Beijing says N. Korea could suspend nukes for halt in US drills

China’s foreign minister said yesterday that North Korea could suspend its nuclear and missile activities in exchange for a halt in joint U.S.-South Korea military drills, in an unusually

Guangdong firm ZTE pleads guilty to breaking Iran sanctions

Chinese cellphone equipment maker ZTE Corp. will plead guilty and pay the United States nearly USD900 million for shipping sensitive U.S.- made technology to Iran in violation

China grants preliminary approval to 38 new Trump trademarks

China has granted preliminary approval for 38 new Trump trademarks, paving the way for President Donald Trump and his family to develop a host of branded

Economy | Exports rise in first two months of the year

China’s imports and exports grew in the first two months of this year after weakening toward the end of 2016. Exports rose 4 percent from

Chinese goods fraud through UK costs EU some USD2.1 billion

The European Union’s anti-fraud office says that customs fraud on goods from China, through Britain and into mainland Europe has cost EU states some USD2.1 billion.

Analysis | Two challenging mysteries have one thing in common: Malaysia

Two of the world’s most intriguing mysteries are in the hands of Malaysian investigators. Will they ever find all the answers to either? One of them — the

South Korea | Court to rule tomorrow to remove or reinstate Park

South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule tomorrow on whether impeached President Park Geun-hye should permanently leave office over a corruption scandal or be reinstated, a decision that could

Bangladesh | Acid victims redefine beauty in Dhaka fashion show

Teen model Shonali Khatun strutted the catwalk as the audience cheered at a fashion show in Bangladesh’s capital. But Shonali is no ordinary model, and this was no ordinary

WikiLeaks reveals CIA files describing hacking tools

WikiLeaks published thousands of documents yesterday described as secret files about CIA hacking tools the government employs to break into users’ computers, mobile phones and

Russian real estate deals never materialized for Trump

He visited imperial palaces and construction sites. He presided at a Miss Universe pageant. He hobnobbed with city officials at gala functions and seemed to particularly enjoy dining on

This Day in History | 1995 – Queen marks peace in Belfast

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh have made a symbolic visit to Northern Ireland - their first since the IRA and Loyalist ceasefires came into effect last

Offbeat | Parking spot in Brooklyn hit Macau-like prices

A parking space at a garage in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is on the market for USD300,000. NBC New York (bit.ly/2lXUNsi ) says the last one there sold

Football – Champions league roundup | Madrid beats Napoli 3-1, Bayern trashes Arsenal 1-5

Two quick-fire goals saw Real Madrid survive an early scare to win 3-1 at Napoli yesterday and reach the Champions League quarterfinals for a seventh successive time.

Baseball | Israel beats Taiwan 15-7 at World Classic

Ryan Lavarnway hit a two-run homer in the third inning and Nate Freiman added a three-run shot in the ninth to help Israel beat Taiwan 15-7 this

World briefs

SOUTH KOREA’s Constitutional Court will rule tomorrow on whether impeached President Park Geun-hye should permanently leave office over a corruption scandal or be reinstated, a decision

The Buzz | Driver owes nearly USD51,000 in unpaid tolls, fees

Transit police say they’ve arrested a New Jersey man who owes nearly USD51,000 in unpaid tolls and fees. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police

NYC landmarks Art Deco interiors of Waldorf Astoria

New York City landmarked some lavish public interiors at the Waldorf Astoria to save them as the hotel’s Chinese owners start a renovation that will produce

Made in Macau | Only Facebook

Social media has not only become a big part of our lives but a modern buzz word. There are language classes specifically on writing for social media; teachers

Thursday, March 9, 2017 – edition no. 2759

* Kim Jong Nam murder | Malaysia says Kim’s family may be scared to come forward * Lai Chi Vun demolition starts * CAEAL issues advice for election coverage * Alvin Chau’s money

Newly released TV archives depict old Macau

Paulo Barbosa, Renato Marques The Portuguese public television (RTP) is celebrating its 60th anniversary this week and in celebration, it has made available to

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