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Sat, January 25, 2020 | 15:02

China tries to dispel fears it will cover up spread of Wuhan virus

China tries to dispel fears it will cover up spread of Wuhan virus

As medical practitioners race against time to contain the spread of the new coronavirus from the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the country's leaders have a second battle to fight - defending its credibility in the face of widespread scepticism about its commitment to transparency. The outbreak, which had infected more than 300 people across China and around half a dozen over...

2020-01-22 10:29

Korea bracing for possible spread of China coronavirus

China eager to save Iran nuclear deal after Soleimani's death

China eager to save Iran nuclear deal after Soleimani's death

China said it will “take relentless efforts” to salvage the Iranian nuclear accord and reduce tensions in the Middle East after the killing of Qassem Soleimani in a US drone attack.

2020-01-07 11:12

Petrol cans for firebombs to attack New Year events found in Hong Kong

Petrol cans for firebombs to attack New Year events found in Hong Kong

Enough petrol to make more than 100 firebombs, which were to be used to cause chaos at public events around new year, was found hidden on a Hong Kong hillside, police said on Tuesday.

2020-01-01 11:22

South Korea rejects China's version of President Moon's Hong Kong remarks

South Korea rejects China's version of President Moon's Hong Kong remarks

Seoul has contradicted an attempt by Beijing to back South Korea into China's official stance on Hong Kong and Xinjiang. South Korean President Moon Jae-in was quoted by the Chinese foreign ministry to have stated that the troubled regions were China's internal affairs during meetings on Monday in Beijing with President Xi Jinping, who also met with Japanese Prime Minister Sh...

2019-12-26 10:43

Moon to tackle THAAD retaliation, export curbs

After Xinjiang, Hong Kong, US turns human rights attention to Tibet

After Xinjiang, Hong Kong, US turns human rights attention to Tibet

Washington has angered Beijing in recent months with a flurry of legislation targeting China's treatment of human rights in Xinjiang and Hong Kong. Tibet is now joining the list.

2019-12-20 10:21

Hong Kong protests: social workers rally to rouse support for strike

Hong Kong protests: social workers rally to rouse support for strike

About 200 social workers rallied in Central on Tuesday to urge Hongkongers to join a three-day strike over what they called a humanitarian crisis facing the city.

2019-12-18 11:22

Chinese student booked for damaging posters supportive of Hong Kong protests

China's rare nod for Korean War film seen as boost to nationalism

China's rare nod for Korean War film seen as boost to nationalism

One of the bloodiest battles of the Korean War is the subject of a film that will soon start production in China, in a move which is being linked to surging Chinese nationalism amid poor relations between Beijing and Washington.

2019-12-11 10:37

Hongkongers demand London to protect former employee allegedly tortured in China

Hongkongers demand London to protect former employee allegedly tortured in China

More than 200 people rallied outside the British Consulate in Hong Kong on Friday evening to call on London to protect its former employee who claimed he was tortured while being detained in mainland China. The rally, themed “We are all Simon”, was organised after Simon Cheng, 29, claimed in a statement on November 20 that mainland authorities had tortured him and pressed him...

2019-12-01 10:32

Chinese police prepare for Macau handover anniversary with anti-terror drill near Hong Kong

Chinese police prepare for Macau handover anniversary with anti-terror drill near Hong Kong

Armed police in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai held a massive anti-terror drill at its end of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge on Friday morning as part of its preparations for the 20th anniversary of the handover of Macau, when President Xi Jinping is expected to visit the city. More than 1,000 police officers and 80 vehicles were involved in the exercise, amid ongoing...

2019-12-01 10:16

Hongkongers demand London to protect former employee allegedly tortured in China

Hong Kong government gets more time to upend court's 'mask ban unconstitutional' ruling

Hong Kong government gets more time to upend court's 'mask ban unconstitutional' ruling

The Hong Kong government has obtained a further reprieve until next month over the controversial ban on face masks, which was ruled unconstitutional last week.

2019-11-28 12:12

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