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Thai Junta Vows To Force Through China Railway
Thailand's junta chief on Tuesday said he would invoke his 'absolute powers' to clear hurdles holding up a...
China Delivers Diplomatic Punch To Taiwan By Winning Over Panama
China delivered another diplomatic punch to Taiwan on Tuesday by establishing relations with Panama at the expense of...
Dennis Rodman Returns To North Korea Hoping ‘to Open the Door’
Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman arrived in North Korea Tuesday after saying he wants to "open the door" to the...
South Korea Urges Talks On Joint Football World Cup
South Korea's football association Tuesday said it wanted talks with China and Japan about a joint bid to host the 2030...
Panama Cuts Ties With Taiwan In Favour of China
The Panama Canal is vital for global trade Panama has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established relations with...
Panama Cuts Ties With Taiwan, Switches To China
Panama broke off diplomatic relations with Taiwan and switched to Beijing, accepting its One China policy, the...
Crown Staff Charged In China Gambling Crackdown
Up to 18 staff from Australian billionaire James Packer's Crown Resorts have been charged with promoting gambling in...
Fugitive Chinese Billionaire Faces Charges In New York
A Chinese billionaire who made allegations of high-level corruption against Communist Party officials in his homeland...
Taiwan Lawmakers Launch Support Group For Hong Kong Democracy
Lawmakers in Taiwan launched a new group to help promote democracy in Hong Kong on Monday, a move likely to rile...
Xi To Meet FIFA Boss As China Harbours World Cup Ambition
China's football-mad President Xi Jinping will meet with FIFA chief Gianni Infantino in Beijing on Wednesday as the...
Gunmen Shoot Dead Three Policemen In Southwest Pakistan
Unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle killed three policemen at a checkpoint in southwest Pakistan on Sunday before...
Usain Bolt Wins Final 100m Race In Jamaica In Emotional Farewell
Usain Bolt marked an emotional farewell at a sell-out stadium in Jamaica by winning his final 100m on home soil. The...
Floating Solar Farm Reflects China’s Clean Energy Ambitions
As the United States was withdrawing from the Paris climate pact, China's clean energy ambitions were being reflected...
India, Pakistan Join China and Russia-Led Security Bloc
Asian rivals India and Pakistan on Friday formally joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a security bloc...
N. Korea Coal Export Sinks To Zero After China Import Ban
North Korea's global coal exports sunk to zero in April, UN data showed, as China choked off imports from Pyongyang to...
US, China Trap Seoul Between A Rock and A THAAD Place
Installing a controversial US missile defence system in South Korea was never going to be easy but, caught between...
China Rolls Out Green Carpet For California On Climate
China treated a US governor to a red carpet reception this week, while President Donald Trump's energy chief received a...
AI Gets So-So Grade In Chinese University Entrance Exam
An AI machine has taken the maths section of China's annual university entrance exam, finishing it faster than students...
US Official Backs Clean Energy Cooperation With China
US Energy Secretary Rick Perry called for Sino-US cooperation on clean energy during a visit to Beijing Thursday, a...