The Philippine military is sending light fighter aircraft to fly over hundreds of Chinese vessels in disputed waters in the Bien Dong Sea (internationally called South China Sea). Chinese experts said ... ( read original story ...)
China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abuses
China stepped up pressure Monday on foreign shoe and clothing brands to reject reports of abuses in Xinjiang, telling companies that are targeted by Beijing for boycotts to look more closely and ... ( read original story ...)
China: Cherry import season was “challenging for everyone”
China's cherry import season has been a challenge for all stakeholders along the supply chain, an importer and marketer has said. ( read original story ...)
Greenpeace warns of high risks after expansion of China coal plants
Climate watchdog Greenpeace Monday warned of “serious” environmental and financial risks due to the government’s approval of new coal-fired thermal plants in China last year. Coal-fired plants are one ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens protest in Macau over Covid spending coupons, despite gov’t ban citing pandemic
Dozens gathered in a Macau square in a second protest in a month after authorities in the Special Administrative Region banned a protest, citing Covid-19 social distancing rules. Several dozen people ... ( read original story ...)
Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali hails Bahrain tussle as ‘perfect advert’
Lewis Hamilton’s duel with Max Verstappen at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix was hailed as the perfect advert for Formula One by the sport’s new boss Stefano Domenicali. With three of the 56 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan allows Cargill to repatriate $2 bln frozen in currency speculation case -sources
TAIPEI, March 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank has allowed U.S.-based commodities house Cargill Ltd to repatriate around $2 billion that had been frozen as part of an investigation into currency ... ( read original story ...)
Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali hails Bahrain tussle as ‘perfect advert’
Lewis Hamilton’s duel with Max Verstappen at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix was hailed as the perfect advert for Formula One by the sport’s new boss Stefano Domenicali. With three of the 56 ... ( read original story ...)
Hamilton’s Win at F1 Bahrain Grand Prix Sheds First Light on Season
Lewis Hamilton won again, but the truth is that he World Champion should never have won Sunday's F1 Bahrain Grand Prix. Max Verstappen made a mistake and went off the track when he was passing ... ( read original story ...)
Vast sandstorms expose Mongolia’s long-ignored ecological crisis
Yet the international media were slow to draw attention to Mongolia's plight. As other Northeast Asian countries strengthen controls on air pollution and extreme weather events, the rapidly ... ( read original story ...)