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Hong Kong Marks 20 Years Since Handover To China

The Chinese president has sworn in the new leader of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, as the territory marks 20 years since its...

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China’s Xi Warns Against ‘impermissible’ Challenges In Hong Kong

China's President Xi Jinping said Saturday Hong Kong was freer than ever before but warned against "impermissible"...

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Hong Kong’s New Leader Carrie Lam

Carrie Lam's swearing-in as Hong Kong's new leader on Saturday marks the culmination of the lifelong civil servant's...

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US Charges British Bitcoin Dealer With Fraud

US authorities on Friday charged a British businessman with a checkered history with securities fraud for bilking...

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UN Approves $600 Mn Budget Cut To Peacekeeping

The United Nations on Friday approved a nearly $600 million cut to its peacekeeping budget following pressure from the...

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Don’t Sell Ghana For $19B, NDC MP Cautions

The Member of Parliament for Wasa East constituency has cautioned government to be careful of $19 Billion Chinese loan....

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Heart Defect Survivor Kanu Nwankwo Advises Football Stakeholders

Retired Nigerian footballer, Kanu Nwankwo who battled with heart defects has weighed in on Late Ivorian footballer...

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League Delays 2018 China Game Plans, Eyes 2019

The NFL is delaying plans to try staging a game in China until 2019, when a contest could kick off 100th anniversary...

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Nash, Turiaf To Help Develop Top Global Talent

Former NBA players Steve Nash, Ronny Turiaf and Adonal Foyle were among six people named Friday to an advisory...

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China Says Hong Kong Handover Agreement ‘no Longer Relevant’

In the midst of celebrations marking 20 years since Britain returned Hong Kong to China, Beijing declared that the...

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China Bans Online Videos Showing Homosexuality, Affairs

China issued new regulations on Friday around online video content, directing streaming platforms to eliminate a range...

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China’s First Lady Makes A Splash In Tense Hong Kong Visit

Xi Jinping's every word is being closely watched during his first visit to politically divided Hong Kong as China's...

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China, US Ties Sour Over N.Korea, Taiwan

Relations between China and the United States soured on Friday as Beijing fumed over US arms sales to Taiwan and US...

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New Chinese Border Road Raises ‘security’ Concerns

India condemned a new road that China is building on their Himalayan border on Friday, saying it raises "serious...

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China ‘firmly’ Opposes US Arms Sale To Taiwan

China on Friday condemned a $1.3 billion US arms sale to Taiwan and called on the United States to stop any weapons...

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China Slams US For ‘wrongful’ Sanctions On Chinese Bank

China slammed the United States on Friday for its decision to slap unprecedented sanctions on a Chinese bank accused of...

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Atiwa Bauxite Can Be Explored Without Harming Birim

The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, has downplayed degradation concerns with the Atiwa rainforest reserve in Kyebi,...

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Shanghai SIPG Coach Villas-Boas, Hulk Banned Over Oscar Protests

Shanghai SIPG coach Andre Villas-Boas and Brazilian striker Hulk were suspended for two Chinese Super League games on...

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Japan Reveals Plans To Put A Man On Moon By 2030

Japan has revealed ambitious plans to put an astronaut on the Moon around 2030 in new proposals from the country's...