River Rescue Makes British Diplomat A Hero In China
A top British diplomat has become a hero in China after video of him rescuing a student from a swollen river racked up t... Read more
Macau To Offer Annual Cash Handout Despite Downturn
Macau’s Chief Executive, Ho Iat-seng, has announced another round of cash handout for both residents and non-residents... Read more
Chinese Fancier Pays US$1.9mn For High-flying Pigeon
An unidentified Chinese buyer on Sunday paid a world record US$1.9 million for a female homing pigeon called New Kim, on... Read more
Taiwan Wants Close Links With Biden Administration
Taiwan hopes to continue its close cooperation with the United States, the island's de facto US ambassador told Antony B... Read more
Australia Hopes Trade Deal Will Help Ties With China
Australia hopes that an ambitious trade deal to be signed on Sunday between 15 Asia-Pacific economies will help improve ... Read more
15 Countries Sign World's Biggest Trade Pact
Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world's largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes t... Read more
Wuhan Finds Coronavirus On Brazilian Beef
The city of Wuhan said on Friday it had detected the novel coronavirus on the packaging of a batch of Brazilian beef, as... Read more
China Congratulates Biden On Election Victory
China congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday nearly a week after he was declared winner of the American el... Read more
Trump Bans US Investment In Dozens Of Chinese Firms
US President Donald Trump signed an order on Thursday that will ban Americans from investing in Chinese firms that could... Read more
Trolls Get Creative After WHO 'censors' Taiwan
Alleged censorship of Taiwan on the World Health Organisation's Facebook page inspired some creative trolling on Thursda... Read more
Mainland Reports 15 New Covid-19 Cases
Mainland China reported 15 new Covid-19 cases for November 11, down from 17 cases a day earlier, the country's national ... Read more
Trudeau Says Canada Won't Give In To China Pressure
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday held firm that Canada will not bow to pressure to release Huawei executive Me... Read more
Mainland Reports 22 Cases Of Covid-19
Mainland China reported 17 new Covid-19 cases on November 10, down from 22 reported a day earlier, the country's health ... Read more
Beijing Denounces New US Sanctions Over HK Crackdown
Beijing on Tuesday denounced new US sanctions against four Hong Kong and mainland officials over the crackdown on dissen... Read more
Taipei Accuses Beijing Of WHO 'obstruction'
Taiwan on Monday said "obstruction" by Beijing had prevented it from attending a key World Health Organisation meeting f... Read more