The new rules now apply to senior officials, teachers, nurses, civil servants, employees of state-owned companies, and even retirees.

Funding for the new measure would be shared between the central and local authorities. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that mercenaries from China, Pakistan, and African nations are fighting in ...

U.S. decisions to not let the Taiwanese president stop in the U.S. and cancel defense talks will come as welcome signs to China.

Two suspected spies for China, including a former assistant to far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) lawmaker Maximilian ...

Like the Q-ships of World War II, which drew in unsuspecting German U-Boats, the PALID’s developers hope a hostile warship ...

More than 350mm of rain had drenched Hong Kong by 2 pm, the city’s weather authorities said -- the highest daily rainfall for ...

Energy prices around the world have been unstable for years. Countries are trying to lock in supplies to avoid shortages. For China, keeping the lights on and the economy moving is a top priority.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The language intelligence research institute, Ethnologue, recently released a list of the most spoken ...