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Tycoon Jimmy Lai denies asking US to act against HK, China in landmark trial
HONG KONG - Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai testified on Wednesday for the first time in his landmark national security trial, saying he had...
Nov 21, 20243 min read


National security trial of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai: what's happened so far
HONG KONG, November 20 - Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, 76, testified in court for the first time on...
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Jailing of 45 Hong Kong democrats in national security trial draws criticism
HONG KONG - Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a national security trial...
Nov 21, 20244 min read


Explainer-What is China’s Singles Day and how is it celebrated?
SHANGHAI - Black Friday? No. Cyber Monday? Nope. Prime Day? Absolutely not. The world's biggest shopping event happens in China each year...
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Starting Latin America trip, Xi Jinping opens huge port in Peru funded by China
LIMA - Chinese President Xi Jinping launched a week-long diplomatic blitz of South America on Thursday by inaugurating a massive...
Nov 17, 20243 min read


Exclusive-Peru and China to sign strengthened free-trade agreement in Xi's APEC visit
LIMA - Peru and China will sign an updated free-trade agreement during President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to the Andean nation that...
Nov 9, 20242 min read


Global reaction to the U.S. presidential election
World leaders congratulated Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he won the U.S. presidential election, capping a stunning...
Nov 6, 20246 min read


China will work with US, government says, but more rivalry expected under Trump
BEIJING - China will work with the U.S. on the basis of mutual respect, it said on Wednesday as Donald Trump closed in on victory in the...
Nov 6, 20243 min read


China will work with US on basis of mutual respect, foreign ministry says
BEIJING - China will continue to work with the United States on the basis of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win...
Nov 6, 20241 min read


China cannot represent Taiwan and should work with Taipei on global challenges, Lai says
TAIPEI - China has no right to represent Taiwan, but the island is willing to work with Beijing to combat challenges like climate change,...
Oct 11, 20243 min read


Analysis-Beyond the politics, China's missile test reflects military need
HONG KONG - From a missile discreetly ferried more than 1,000 km (620 miles) to a launch site, to the use of remote bases and satellites...
Oct 11, 20243 min read


Exclusive-British Foreign Secretary Lammy to visit China in bid to reset ties, sources say
BEIJING - Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy will visit China next week, sources familiar with the plan said, as the new Labour...
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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