Amnesty International announced Tuesday that it will halt operations in India after the government in New Delhi froze the human rights organization's financial accounts there. ( read original story ...)
Protests as teenager dies two weeks after alleged gang-rape in India
Dalit woman was attacked while out cutting grass in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh ... ( read original story ...)
Ai Weiwei: ‘Too late’ to curb China’s influence
The leading Chinese dissident, the artist and filmmaker Ai Weiwei, says China's influence has become so great that it can't now be effectively stopped. "The West should really have worried about ... ( read original story ...)
China objects to Ladakh status, Indian border activities
China says India’s designation of the region along their disputed border as a federal territory is an illegal move, and criticized infrastructure construction that seems to strengthen India’s position ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Imported Over 30,000 Bat Body Parts From China in Five Years, Report Finds
The United States imported more than 30,000 whole bats and bat body parts from China over a recent five-year period, the non-profit conservation organization Center of Biological Diversity (CBD) told ... ( read original story ...)
International Auto China Show Has Opened in Beijing, China
Chinese check out a Voyah iLand on display at the international Auto China show in Beijing on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Thousands of potential buyers and fans of new cars flocked to one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Booming Domestic Travel Secures New Funding for Startup
“Taiwan’s domestic travel began to rebound in May, and it exploded in late June. We saw sales from domestic travel in Taiwan grow five times from the same period of last year in July and August.” With ... ( read original story ...)
Want to escape the cold British weather? Check out Red’s Maldives offer
Getting away from it all is just the tonic we all need at this time and the Maldives offers exactly that. Whether you're desperate for a getaway right now, or think the possible lockdown restrictions ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia joins China to become seventh member of Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement
Mongolia formally acceded to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) on Tuesday, becoming the seventh member of the long-standing regional pact. The APTA, previously known as the Bangkok Agreement, ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia joins China to become seventh member of Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement
Mongolia formally acceded to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) on Tuesday, becoming the seventh member of the long-standing regional pact. The APTA, previously known as the Bangkok Agreement, ... ( read original story ...)