Tag: HONG KONG
Bangladesh ready to send cricketers to Pakistan
AFP | Bangladesh will send a cricket squad to Pakistan for the first time in three years, officials said Thursday after receiving assurances from their...
Massive clean-up in Hong Kong after typhoon chaos
AFP | Hong Kong began a massive clean-up Monday after Typhoon Mangkhut raked the city, shredding trees and bringing damaging floods, in a trail of...
Pakistan crush Hong Kong in Asia Cup
AFP | Former champions Pakistan thrashed an inexperienced Hong Kong by eight wickets in a one-sided match to open their Asia Cup campaign in style...
Actress kidnapped by North Korea dies at 91
AFP | A South Korean actress who was once kidnapped by the North's agents on the orders of leader Kim Jong Un's late father and...
Asian markets sink again as Trump fans trade war fears
AFP | Asian markets turned negative again on Monday as the fallout from Donald Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs continues to feed concerns of a...
Xi poised to extend power as China set to lift term...
AFP | Xi Jinping, China's most powerful leader for decades, could stay in office indefinitely after the Communist Party called for the removal of presidential...
China set to block cryptocurrency trading
AFP | China plans to stamp out all remaining cryptocurrency trading in the country by blocking access to overseas-based websites and removing related applications from...
Countries risk the lives of their citizens at the Korean Winter...
Adel Karim | Recently British Foreign Office (FO) outlined the countries where terrorists are “very likely” or “likely” to strike during various national and Christian...
Chinese company Tencent now more valuable than Facebook
AFP | Chinese social media and video game giant Tencent became more valuable than Facebook on Tuesday as investors sent the company soaring into the...
Tips for India to become more integrated in international trade
Global commerce has been changing since the late 20th century. Rather than trade finished products, such as cars, countries now exchange parts and components that, together,...
China’s Manufacturing Hits Two-Year High
HONG KONG -- Private and official surveys showed Tuesday that China's factory activity rose last month to its highest level in more than two...
