Thai soldier charged over deadly shooting at army facility
Bangkok, Thailand (AFP) Thai police have charged a soldier with murder over a shooting at a military training facility that…
3 years ago
Asia
Taiwan warns Russia, China ties ‘harm’ international peace
by Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan said on Friday ties between Russia and China were a…
3 years ago
China’s Xi to meet Iran’s Raisi at regional summit
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will have his first face-to-face discussion with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi…
3 years ago
Putin, Xi hail ‘great power’ ties at talks defying West
SAMARCANDE, Uzbekistan (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met for their first face-to-face talks since…
3 years ago
Typhoon Muifa lashes eastern China, forcing 1.6 million from their homes
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- High winds and heavy rain lashed China's densely populated east coast on Thursday, after Typhoon…
3 years ago
Hong Kong office vacancies double after protests, pandemic
Hong Kong, China (AFP) The amount of vacant top-tier office space has more than doubled in Hong Kong over…
3 years ago
Russian leader Putin, China’s Xi meet for high-stakes talks in challenge to West
SAMARCANDE, Uzbekistan (AFP) -- Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping gather with other Asian leaders in the ancient…
3 years ago
Chinese moves on Taiwan rattle remote Japanese island
by Mathias CENA Agence France-Presse YONAGUNI, Japan (AFP) -- Life may seem tranquil on Japan's remote Yonaguni island, where wild…
3 years ago
US Senate takes first step to direct military aid to Taiwan
by Shaun Tandon and Camille Camdessus Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A Senate committee took the first step…
3 years ago
All Shanghai passenger flights cancelled as typhoon nears
Shanghai, China (AFP) All passenger flights at Shanghai's two international airports have been cancelled as Typhoon Muifa nears landfall…
3 years ago
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