Tag: China
Hong Kong court: Denying same-sex spousal benefits unlawful
HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal said Thursday the government cannot deny spousal employment benefits to same-sex couples, in a...
Russian, Chinese leaders hail burgeoning ties
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for Kremlin talks that reflected increasingly close ties between the...
Seoul: NKorea ignores calls for joint African swine efforts
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea said Wednesday North Korea has so far ignored its calls for joint efforts to stem the spread...
Seoul: NKorea ignores calls for joint African swine efforts
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea said Wednesday North Korea has so far ignored its calls for joint efforts to stem the spread...
Asian shares jump on US Fed’s rate cut bandwagon
BANGKOK (AP) - Shares surged Wednesday in Asia following a rally on Wall Street spurred by signs the Federal Reserve is ready to cut...
Hong Kong activists hold Tiananmen candlelight vigil
HONG KONG (AP) - Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong gathered Tuesday night to mark 30 years since China's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in...
China handles Tiananmen anniversary with usual silence
BEIJING (AP) - Dissidents silenced. Security tightened. References scrubbed from the internet.China imposed an information lockdown Tuesday on the 30th anniversary of its bloody...
The Latest: Trump predicts passage of Brexit deal, lauds May
LONDON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump's visit to Europe (all times local):2:55 p.m.President Donald Trump is predicting the eventual passage of...
The Latest: Trump says he’s committed to UK trade deal
LONDON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump's visit to Europe (all times local):2:25 p.m.President Donald Trump says the United States is committed...
China issues US travel alert warning of official harassment
BEIJING (AP) - China issued a travel warning for the U.S. on Tuesday, saying Chinese visitors have been interrogated, interviewed and subjected to other...
