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HONG KONG LIGHT POLLUTION RUINS RESIDENTS' SLEEP
Hong Kong only has a voluntary charter regarding light pollution, with no penalties whatsoever when commercial buildings do not adhere to those rules... READ MORE›
JAPAN ACCUSES DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TANKER OF PASSING FUEL TO NORTH KOREA
The Japanese government has vowed to take tougher measures to prevent North Korea from circumventing international sanctions... READ MORE›
CHINA URGED TO RELEASE HONG KONG BOOKSELLER GUI MINHAI
In October 2017, China announced Gui's release, but he was not allowed to leave the country, and his movement was reportedly restricted within his hometown of Ningbo... READ MORE›
EU AMBASSADOR SAYS HE EXPECTS RELEASE OF SWEDISH CITIZEN DETAINED BY C
EU Ambassador to China Hans Dietmar Schweisgut told reporters at a briefing that the EU fully supports Sweden's efforts to resolve the issue with China... READ MORE›
CHINA HAS PLENTY OF OPTIONS TO RETALIATE AGAINST U.S. TARIFFS
U.S. President Donald Trump may soon get a lesson about tangling with China on trade Beijing can punch back... READ MORE›
CHINA WOULD BACK A UNIFIED KOREA IF ATTAINED THROUGH PEACE, AMBASSADOR SAYS
The Treasury Department published photographs of ships apparently transferring oil to North Korean tankers in the Yellow Sea between China and South Korea... READ MORE›
CALIFORNIA MAN GETS FIVE MONTHS FOR SMUGGLING THREE KING COBRAS IN POTATO CHIP CANS
He also said he tried to mail protected turtles from the United States to Hong Kong, but that package was intercepted by federal agents... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S TARIFFS ON SOLAR MARK BIGGEST BLOW TO RENEWABLES YET
ClearView Energy Partners LLC estimated a roughly 6 percent increase in the costs of commercial solar projects and a 4 percent rise in residential rooftop solar expenses... READ MORE›
HONG KONG BOOKSELLER SEIZED FROM CHINA TRAIN
His Hong Kong publishing house sold books about the personal lives of China's leadership... READ MORE›
TRUMP PULLS HIS PUNCHES IN FIRST FORAY INTO LONG-PLEDGED TARIFFS
After a year of chest thumping, President Donald Trump has finally delivered the type of trade blow his political base has been craving... READ MORE›
THE GLOBAL ECONOMY IS DOING JUST FINE, BUT THE DAVOS ELITE IS WORRIED
That's according to some of the investors, Nobel laureates and academics attending the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, which kicks off on Monday... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREANS MET WITH ANGRY PROTESTS ON VISIT TO SOUTH
Protesters in Seoul Burn Image of Kim Jong-un During North Koreans Visit... READ MORE›
VOICE OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN CHINA AND SWITZERLAND
Bastian Baker Voice of friendship between China and Switzerland... READ MORE›
LORD LOVE A DUCK! HONG KONG DIM SUM AT A LONDON CHURCH
Duddell's London brings elevated Cantonese cuisine to a 'heritage' space in the British capital... READ MORE›
CHINA'S DALIAN WANDA GROUP SAYS 2017 REVENUE DOWN 10.8 PERCENT ON ASSE
China's Dalian Wanda Group says 2017 revenue down 10.8 percent on asset sales... READ MORE›
HAYLEY WICKENHEISER, ANDREW FERENCE FIND 'HOCKEY HEAVEN' IN THE HIMALAYAS
Hayley Wickenheiser Facebook Wickenheiser, former Edmonton Oilers captain Andrew Ference and seven others are in the Himalayas teaching hockey skills to young female hockey players... READ MORE›
VOLVO OCEAN RACE YACHT INVOLVED IN FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR HONG KONG
The Hong Kong Marine Rescue Coordination Center said that nine of the fishing boat's crew members were rescued... READ MORE›
ALLEGED CIA CHINA TURNCOAT LEE MAY HAVE COMPROMISED U.S. RUSSIA SPIES TOO
The arrest last week of a former CIA officer suspected of spying for China exposed one of the most significant intelligence breaches in American history... READ MORE›
EX-CIA OFFICER ARRESTED, ACCUSED OF STASHING TOP SECRET INFO
Lee and his family lived in northern Virginia until June 2013, court documents say... READ MORE›
AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES GIVE CHINESE PEOPLE A LESSON IN POLITICS OF FEAR
