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China formally arrests Canadian ex-diplomat, businessman
AFP, Published on 16/05/2019
» BEIJING: China has formally arrested two Canadians who have been detained for months on national security grounds, a Canadian newspaper reported on Thursday, in a case that has inflamed tensions between Ottawa and Beijing.
China condemns Germany for sheltering HK activists
Published on 25/05/2019
» BEIJING: China has demanded that Germany correct its “mistakes” after it granted refugee status to two Hong Kong pro-independence activists facing rioting charges in the Chinese-ruled city, the state news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday.
More 'substantive' deal on S China Sea
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 28/05/2019
» Goodwill between Asean and China has reached an unprecedented level as both sides are working diligently to conclude the much anticipated code of conduct on the South China Sea. The process, which began in 2002, has now reached a crescendo, though there are still issues and differences that need to be ironed out.
China reports first death from mystery virus
AFP, Published on 11/01/2020
» SHANGHAI: Health authorities in central China reported the first death on Saturday from a mysterious pneumonia outbreak that has been blamed on a new strain of virus from the same family as SARS.
China reports first death from mystery virus
AFP, Published on 11/01/2020
» SHANGHAI: China on Saturday said a 61-year-old man had become the first person to die from a respiratory illness believed caused by a new virus from the same family as Sars, which claimed hundreds of lives 17 years ago.
Germany investigates three over 'spying for China'
AFP, Published on 15/01/2020
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: German prosecutors on Wednesday said they were investigating three people who allegedly spied for China, with media reporting that a German former EU diplomat was among the suspects.
Germany investigates three over 'spying for China'
AFP, Published on 16/01/2020
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN - German prosecutors on Wednesday said they were investigating three people who allegedly spied for China, with media reporting that a German former EU diplomat was among the suspects.
Experts warn about scale of China virus
Published on 18/01/2020
» HONG KONG: The true scale of the outbreak of a mysterious Sars-like virus in China is likely far bigger than officially reported, scientists have warned, as countries ramp up measures to prevent the disease from spreading.
Outlook glum on China, weak domestic demand
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/01/2020
» The outlook for tourism in the first quarter remains gloomy as the Chinese coronavirus is still a factor and domestic tourism has been stunted by the delayed fiscal budget.
WHO calls coronavirus 'an emergency in China'
Published on 24/01/2020
» GENEVA/BEIJING: The World Health Organisation (WHO) called a new coronavirus that has killed 18 people in China and infected around 650 globally "an emergency in China" on Thursday, but stopped short of declaring the epidemic of international concern.