One of five trading gates at Myanmar-China border reopens
SHAN STATE, Myanmar - According to traders in the Shan State, border trade with Myanmar, which the Chinese government shut ...
WTA suspends tournaments in China due to Peng Shuai crisis
The WTA said Wednesday that it is suspending all tournaments in China over concerns about the safety of Chinese player ...
WTA suspends tournaments in China over Peng Shuai
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is suspending all events in China after accusing the country of failing to investigate claims ...
Myanmar's Coup Economy Is 'Boom and Bust'
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Is it true that the center of Asia is in... Russia
This spot is believed to be the geographical center of Asia. But who decided that this was so and when?There ...
Despite its climate pledge, China finances coal power plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Despite making a climate pledge made by Chinese Xi Jinping at the global stage, China ...
Oppo Find X4 Pro confirms chipset, officially slated for Q1 2022 release
Beijing [China], December 1 (ANI): As Qualcomm introduced its latest flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, many companies raced ...
WHO Works Toward International Pact on Pandemic Prevention
The World Health Organization (WHO) Wednesday began a lengthy process to develop an international agreement on the prevention and control ...
Fraud, bribery linked to China-Congo 'deal of the century': Report
Washington DC [US], December 1 (ANI): A massive deal between Chinese state-owned engineering firms and the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
China to accelerate training of high-quality workers, skilled talent
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- China will speed up efforts to train high-quality workers and talent ...
Xi Story: Xi's letters to Dulong people
BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Dulong is an ethnic minority group residing in the mountains of southwest China's Yunnan Province. ...
After outage, no 911 calls, T-Mobile to pay $20 million fine
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Indian government tells citizens not to purchase Starlink internet
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Biden gives OK to build wind farm off New York
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Dow Jones loses 652 points in market reassessment of variant risks
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US sees highest level of inflation since 1991, says Federal Reserve
WASHINGTON D.C.: US inflation has reached its highest level since 1991, according to the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, the ...
US gasoline price at $3.39 for Thanksgiving, up from $2.11 in 2020
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After riots, labor strife France weighs semi-autonomy for Guadeloupe
PARIS, France: The French government is offering increased autonomy for the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, after COVID-19-related riots and long-running ...
Villagers flee to escape air raids in Sagaing, Myanmar
SAGAING, Myanmar - According to local sources, air attacks and shelling drove thousands of people from at least nine villages ...
Questions remain about freedom of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida: The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has said it "remains deeply concerned" that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai ...
As Barbados becomes Republic, role of British monarchy to end
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: In a colonial unshackling, Barbados will say goodbye to the British monarch, as the reign of Queen Elizabeth ...
Hesitant Europeans open Christmas markets with eye on Covid
FRANKFURT, Germany: A surge in new COVID-19 cases left an uneasy feeling hanging over Frankfurt's Christmas market, as well as ...
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Questions remain about freedom of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida: The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has said it "remains deeply concerned" that Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai ...
US Congressmen, in Taiwan, pledge support in struggle against China
TAIPEI, Taiwan: U.S. lawmakers have made a surprise visit to Taiwan, in a bid to show support amidst Chinese threats ...
Under new security law, Hong Kong independence leader sent to jail
HONG KONG: Tony Chung, former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group Studentlocalism, was sentenced to 43 months in prison after ...
Hard hit by Covid variant, Asia reports more people now vaccinated
SINGAPORE: Three months after Cambodia rolled out COVID-19 vaccines, just 11 percent of its population had received at least one ...
One of five trading gates at Myanmar-China border reopens
SHAN STATE, Myanmar - According to traders in the Shan State, border trade with Myanmar, which the Chinese government shut ...
WTA suspends tournaments in China due to Peng Shuai crisis
The WTA said Wednesday that it is suspending all tournaments in China over concerns about the safety of Chinese player ...
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