But the recent wave of warnings about China in the United States and other countries, such as Australia, has been borderline hysterical... READ MORE›
'THE INTENSITY IS CRAZY': STOCK ADVISERS BASK IN THE BULL MARKET
A survey by the University of Michigan shows that 66 percent of Americans think the stock market will go up in the next year, a record high... READ MORE›
PANAMA SAYS SUNKEN IRANIAN TANKER HAD PAPERS IN ORDER
Fernando Solorzano, head of Panama's Merchant Marine, told Reuters there was no initial sign that the stricken ship was in breach of any security protocols... READ MORE›
CASE OF CIA 'MOLE' SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON HONG KONG AS SPY HUB
Beijing remained silent throughout, though it must have been tipped off that a fugitive former US agent was at large in Hong Kong... READ MORE›
ARRESTED FORMER C.I.A. OFFICER HAD TIES TO CHINESE SPIES, EX-COLLEAGUE SAYS
Executives at Japan Tobacco informed the F.B.I. of some of Mr. Lee's suspicious contacts in 2010, the former colleague said in an interview... READ MORE›
GOLDMAN'S NO. 2 ALLEGEDLY SWINDLED OUT OF $1.2 MILLION OF WINE BY ASSISTANT
The indictment doesn't name Solomon, but Andrew Williams, a Goldman Sachs spokesman, confirmed he was the victim... READ MORE›
OLD HANDS IN SOUTH KOREA BITCOIN MARKET UNFAZED BY THREATS OF BAN
FILE PHOTO An electric board showing exchange rate between South Korean Won and Bitcoin at a cryptocurrencies exchange in Seoul, South Korea, December 13, 2017... READ MORE›
WANDA STARTS SELLING GLOBAL PROJECTS AMID CASH CRUNCH THREAT
Overall offshore liquidity pressure will remain high for Wanda Commercial throughout this year, Lee said... READ MORE›
SPIES FEAR FORMER CIA OFFICER MAY NOT FACE JUSTICE FOR SUSPECTED ROLE IN EXPOSURE OF SOURCES IN CHINA
He was nervous, said the former official, and feared there must be a mole identifying U.S. assets, some of whom the informant knew... READ MORE›
HUNTING A C.I.A. MOLE, AGENTS GAMBLED AND LET A SUSPECT RETURN TO CHINA
At least once in recent years, according to a government official, Mr. Lee returned to the United States without attracting the F.B.I.'s attention... READ MORE›
NORTH AND SOUTH KOREAN TEAMS TO MARCH AS ONE AT OLYMPICS
North Korea missed an Oct. 31 deadline to accept invitations from South Korea and the International Olympic Committee to join the Games... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Kowloon Bay
CHINESE POLICE DYNAMITE CHRISTIAN MEGACHURCH
On Dec. 27, the authorities also demolished a Catholic church in Shaanxi Province, southwest of Shanxi Province, destroying an altar and confiscating vestments, according to ChinaAid... READ MORE›
SRI LANKA THE LATEST VICTIM OF CHINA'S DEBT-TRAP DIPLOMACY
Yet, as Hambantota shows, China is now establishing its own Hong Kong-style neocolonial arrangements... READ MORE›
CHINA ENTERS 2018 WITH IVORY BAN IN FORCE
We can start 2018 hopeful that elephants will be safer now that China has banned commercial ivory sales, he said... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS BANNON 'LOST HIS MIND' AFTER LEAVING WHITE HOUSE
President Donald Trump denounced his former top strategist, Steve Bannon, on Wednesday in a dramatic break from the man considered an architect of Trump's populist campaign... READ MORE›
'PENIS WHITENING IS NOT NECESSARY'
'Penis whitening is not necessary' Thailand's Public Health Ministry has already reacted to the sudden attention the clinic has been receiving... READ MORE›
TEAR GAS AND CLASHES AT HK PROTEST
At the scene Juliana Liu, Hong Kong correspondent After clashes with police earlier in the week, pro-democracy protesters appeared to be much better prepared on Sunday... READ MORE›
BITCOIN FALL EXTENDS TO 25% AS FEARS OF CRYPTO CRACKDOWN LINGER
Bitcoin Fall Extends to 25 percent as Fears of Crypto Crackdown Linger... READ MORE›
FOR STARTERS, THERES NO BUTTON
Photo A military aide traveling with President Trump in December carried the so-called nuclear football as he walked toward Marine One, the president's helicopter... READ MORE›
UBER'S SECRET TOOL FOR KEEPING THE COPS IN THE DARK
The tool was developed in coordination with Uber's security and legal departments, the people say... READ MORE›
BITCOIN TUMBLES FROM RECORD IN BIGGEST SLUMP SINCE FUTURES
