A Hong Kong bookseller who defied mainland China has reopened his bookshop in Taiwan. Lam Wing-kee was one of five booksellers detained in 2015 after selling material critical of the political elite ... ( read original story ...)
Missouri Opens Up a New Front Against China in Coronavirus Blame Game
Pride may get in the way, but mutual success against the coronavirus offers a strong foundation for cooperation. The authorities are struggling to enforce social distancing rules during Ramadan. The ... ( read original story ...)
Mississippi AG on China lawsuit: Beijing ‘cannot continue to deceive and take advantage of America’
China must be held accountable for the damage they've done Mississippians as well as all Americans in maliciously covering up the origin and spread of the deadly coronavirus contagion, Mississippi's ... ( read original story ...)
China ‘sent medical experts’ to advise on North Korea’s Kim
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is receiving treatment after undergoing a cardiovascular procedure early this month, a South Korean media report said, amid speculation over Kim's health following his ... ( read original story ...)
Abducted Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee opens Taiwan shop
Part-owner of shop that used to sell texts critical of China opens new business in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
World Bank approves 53 mln USD to Mongolia to support sustainable livelihoods
ULAN BATOR, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has approved 53 million U.S. dollars to help Mongolia improve heating services and support sustainable livelihoods, the bank's country office in ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff Attempts Homebound Political Comeback
A few weeks ago, Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff held his first digital organizing event over the video conferencing service Zoom, geared at teaching volunteers how to conduct phone ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia businesses reopen, with jitters
Only a handful of the 18 hairdressers who work at Salon Cheveux came in on Friday. They donned masks, spaced their workstations apart and screened inbound customers by phone with the dedication of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 618 new coronavirus cases, taking total to 12,693
The vast majority of the new cases are migrant workers living in dormitories, the health ministry said in a statement. Seven are permanent residents. The island of 5.7 million people now has one of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air Says It Will Halt Most Flights Until End-June
Singapore confirmed an additional 618 coronavirus cases on Saturday, bringing the total to more than 12,600. A majority of the cases has occurred in dormitories that house foreign ... ( read original story ...)