In Hong Kong and Taiwan, deaths are in single figures. But Europe gambled on a containment strategy
The first coronavirus cases in Taiwan and Italy came only 10 days apart. On Sunday Taiwan, which has deep cultural and economic Continue reading
In Hong Kong and Taiwan, deaths are in single figures. But Europe gambled on a containment strategy
The first coronavirus cases in Taiwan and Italy came only 10 days apart. On Sunday Taiwan, which has deep cultural and economic Continue reading
Trade adviser Peter Navarro suggests little more than translation of text is needed
The White House has signalled that a trade agreement with China could come within the next week, amid speculation that a delegation from Beijing will travel to Continue reading
Runaway former Nissan boss says he is victim of inhumane system of hostage justice
The former Renault-Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn likened his arrest by Japanese prosecutors to the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor as he spoke publicly for the first Continue reading
North Korean ruler demands makeover of joint resort, saying South Korean facilities are like temporary buildings at construction sites
Kim Jong-un has ordered the demolition of unpleasant-looking South Korean facilities at the Mount Kumgang resort a rare symbol of inter-Korean Continue reading
A crackdown could alienate the mainlands middle class and damage Xi Jinpings standing, says academic and author Howard W French
Two decades ago, many scholars began predicting that as Chinas creation of wealth continued to speed ahead, the country Continue reading
The Batek started to die after being forced from their land. Were they poisoned by the plantations and mines that replaced their homes? The government is in no hurry to find out
It swept over the settlement like a plague. Continue reading
Simon Cheng is back in Hong Kong, say relatives and friends, after weeks of detention in mainland China
A staff member at the British consulate in Hong Kong who was detained in mainland China has been released, his family said Continue reading
Resolving US-China trade war is not enough to ward off what many fear is a looming worldwide recession
It is only a matter of time until the escalating tensions between China and the US prompt many more economists to Continue reading
Wall Street Journal says US officials have seen pact but Cambodian PM denies move
China has signed a secret deal to allow its military troops to be stationed at a naval base in Cambodia, according to reports.
The Wall Continue reading
