HONG KONG, (AFP):- A top British barrister has pulled out of leading a team prosecuting a group of prominent Hong

HONG KONG, (AFP):- Seven former and current bank employees have been arrested in Hong Kong as part of a major

By MARIA CHENG and JAMEY KEATEN, GENEVA (AP):- A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organization has criticized

BEIJING, (AFP):- Chinese rescuers drilled several fresh holes Tuesday to reach at least 12 gold miners trapped underground for nine

By JOE McDONALD, BEIJING (AP):- China eked out 2.3% economic growth in 2020, likely becoming the only major economy to

HONG KONG, (AFP):- China on Monday likened outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to a "praying mantis" in a colourful

BEIJING, (AFP):- Rescuers detected signs of life Sunday from 22 gold miners trapped underground in east China, a week after

WUHAN, China (AP):- The WHO team of international researchers that arrived in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday

WUHAN, CHINA, (AFP):- China recorded its first Covid-19 death in eight months on Thursday, as experts huddled to discuss worrying

By BEN FOX, WASHINGTON (AP):- The U.S. government announced Wednesday that it will halt imports of cotton and tomatoes from

WASHINGTON, (AFP):- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his final official visit to Europe, while Washington's UN envoy scrapped

BEIJING, (ANI):- China transferred more than 20 thousand people on Monday from Shijiazhuang in Hebei province to designated quarantine areas

BEIJING, (AFP):- Ten World Health Organization scientists will visit China from Thursday to probe the origins of Covid-19, authorities said

BEIJING, (AFP):- Ten World Health Organization scientists will visit China from Thursday to probe the origins of Covid-19, authorities said

By KEN MORITSUGU, BEIJING (AP):- China’s state media lashed out at the latest move on Taiwan by the departing Trump

BEIJING, (AFP):- China on Saturday introduced new rules to counter "unjustified" laws and measures that other countries might apply to

PARIS, (AFP):- More than three quarters of people hospitalised with Covid-19 still suffered from at least one symptom after six

HONG KONG, (AFP):- Three Hong Kong democracy supporters were jailed for up to five and a half years on Friday

BEIJING, (AFP):- The International Monetary Fund on Friday lowered its 2021 growth forecast for China to 7.9 percent, following a

NEW YORK, (AFP):- The New York Stock Exchange reversed course again on Wednesday, saying it would delist three Chinese telecom