World Nov 29 Authorities probe corruption and negligence in deadly Hong Kong apartment fire Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.
World Nov 27 What to know about the deadly apartment fire in Hong Kong The fire has claimed 83 lives, making it one of the deadliest in the city's history.
World Nov 26 Taiwian budgets $40 billion toward U.S. weapons and building air defense ‘dome’ The U.S. State Department on Wednesday said it welcomes Taiwan's budget announcement and "supports Taiwan's acquisition of critical defense capabilities, commensurate with the threat it faces.”…
World Oct 31 China’s Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit “The more turbulent the times, the more we must work together,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping said during APEC's opening session.
World Oct 24 Here’s what’s in China’s 5-year plan as trade wars drag on China's leaders are vowing to reduce its reliance on foreign advanced technology and spur stronger domestic demand as it weathers “high winds” amid elevated trade tensions with the U.S.
World Sep 01 Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports The meeting Monday in Tianjin indicates a deepening partnership between the two countries as New Delhi's ties with Washington strain over Russian oil imports.
World May 23 China criticizes Trump administration’s move to ban Harvard’s foreign students Harvard enrolled 6,703 international students across all of its schools in 2024, according to the school’s data, with 1,203 of those from China and 788 from India.
World Apr 24 China denies suggestion it’s in talks with Trump over tariffs China has denied any suggestion that it is in active negotiations with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over tariffs.
World Apr 15 Xi suggests China is a source of ‘stability and certainty’ as he tours Southeast Asia China’s Xi is making the case for free trade as he tours Southeast Asia this week, presenting China as a source of “stability and certainty.”…
World Apr 14 China’s Xi says no winners in tariffs and trade war during Southeast Asia visit Xi reiterating China's commitment to global trade in contrast with U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariffs moves.