have brought together three already successful alt-folk musicians whose angel voices blend as seamlessly as their strings. The lovely sounds of I’m With

Tom Miller’s novel turns gender roles upside down

Rarely does a novel begin with rollicking fierceness that grabs readers from its opening lines and doesn’t loosen its grip or lessen its hold all the way

Lean and mischievous, ‘The Party’ is worth your time

Sally Potter’s new film “The Party" is 71 minutes long. That fact alone shouldn’t necessarily be a selling point — stories need as long as

More than Sports

(un)healthy dose of cultural chauvinism and envy mixed in   * Movies: The Party * Books: The Philosopher’s Flight by Tom Miller * Music: See You Around by

Macau to hold 600 vehicle quota on Delta Bridge

Macau and Hong Kong have reached an agreement regarding the circulation of private vehicles on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) and the number of vehicle quotas

Oxfam Scandal | Haiti leader says Oxfam workers violated ‘basic human decency’

Haiti’s president condemned the British charity Oxfam for a sexual misconduct scandal, describing the alleged misbehavior of aid workers handling earthquake recovery efforts as a violation of

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