Story Archive
2020-12-30
The Communist Party moved dramatically in 2020 to rein in Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and China's second-richest man, launching an antitrust investigation into the outspoken tycoon's company and squelching a planned IPO by his Ant Group fintech firm.
2020-12-30
Zhang told the court that her trial was 'a judicial game' and asked the judge if his conscience was troubled.
2020-12-30
Migrants say they want to return home, but borders remain closed.
2020-12-30
The authorities drop charges against two detainees under 18, who remain in Hong Kong police custody.
2020-12-29
About 8,000 villagers who left the internally displaced persons camps amid a lull in combat are now returning to them.
2020-12-29
Alptekin is honored for his tireless fight for the freedom of his people until his death 25 years ago.
2020-12-29
Turkish members of parliament vow to block an extradition agreement with China, calling the protection of ethnic Uyghurs fleeing persecution in China 'a duty.'
2020-12-29
The 21 defendants include the party’s top brass in absentia and more than a dozen local campaigners.
2020-12-29
Foreign workers who are registered will be easier to track to receive COVID tests and be quarantined in case of infection, Thai officials say.
2020-12-29
Phou Ngoy Dam will be the seventh of nine planned mainstream Mekong dams.
2020-12-29
The National League for Democracy wants to win their support for a democratic federal union.
2020-12-29
Sentencing will likely take place on Wednesday, amid warnings that televised "confessions" from the detainees could soon appear on state TV.
2020-12-29
Lhundup Dorje, 30, had posted photos of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on social media along with calls for Tibet's independence from Chinese rule.
2020-12-29
The Inner Mongolia government also orders schools to phase out Mongolian-medium teaching by the third grade.
2020-12-28
Kayin state residents complain of discolored water and dead fish in waterways they use daily,