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China’s ambassador to Australia says reports of Uighurs' detention ‘fake news’
- Asia-Pacific
- December 19, 2019, 08:00
China’s ambassador to Australia has labelled reports that one million Uighurs are being held in detention “fake news”, seeking to excuse mass incarcer(...)

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam denies offering to resign
- Asia-Pacific
- September 3, 2019, 14:39
Hong Kong’s chief executive has struggled to retract private comments in a leaked audio recording suggesting she regretted causing havoc and wanted to(...)

China tech worker protest against long working hours goes viral
- Technology
- April 3, 2019, 17:54
A campaign against long working hours by professionals in China’s technology sector has been trending on the internet worldwide in a rare display of l(...)

Beijing and Washington circle South China Sea issue
- Asia-Pacific
- June 7, 2016, 16:34
China and the United States were able to agree on thorny trade issues and stricter enforcement of sanctions on North Korea during high-level talks in (...)

State Street sets up R&D programme with UCC and Chinese university
- Technology
- December 10, 2015, 12:09
International bank State Street is linking up with University College Cork (UCC) and Zhejiang University (ZJU) in eastern China to set up an R&D f(...)

Lenovo to cut jobs after sales of Motorola handsets dip
- Technology
- August 13, 2015, 07:45
China’s Lenovo Group will lay off 10 per cent of white-collar staff after sales of Motorola handsets fell by a third, raising doubts over the personal(...)

South Korean prime minister resigns over ferry disaster
- Asia-Pacific
- April 27, 2014, 09:08
South Korea’s prime minister has offered to resign over the government’s handling of the deadly ferry sinking, blaming “deep-rooted evils” and (...)

China to ease one-child policy in early 2014
- Asia-Pacific
- December 24, 2013, 10:57
Changes to China’s strict one-child policy, which will allow more parents to have a second child, will begin to roll out early next year.The policy ch(...)

North Korea’s deputy leader forcibly removed from meeting
- Asia-Pacific
- December 9, 2013, 08:31
North Korea said leader Kim Jong Un ousted his uncle and de facto deputy for abuse of power, corruption and gambling away foreign currency, in the hig(...)

South Korea vows fast response to North
- Asia-Pacific
- April 1, 2013, 07:12
South Korean president Park Geun-hye said today there would be strong and swift military response to any North Korean provocation without regard to(...)