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Hong Kong police fire tear gas to try to disperse protesters

21 Sep 2019

Hong Kong police fired tear gas to try to disperse democracy protesters marching on Saturday after pro-China groups pulled down some of the "Lennon Walls" of anti-government messages in the...

Taiwan cuts ties with Kiribati amid China tension

20 Sep 2019

Taiwan said on Friday it has cut official ties with the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, losing another ally amid Chinese pressure on nations with diplomatic relations with the self-ruled...

Chinese envoy going to US to prepare for trade talks

17 Sep 2019

A Chinese envoy will head to Washington on Wednesday to prepare for trade negotiations. The announcement on Tuesday follows conciliatory gestures by both sides ahead of the October talks on...

Huawei in public test as it unveils sanction-hit phone

17 Sep 2019

Chinese tech giant Huawei launches its latest high-end smartphone in Munich on Thursday, the first that could be void of popular Google apps because of US sanctions. Observers are asking...

Hong Kong police fire tear gas, water cannon at protesters

15 Sep 2019

Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas and water cannons on Sunday at hardcore pro-democracy protesters hurling rocks and petrol bombs, in a return to the political chaos plaguing the...

Protesters call on UK to protect Hong Kongers from China

15 Sep 2019

Pro-democracy protesters rallied outside Britain's consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday, demanding London do more to protect its former colonial subjects and ramp up pressure on Beijing over sliding freedoms....

Fights break out as Hong Kong's polarisation deepens

14 Sep 2019

Fights erupted in Hong Kong on Saturday with political rivals trading blows in a mall and Beijing supporters using Chinese flags to assault opponents on a street, deepening the city's...

Learning a tough lesson in meritocracy

12 Sep 2019

Isn’t it wrong how the act of receiving an education is so fraught with bias? As a school pupil in England I saw how the latest buzzword ‘meritocracy’ was at...

Pompeo is 'last man standing' after Bolton departure

11 Sep 2019

Nick Wadhams, Tribune News Service The end of John Bolton’s fractious tenure as national security adviser leaves one man at the helm of the Trump administration’s foreign policy as it...

VAT claims processed only via official site, not any other: FTA

10 Sep 2019

In response to reports that some bank customers have been receiving emails from unidentified sources impersonating banks and financial institutions requesting personal data in the promise of helping them claim...

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