Foreigners predicting doom for China’s banks have got it all wrong, according to James Stent, who spent more than a decade serving on the boards of two
China announced Saturday that it will limit energy supplies to North Korea and stop buying its textiles under U.N. sanctions imposed over its nuclear and missile development,
Now 89, former World War II “comfort woman” Yongsoo Lee clutched a microphone in one hand Friday in a park outside San Francisco’s Chinatown, thrust her other clinched fist
Hong Kong Stock Exchange has always been considered as the bellwether for initial public offering (IPO) in the global market, as it plays a leading role as
From a distance you can see elegantly carved wooden boats bob gently in the waters that surround this coastal town at Bangladesh’s southern tip. Across a sliver
As lawmakers propose banning the sale of shark fins in the U.S., a pair of scientists is pushing back, saying the effort might actually harm attempts to
Singapore has overtaken nations including the U.S., Russia and China as the country launching the most cyber attacks globally, according to Israeli data security firm Check Point
More than 35,000 people have fled a menacing volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, fearing it will erupt for the first time in more than
As the Jewish High Holiday season moves in, Israel is getting set to welcome a throng of religious visitors - evangelical Christians. Thousands will pour in from more than
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc was on course yesterday for a lackluster victory in Germany’s national election while the anti-migrant Alternative for Germany party was heading for
The grassroots groups driving Catalonia’s separatist movement defied Spanish authorities yesterday by distributing one million ballots for an Oct. 1 independence vote that the central government in
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Especially if a baby is watching. Children around 15 months old can become more persistent in pursuing
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok is a dad. Kwok shared the good news with fans on his social media page on Friday. He posted a photo
United Nations forces have taken control of the South Korean capital Seoul, three months after it fell to North Korea, the US Army has announced.
Marc Marquez won the Aragon MotoGP yesterday for his second straight victory, taking the outright championship lead with four races to go. Marquez rode his Honda
Kenya was stripped of the right to host the 2018 African Nations Championship because of delays in its preparations and the Confederation of African Football opened a
The NFL’s players and owners are frequently at odds over the issues, finances and rules of the game, a long- running feud that looms large toward another potential
NORTH KOREA In a show of American military might to North Korea, U.S. bombers and fighter escorts flew on Saturday to the farthest point north of the border between North and
Amazon.com Inc. is set to buy a 5 percent stake in Indian retailer Shoppers Stop Ltd., as the U.S. company steps up efforts to gain ground in the
China’s Finance Ministry on Friday criticized the cut in the Standard & Poor’s rating agency’s credit rating on Chinese government borrowing as a “wrong decision” and said
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