Smoking Causes One In 10 Deaths Worldwide, Study Shows
Smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide, a new study shows, half of them in just four countries - China, ...
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South Korea Test Fires 800km-Range Missile
South Korea has successfully test-fired a home-developed ballistic missile with a range long enough to hit any part of North ...
Shanghai River Clean-Up Leaves Boat-Dwellers In Limbo
Li Chaoqing fled his poverty-stricken Chinese hometown at age 14 for a new life in Shanghai, where he raised five ...
S. Korea Test Fires 800km-Range Missile
South Korea has successfully test-fired a home-developed ballistic missile with a range long enough to hit any part of North ...
Five Issues For Xi and Trump’s First Meeting
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have been at odds over a range of issues since ...
Chinese Students Imbibe Secrets of Burgundy Winemaking
Chen Yanfen swirls a glass of Burgundy wine, noting its ruby red robe and fruity bouquet before taking her first ...
China’s Strongman Xi To Meet His Match In Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the past four years putting brash, wealthy politicians and businessmen in jail. On Thursday ...
US To Boost Defenses Against North Korea
The United States will continue to build its military defenses against North Korea, Donald Trump told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ...
US To Boost Military Defense Against NKorea
US President Donald Trump told Japanese leader Shinzo Abe Washington will continue to build its military capabilities to defend against ...
US Authorities Bust Visa Fraud Scheme For Wealthy Chinese
Federal agents in California on Wednesday raided two homes and a business allegedly connected to a $50 million visa fraud ...
China Dissident Sees Threat In New Interpol Chief
The election of a Chinese security official as head of Interpol could pose risks to opponents of China's government who ...
China To Loan Nigeria $4.5 Billion To Boost Agriculture
The Peoples Republic of China has said it will lend Nigeria $4.5 billion to boost local agriculture. The loan is ...
S.Africa’s Top Court Opens Up Domestic Trade In Rhino Horn
South Africa's highest court Wednesday rejected a bid by the government to keep a ban on domestic trade in rhino ...
New York’s Eleven Madison Park Named World’s Best Restaurant
The contemporary New York restaurant Eleven Madison Park was crowned 2017's winner of the annual World's 50 Best Restaurants list, ...
Textile Workers Threaten Demo Over Failure of Anti-Counterfeit Taskforce
Workers in the textile industry are threatening to demonstrate over the failure of the anti-counterfeit taskforce set up by the ...
New York Restaurant That Banned Tipping Is Named the World’s Best
A New York restaurant that banned tipping and where lunch takes more than three hours has been named the best ...
Taiwan Announces Submarine Building Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
Taiwan has announced plans for eight new submarines, a senior Taiwanese navy official confirmed on Wednesday. The new vessels will ...
Army, Police Must Take Over Combat Against Illegal Mining
Several challenges have come in the way of the long-lasting fight against the widespread practice of illegal mining in the country, ...
Is Trump Wise To Take On China Over Trade?
US President Donald Trump has said that trade negotiations with China will be "very difficult" when he meets President Xi ...
Posties Will Start Delivering KFC To Your Doorstep
KFC is rolling out a home delivery service in New Zealand in a trial with NZ post that could prove a ...