For most of the year, there’s been an oft-repeated refrain among China-watchers. Whispered in private meetings with clients or loudly spoken by confident brokers, it goes something like
Escalating efforts to repatriate one of the ruling Communist Party’s most wanted exiles, Chinese police have opened an investigation on a new allegation, rape, against
China expressed dismay yesterday after Germany’s foreign minister said Beijing should not “attempt to divide us” following complaints China uses its status as an investor to influence
A Chinese woman with no Australian medical license has been arrested for administering an anesthetic to a customer at a Sydney beauty salon who then suffered cardiac arrest,
Several hundred Buddhist nationalists, including monks, rallied in Myanmar’s largest city on Wednesday to urge stronger action against insurgents from the Muslim Rohingya minority for attacks
A five-story building collapsed in India’s financial capital of Mumbai, killing 12 people and injuring 14 others yesterday, after torrential rains lashed the country’s west. Another
The all-powerful constitutional assembly has passed a decree ordering authorities to investigate and try Venezuelans believed responsible for supporting new U.S. economic sanctions.
NATO said Wednesday it will send three experts to observe military exercises between Russia and Belarus next month but alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg wants the two countries
U.S. airstrikes blocked the advance of an Islamic State convoy carrying militants toward Iraq on Wednesday, derailing a Hezbollah-negotiated deal that removed the extremists from the
Federal officials say a Massachusetts company is recalling more than 32,000 pounds of cooked chicken sausage product due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The U.S. Department of
The government has given the go-ahead for betting shops to open for business from 1 May next year. The move follows the introduction of the new
The Brazilian soccer club that was devastated by an airplane crash in the mountains of Colombia last year met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Wednesday.
NCAA president Mark Emmert offered Japanese sports industry leaders advice on forming their own collegiate athletics association on Wednesday. Japan is seeking to become one
MYANMAR Several hundred Buddhist nationalists, including monks, rallied in Myanmar’s largest city on Wednesday to urge stronger action against insurgents from the Muslim Rohingya minority for attacks on
Endangered California frogs are getting an immunity boost from scientists who are scooping them up from remote Sierra Nevada ponds and sending them to big city
The Hard Rock Cafe on the Atlantic City Boardwalk will shut down and be relocated into the former Trump Taj Mahal casino when Hard Rock reopens it under
Let’s start by what could be deemed “positive news” by some: despite (or because) of last week’s upheavals — the dreadful challenges brought about by undeviating Typhoon Hato —
* Say what? Jason Chao launches accountability website tomorrow * Adelsons, Sands China raise bar on typhoon relief * Gov’t to refund taxes for cars damaged by Hato * China to rescue Puerto
* Movies: Unlocked * Books: To Siri With Love: A Mother, Her Autistic Son and the Kindness of Machines * Music: Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, “Not Dark Yet” * Wine: The Standard-Bearers
There’s been a lot of talk about who should be the next James Bond after Daniel Craig puts aside his shaken martini. Orlando Bloom? Idris Elba? Damian
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