Chinese dissident ‘stranded’ in Taiwan airport pleads for asylum in US or Canada
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoA Chinese dissident who has been living in a Taiwanese airport since Friday has pleaded for the...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping calls for lifting of 'illegal' sanctions on Syria as he welcomes Bashar...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoXi said China would help rebuild Syria's economy and counter domestic unrest as he announced the...
Syrian President Bashar Assad is in China on his first visit since the beginning of war in Syria
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoSyrian President Bashar Assad arrived in China on Thursday on his first visit to the country since the start of Syria's 12-year conflict, one in which Beijing has been one ...
The shadowy Chinese firms that own chunks of Cambodia
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe US has become increasingly uneasy over Chinese-built infrastructure because of Mr Xi's emphasis...
Syria's Assad in China, seeks exit from diplomatic isolation
Reuters· 5 days agoAssad arrived aboard an Air China plane in heavy fog, which Chinese state media said "added to the...
China's Xi calls on West to lift sanctions against war-ravaged Syria
Reuters· 4 days agoChina's President Xi Jinping called on the West to lift sanctions on Syria and offered Beijing's...
A small venture capital player becomes a symbol in the fight over corporate diversity policies
Associated Press· 6 days agoA venture capital firm that has backed buzzy new companies like restaurant chain Slutty Vegan and beauty brand Live Tinted has become symbolic of the fight over corporate diversity policies ...
The chairman of Hong Kong's leading journalist group found guilty of obstructing a police officer
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 1 day agoThe chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group was found guilty of obstructing a police officer on Monday in a court case that sparked concerns about the city's declining press freedom ...
Taliban weighs using U.S. mass surveillance plan, met with China's Huawei
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPreventing attacks by international militant groups - including prominent organisations such as...
The Week Unwrapped: Ghost tankers, loyalty cards and contempt
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCourt protests A women who stood outside a court with a sign telling jurors that they have "an...