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Wed, May 25, 2022 | 12:56
Beijing will impose 'reciprocal restrictions' on US diplomats in China
Beijing will impose 'reciprocal restrictions' on US diplomats in China
US diplomats in China will be subject to new restrictions after Beijing announced Friday that it would retaliate against Washington's decision to limit the movement of Chinese diplomats in America.
2020-09-12 12:59
Some Cathay Pacific businesses to forgo wage aid from Hong Kong gov't, paving way for lay-offs
Some Cathay Pacific businesses to forgo wage aid from Hong Kong gov't, paving way for lay-offs
The Cathay Pacific Group will apply for a limited amount of help from the Hong Kong government's wage subsidy scheme, the Post has learned, in a closely watched move indicating how soon it can lay off staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-09-11 13:22
China and India pledge to ensure peace after clash
China and India pledge to ensure peace after clash
China and India have pledged to enhance mutual trust to ensure peace along their disputed borders in their first formal agreement since June, with Beijing saying the two nations were not a threat to each other. The pledge came as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met for the first time since their border stand-off turned deadl...
2020-09-11 13:13
China, India accuse each other of firing shots in tense border region
China, India accuse each other of firing shots in tense border region
China and India have accused each other of firing shots on their disputed border, violating a 1996 no-fire agreement and further escalating military tensions in the Himalayan border region. Zhang Shuili, a spokesman for the People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command, said on Tuesday morning that Indian troops had violated an earlier agreement by crossing the disputed ...
2020-09-10 14:01
Hit by coronavirus, boycotts and controversy, 'Mulan' fails to inspire audiences
Hit by coronavirus, boycotts and controversy, 'Mulan' fails to inspire audiences
Disney's Mulan has racked up dismal advance ticket sales for its opening day in China, making it likely that the live-action remake will bomb at mainland box office. According to China's largest film ticketing app Maoyan, as of this morning, advance ticket sales for the opening day (September 11) of Mulan amounted to only 2.1 million yuan (US$307,000) after one day of presale...
2020-09-10 13:54
Campaign to succeed PM Abe as party leader begins in Japan
Campaign to succeed PM Abe as party leader begins in Japan
The official campaigning to head Japan's ruling party began Tuesday with the longtime right-hand man of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe now seen as a top candidate and his likely successor to lead the government.
2020-09-08 17:57
Chinese yuan to become No 3 global currency by 2030 after US dollar, euro: Morgan Stanley
Chinese yuan to become No 3 global currency by 2030 after US dollar, euro: Morgan Stanley
The yuan will gain considerable influence over the next decade as China opens its financial markets wider and moves to reduce its reliance on the US dollar, according to a Wall Street bank. Morgan Stanley analysts led by Robin Xing wrote recently that global investors will flock to China for yuan-denominated financial assets, and that the value of portfolio investments could ...
2020-09-08 14:28
China doubles down against foreign teachers spreading Christianity
China doubles down against foreign teachers spreading Christianity
When the pandemic broke out in China earlier this year, an American teacher's contract at a top private international school in the southwestern city of Chongqing was terminated as classes stopped and the country went into lockdown. But the school where the teacher, “G”, had taught for five years also removed more than 200 English books he donated to the library, including Ma...
2020-09-07 11:09
Hong Kong activist arrested for 'seditious words'
Hong Kong activist arrested for 'seditious words'
Hong Kong opposition activist Tam Tak-chi was arrested on Sunday by police's national security unit, the Post learned. Sources said Tam, a leading figure of localist group People Power, was arrested on suspicion of uttering seditious words, an offence under the Crimes Ordinance.
2020-09-06 15:42
Hongkonger steals box of COVID-19 test samples to use as 'umbrella'
Hongkonger steals box of COVID-19 test samples to use as 'umbrella'
An elderly Hongkonger who did not want to get wet, stole a box of coronavirus test samples from a collection point to use as an umbrella, before dumping it in a nearby car park.
2020-09-04 14:43
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