For the first time since Britain returned the city to Chinese sovereignty in 1997, there is likely to be no political opposition in the legislature. ( read original story ...)
K-Pop band Blackpink’s video with giant panda cub sparks outrage in China
Pop band Blackpink has caused uproar in China after videos were circulated showing band members handling a giant panda cub in a South Korean zoo. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers resign after China ruling
Four opposition pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong have been disqualified with immediate effect. It came moments after China passed a resolution allowing for the disqualification of lawmakers found ... ( read original story ...)
After the virus, China’s answer to Black Friday and Cyber Monday aims to rescue retail
Consumers hit websites in droves for the country’s Singles Day shopping frenzy, although some say they are more frugal this year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ousts 4 pro-democracy lawmakers as China cements control
The decreasingly autonomous city's leaders quickly seized upon new powers granted by Beijing to sack lawmakers deemed a security threat. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ousts 4 pro-democracy lawmakers as China cements control
The decreasingly autonomous city's leaders quickly seized upon new powers granted by Beijing to sack lawmakers deemed a security threat. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ousts four pro-democracy lawmakers after China ruling
Hong Kong stripped four pro-democracy lawmakers of their seats Wednesday, immediately after China gave the city the power to disqualify politicians deemed a threat to national security. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ousts four pro-democracy lawmakers after China ruling
Hong Kong stripped four pro-democracy lawmakers of their seats Wednesday, immediately after China gave the city the power to disqualify politicians deemed a threat to national security. ( read original story ...)
China exerts its control over Hong Kong’s legislative council
For years, China came at Hong Kong’s opposition politicians in roundabout ways to maintain a facade of legitimacy. Now the gloves are entirely off. In a characteristically vague yet sweeping manner, ... ( read original story ...)
Bhutan to explore solar energy use with ADB grant
The ADB has approved a $3 million grant to help the government of Bhutan to implement its Alternative Renewable Energy Pilot Project. ( read original story ...)