China will maintain communications with India through diplomatic and military channels and commit to "restoring peace and tranquility" in their disputed border area, the Chinese foreign ministry said ... ( read original story ...)
How India and China bought peace – for now
After months of worsening tensions on their contested Himalayan border, India and China surprised many by announcing that troops are to quickly disengage. The joint announcement followed a marathon ... ( read original story ...)
China’s State Media Condemn Raids on Chinese Journalists in Australia
China's state media condemned raids on the homes of Chinese journalists working in Australia, as relations between the two major trading partners become increasingly strained. China News Service said ... ( read original story ...)
China bans German pork imports after African swine fever case
China announced on Saturday a ban on the import of pork and pig products from Germany after the European country confirmed its first case of African swine fever in a wild boar last week. ( read original story ...)
Families fear for Hong Kong ‘speedboat fugitives’ in China custody
Relatives of Hong Kongers captured by China's coastguard as they tried to flee the city by speedboat said Saturday they feared their loved ones had disappeared into the authoritarian mainland's ... ( read original story ...)
China Will Release Five Indian Nationals Detained at Border: Global Times
On Tuesday, following reports that five Indians from the state of Arunachal Pradesh, which borders China's Tibet, had gone missing, an Indian minister said that the Chinese People ... ( read original story ...)
Special: UAE makes the switch to digital payments
Presented by Khaleej Times, the event brought together experts from various fields to highlight the changing nature of consumer preferences and their payments options. Ali Allawala, head of Retail ... ( read original story ...)
AIIB to provide US$65 million loan to Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Sept 12 (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Chinese-sponsored Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has said it will provide a US$65 million loan to the Kingdom to restore rural ... ( read original story ...)
An Afghanistan peace deal is not worth the wait
Today marks the completion of 19 full years since the terrorists struck America. Our fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan has drifted for almost two decades without attainable military objectives, ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar government making it hard for Rohingya refugees to return
Yanghee Lee, a former UN human rights envoy to Myanmar, said the government was purposefully making it hard for refugees to return to places with no name and no evidence that they ever lived there. ( read original story ...)