Philippines: Xi, Duterte agree to ‘positive engagements’ over South China Sea
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed during a bilateral meeting on…
3 years ago
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Stuck between the state and neighbors, North Korean local watch chiefs are quitting
North Koreans responsible for leading weekly meetings to enforce the party’s will over their neighbors…
3 years ago
Chinese official jailed for 11 years over bribes in Qinghai
A former top official in China’s Qinghai province was given 11 years in prison last…
3 years ago
Shanghai warns people against ‘rumor-mongering’ as online pleas for food grow
Authorities in Shanghai on Friday warned the city's 26 million residents not to post 'rumors' online amid…
3 years ago
Henan rights activist in secret ‘defamation’ trial after visit to rights lawyer
Xing Wangli, a rights activist in the central Chinese province of Henan, has been put…
3 years ago
Women harmed by China’s draconian family planning policies still seek redress
Hundreds, possibly thousands, of Chinese women are still seeking redress after their health was destroyed…
3 years ago
Ukraine war disrupts cereal markets, threatens food security in SE Asia
As war rages across Ukraine, farmers have been busy towing captured Russian tanks, artillery, and…
3 years ago
Japanese gangster, 3 Thais ‘brokered’ heroin, meth deals for missiles, US alleges
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday announced the arrests of a suspected Japanese organized crime…
3 years ago
Deputy governor of Myanmar central bank shot by gunmen at her Yangon home
The deputy governor of Myanmar’s central bank was shot by unknown assailants on Thursday, according…
3 years ago
North Korea issues high-denomination money voucher, photo evidence shows
North Korea’s Central Bank has printed a 50,000 won (U.S. $8.30) money voucher worth 10…
3 years ago
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