If you're planning a trip to China, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
China slaps new sanctions on UK entities over ‘lies and disinformation’ on Xinjiang
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced sanctions on U.K. entities in response to similar action by Britain over alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang. ( read original story ...)
Happy-go-lucky Nepal
Which is why it was no surprise that The World Happiness Report 2021 released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network last week ranked Nepal 87 out of 149 countries on the Gross National ... ( read original story ...)
H&M Faces Boycott in China Over Stance on Treatment of Uyghurs
The Swedish retailer is the latest fashion business to come under pressure from Chinese consumers after a perceived misstep. ( read original story ...)
Nepal furnishes audacious reply
Senior CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal on Thursday accused party Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of violating party norms and rules. ( read original story ...)
Nepal granted $24m for sustainable forest management
The project will strengthen ongoing community-based conservation efforts while promoting inclusive sustainable use ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal govt issues new guidelines for arriving tourists; negative PCR report or vaccine confirmation report made mandatory
Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) had proposed to issue fresh guidelines for arriving tourists in the country which was approved by the Council of Ministers under which the ... ( read original story ...)
Yemen war: First fuel ship this year docks at Hodeidah as Saudi-led coalition relaxes blockade
A tanker carrying oil docked at Hodeidah port in Yemen on Thursday -- the first such ship to dock this year in the country's Houthi-controlled north, where fuel is desperately needed to distribute ... ( read original story ...)
On Sixth Anniversary of Civil War, Yemen on Brink of Famine, Action Against Hunger Warns
On Sixth Anniversary of Civil War, Yemen on Brink of Famine, Action Against Hunger WarnsPR NewswireNEW YORK, March 25, 2021On-the-Ground Humanitarian Aid Worker Available for InterviewsNEW YORK, March ... ( read original story ...)
To fix democracy in Malaysia, rebuild mass movements
That’s why it’s crucial for the Left and progressive forces in Malaysia to rebuild a social movement that fights for genuine democracy and social justice — a movement that cuts across racial and ... ( read original story ...)