Angwang, a naturalized U.S. citizen, has been a member of the New York City police department since 2016. As an Army reservist, he had “secret” security clearance. Federal investigators say several …
Exclusive: China sharply expands mass labor program in Tibet
China is pushing growing numbers of Tibetan rural laborers off the land and into recently built military-style training centers where they are turned into factory workers, mirroring a program in the …
Hong Kong’s Disneyland to reopen on September 25
Hong Kong’s Disneyland said on Tuesday it will reopen on Friday to a reduced number of visitors and limited days, with enhanced health measures after the latest wave of coronavirus infections forced …
EXCLUSIVE-Hong Kong-listed semiconductor maker ASM Pacific plans to go private – sources
Hong Kong-listed semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASM Pacific Technology Ltd is in talks with potential investors to help take it private, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Brunei: Govt and Huawei initiates annual programme to develop local ICT talents
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 22 (Xinhua): Huawei Technologies in Brunei officially commenced its “Seeds for the Future 2020” program on Monday (Sept 21), aimed at developing local information and …
Maldives bans single-use plastics to stem flow of ocean trash
The Maldives is becoming engulfed with plastic and trash. The problem is so bad that the country banned all single-use plastics. NBC New’ Kerry Sanders recently went to Maldives to see how the ban is …
How the Maldives is combating waste management
NBC News’ Kerry Sanders traveled to the Maldives back in February to see how sustainability advocates are working to combat the waste management issues cause by their large tourist population.
China, Timor-Leste to strengthen B&R cooperation, jointly uphold multilateralism
BEIJING, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone conversation with his Timor-Leste’s counterpart Adaljiza Magno on Monday, agreeing that the two countries …
Events honoring Abai and Al Farabi to be held in Mongolia
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Kazakh Ambassador to Mongolia Zhalgas Adilbayev met with the head of the culture and arts department of the Mongolian Government, the MFA’s Telegram Channel reports. The …
University of Georgia fraternity suspends operations after ‘racist, sexist’ chat messages
A University of Georgia fraternity has self-suspended operations indefinitely after “racist, sexist, and otherwise discriminatory comments” were made by members on a messaging app, according to a …