The former journalist has an intimate knowledge of the Chinese legal system, one he earned in perhaps the hardest way possible: by being locked up. ( read original story ...)
Global investors place trillion-renminbi bet in China breakthrough
Despite a global coronavirus pandemic that began in China, 2020 has transformed into the year it all came together for the country’s capital markets, as foreign investors snapped up more than Rmb1tn ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Southern holds Fall 2020 graduation ceremonies
Nearly 300 Georgia Southern University students received their diplomas Sunday at the university’s Savannah graduation ceremony. RELATED:Ga. Southern, Savannah State to hold in-person commencement ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait extends gains in volatile session
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 13: Kuwait stocks crept higher on Sunday extending last session’s modest gains. The All Shares Index climbed 12.94 pts to 5,572.84 points in a volatile session helped by some of the ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian tycoon donates $5 million for Cambodia’s vaccine quest
Tan Sri Dato’ Dr Chen Lip Keong, has rallied to the aid of the Cambodian government with a contribution of a whopping $5 million for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines for the Cambodian people. The ... ( read original story ...)
Classifying Houthis as terrorists will worsen famine in Yemen, Trump is warned
US policy, if enacted, would hinder deliveries of badly needed aid in war-torn country ... ( read original story ...)
Iran: Gholam-Hossein Jamili believes to move toward capital system
Directing the countrys monetary system towards a capital system could redirect limited financial resources to riches creation and reduce inflation, as believe Gholam-Hossein Jamili, a member of the ... ( read original story ...)
Fulfill promises on climate finance: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged developed countries to come forward with their promised mitigation measures along with climate finance to combat global warming. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s purchase of US mobile communication system could help counter Chinese cyberattack
The Field Information Communications System is as significant as other, more high-profile weapons Washington has sold to Taipei, analyst says. ( read original story ...)
British–Iranian academic sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran
Kameel Ahmady, who has written books on Iran, found guilty of collaborating with hostile state ... ( read original story ...)