Tag: China
China tackles chikungunya virus outbreak with wide range of measures as thousands fall ill
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — An outbreak of the chikungunya virus in China has prompted authorities to take preventive…
South Korea to offer visa-fee entry to Chinese tourists from late September
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea will offer visa-free entry to tourist groups from China, for a temporary period from…
China used to fine couples for having too many babies. Now it can’t pay them enough
Zane Li was nine years old when he got a baby sister – and her arrival plunged the…
China to offer free pre-school education from autumn
China said on Tuesday it would introduce free pre-school education from the autumn, as the world's second most…
Philippines, India hold first joint naval drill in disputed South China Sea
India and the Philippines have staged their first joint sail and naval exercises in the disputed South China…
Australian police charge Chinese national with ‘foreign interference’
Australian police said Monday they had charged a Chinese national with "reckless foreign interference", accusing the woman of…
India and the Philippines stage joint sail and naval drill in the disputed South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — India and the Philippines staged joint sail and naval exercises in the disputed South…
Philippine, Indian navies begin first joint South China Sea patrols
Indian Navy warships have begun patrolling areas of the disputed South China Sea with their Philippine counterparts for…
US deadlines in Ukraine are a gift to Putin and Xi
President Trump’s announcement this week of a shortened window of “10 to 12 days” for Russian President Vladimir…
Myanmar military courts sentence 12 to life for human trafficking, including Chinese nationals
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar military courts have sentenced a dozen individuals — including five Chinese nationals — to…