The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has advised Pakistan to undertake "immediate corrective actions" and suspend the issuance of any new pilot licenses in the wake of a scandal over ... ( read original story ...)
‘One day everyone will use China’s digital currency’
It's really a digital version of China's official currency, the yuan, and Mr Guo feels DCEP will become the dominant global currency. "One day everyone in the world will be using ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: China’s dilemma over wild meat trade
Breeding snakes and types of rat for food or medicine is a source of income for some of China's poorest people. ( read original story ...)
Report: Satellite Images Reveal Suspected Detention Sites In China’s Xinjiang Region
The centers have apparently been built and expanded since 2019, even as Chinese officials claimed most of the ethnic Uighurs and others sent to the facilities had "returned to society." ... ( read original story ...)
China says US has ‘created enough troubles for the world’ as UN spat continues
China's Ambassador to the United Nations said Thursday that the US has "created enough troubles for the world already" as the two nations continued to spar over the coronavirus pandemic during a tense ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping pledges to make China carbon neutral by 2060
World leaders gathered virtually for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) during the UN's historic 75th anniversary. Besides the fierce exchanges between the US President Donald Trump and ... ( read original story ...)
Kushner Owed Money To Bank Tied To Taiwan’s Government During WH Tenure, New Book Reveals
A new book, White House, Inc., reveals the president’s son-in-law was one of two guarantors on a loan held by a bank whose board is mostly composed of representatives from Taiwan’s ministry of finance ... ( read original story ...)
Israel airliner flies to Bahrain after ties normalised
An Israeli airliner flew to Bahrain on Wednesday, tracking data showed, just days after the two countries inked a normalisation accord backed by the United States. The Israir Airlines jet from Tel ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Plans to Create Low-Cost Airline
"We have a plan to create a national Low-cost airline and negotiations are underway with the investor. In case of a positive conclusion of the negotiations, Georgia will again see a low-budget company ... ( read original story ...)
EBRD and GCF boost climate financing for Mongolia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) plan to make climate financing available for climate mitigation and resilience projects in Mongolia. Smalle ... ( read original story ...)