A short-term correction was definitely on the cards, said Thomas Glucksmann, Hong Kong-based head of marketing at cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin Ltd... READ MORE›
K-POP FANS 'DEVASTATED' AFTER SHINEE SINGER JONGHYUN DIES IN POSSIBLE SUICIDE
Jonghyun, a member of South Korean band Shinee, performs during a 2012 concert in Hong Kong... READ MORE›
KIM JONG-UNS OVERTURE TO SOUTH KOREA SIGNALS POSSIBLE THAW IN NUCLEAR CRISIS
In any talks with the United States, North Korea is likely to insist on being recognized as a nuclear weapons state, analysts said... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA PRAISES FIRE AND FURY BOOK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
In August, Mr. Trump warned he would unleash fire and fury against North Korea if it ever endangered the United States... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S PORN STAR WHO TAUGHT A CHINESE GENERATION ABOUT SEX
'Belonging to the world' It seems paradoxical that Ms Aoi is widely adored by Chinese fans, given the tumultuous relations between China and Japan... READ MORE›
SAUDI SISTERS WHO FLED TO TURKEY FEAR FORCED RETURN
They tried to flee to New Zealand on February 8 from Hong Kong, where they had arrived from Saudi Arabia via undocumented methods... READ MORE›
CHINA SAYS TRUMP'S NEW SECURITY POLICY SHOWS 'COLD WAR MENTALITY'
A large part of the Trump-Xi relationship had been predicated on China's efforts, much touted by Trump, in solving the North Korea crisis... READ MORE›
HOW DID HALF OF THE GREAT FLORIDA CORAL REEF SYSTEM DISAPPEAR?
Together, the world's coral reefs have been valued at 1tn a year... READ MORE›
CHINA BAN ON DOMESTIC IVORY SALES COMES INTO FORCE
China, one of the world's biggest markets for African ivory, announced last year that it would outlaw all domestic trade and processing by the end of 2017... READ MORE›
IRANIAN OIL TANKER BURNS, 32 MISSING AFTER COLLISION OFF CHINA'S COAST
Reuters ship tracking data shows Sanchi was built in 2008 and was managed by the National Iranian Tanker Co NITC ... READ MORE›
'THE WORLD WANTS PEACE NOT DEATH'
US President Donald Trump said the world wants peace not death following the latest bout of UN Security Council sanctions placed on North Korea... READ MORE›
IRANIAN OIL TANKER BURNS, 32 MISSING AFTER COLLISION OFF CHINA'S COAST
Reuters ship tracking data shows Sanchi was built in 2008 and was managed by the National Iranian Tanker Co NITC ... READ MORE›
THE ECO GUIDE TO NEW YEAR RECYCLING
Right now you may well be surveying the wreckage of Christmas, all that old wrapping paper... READ MORE›
JONGHYUN'S SUICIDE NOTE REVEALS DEPRESSION, PRESSURES OF K-POP FAME
Jonghyun broke onto the South Korean music scene in 2008, when he debuted as a singer in the five-member group SHINee... READ MORE›
HK VESSEL 'SEIZED' OVER OIL TRANSFER, BEIJING DENIES BREAKING SANCTIONS
The actions taken will be reported to the UN Security Council sanctions committee on North Korea in the future, he said... READ MORE›
HOPE FADES FOR MISSING CREW MEMBERS AS IRANIAN OIL TANKER SINKS
That area of the East China Sea is frequently crossed by ships traveling to China, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan... READ MORE›
SEATTLE BATTLES PLASTIC STRAWS TO SAVE THE OCEANS
In the United States we use 500 million single-use plastic straws every day, Dune Ives, executive director of Lonely Whale, told Al Jazeera... READ MORE›
POLLUTION APPEARS TO EASE IN BEIJING AMID CHINAS DRIVE TO CLEAR THE AIR
Greenpeace estimated that lower pollution levels resulted in 160,000 fewer premature deaths across China in 2017... READ MORE›
DEADLY BALLOON CRASH AT EGYPTIAN RESORT
A hot air balloon carrying tourists has crashed near the Egyptian city of Luxor, with one person killed and several injured, officials say... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAID CHINA WAS CAUGHT 'RED HANDED' SELLING OIL TO NORTH KOREA. BEIJING DENIES IT DID ANYTHING WRONG.
HONG KONG -- Did a Chinese ship deliver oil to North Korea in defiance of the U.N... READ MORE›
A VISA-FREE ZONE WELCOMES YOUR WALLET. BUT MAYBE NOT YOUR BEARD.
Its unusually easy to enter a special economic development zone between China and Kazakhstan, unless your garb suggests you have Islamist leanings... READ MORE›