China
Move to extend Chinese leader’s role fuels business anxiety
World
February 27, 2018
Move to extend Chinese leader’s role fuels business anxiety
The ruling Communist Party’s move to let leader Xi Jinping remain China’s president indefinitely is fueling anxiety that Beijing might…
China defends controversial detention measure of new anti-graft ministry
World
February 27, 2018
China defends controversial detention measure of new anti-graft ministry
China on Tuesday defended a controversial detention measure set to become law when a new anti-corruption “super-ministry” is formally set…
China proposes removing 2-term limit for president
World
February 25, 2018
China proposes removing 2-term limit for president
China’s ruling Communist Party has proposed removing a limit of two consecutive terms for the country’s president, the official news…
Trump, Australia’s Turnbull seek common ground on trade, China
World
February 25, 2018
Trump, Australia’s Turnbull seek common ground on trade, China
US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull held talks on Friday at the White House where the…
China’s former chief of internet regulator expelled from Communist Party
World
February 13, 2018
China’s former chief of internet regulator expelled from Communist Party
The former head of China’s powerful internet regulator has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party for corruption and will…
Publisher detained in China ‘confesses’, blames Sweden
World
February 10, 2018
Publisher detained in China ‘confesses’, blames Sweden
Detained book publisher Gui Minhai has surfaced nearly three weeks after disappearing into police custody in China, confessing wrongdoing and…
Maldives’ embattled president sends envoys to China, Saudi for support
World
February 8, 2018
Maldives’ embattled president sends envoys to China, Saudi for support
The embattled president of the Maldives has sent envoys to friendly nations such as China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to…
Philippines’ Duterte reneges on China deal, bans foreign research ships
World
February 6, 2018
Philippines’ Duterte reneges on China deal, bans foreign research ships
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned all foreign scientific research off the country’s Pacific coast and told the navy to…
‘Chinese Tramadol’ goes viral on Egyptian market
Egypt
January 31, 2018
‘Chinese Tramadol’ goes viral on Egyptian market
“10 PM” talk show on Dream TV channel by host Wael al-Ebrashy, presented on Tuesday evening a report on the…
Theresa May looks to China for post-Brexit future
World
January 31, 2018
Theresa May looks to China for post-Brexit future
Theresa May has landed in China to seek new trade ties for the UK’s future outside of the EU. May…