At the G20 summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping said international cooperation has been ‘disturbed’ by a supply chain problem, and asked for the reversal of ‘tech-related sanctions’.

Official explanations about mysterious patterns on a lake floor exposed by drought in China being fish traps do nothing to stop excited internet users from speculating about aliens and ancient tombs.

Analysts expect improved performance from Alibaba last quarter after two years of investigations, geopolitical tension, and a rough economic climate at home

The prime minister has refused to rule out sending arms to Taipei as the government updates its integrated security, defence and foreign policy.

Beijing spokeswoman says space stations are unlikely to be affected by debris, confirming incident.

Finance can be unleashed as a force for good, to deliver social impact and bring economic windfalls for ordinary citizens, from youth advancement, financial literacy, and promotion of the arts and technology to climate change efforts.

Watchdog says it detected carcinogen glycidol in 14 samples and excessive amounts of contaminant 3-MCPD in three products.

Analysts had expected demand to wane because of the new borrowing restrictions, but say property buyers, sellers and developers ‘will adjust their expectations’ eventually.

In another twist to incident at international rugby match in South Korea, local organiser says it never received correct song from city’s team.

Joko Widodo’s opening remarks to the G20 summit in Bali make it clear he wants it to succeed, but there’s more than just the Indonesian president’s legacy at stake amid sharpening geopolitical rivalries and global food and energy crises.

France’s leader responds by urging a united approach between Beijing and Paris against the war in Ukraine.

Chief executive will lead a 20-strong delegation to Bangkok, vows to ‘promote Hong Kong’s advantages to lure different people to come’.

Whether its food or water, batteries or fuel, there will be less to go around as the global population adds another 2.4 billion people by the 2080s, according to UN projections.

Chief executive says he will not describe ‘whether we are in a stage of ‘zero-plus-what’, amid pressure to end all travel restrictions and fully reopen city.

The bank’s new office measures more than 140,000 square feet with a 4,000-strong local workforce. It aims to double its wealth business in Singapore by 2025.

Britain will on Thursday hike taxes and slash public spending in a government budget signalling a return to austerity despite millions suffering a cost-of-living crisis in an economy facing recession.

Study says China has provided nearly all African countries with millions of dollars’ worth of security force assistance as Beijing seeks to strengthen relations with the continent and protect its economic interests.

European Council President Charles Michel told reporters at the G20 summit in Bali that the bloc wanted to avoid a repeat of the mistakes it made with Russia by engaging with China more.

Democrat Katie Hobbs was elected Arizona governor, defeating Republican Kari Lake who falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and refused to say she would accept the results of her race.

Hun Sen also had maskless encounters with officials from Japan, Australia, Canada and eight Southeast Asian nations at this weekend’s Asean summit.

Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, was investigated over his interactions with Ukrainian figures in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election.

Industrial production in China rose by 5 per cent in October from a year earlier, but retail sales fell by 0.5 per cent last month, data released on Tuesday showed.

Najib’s 2017 stay in the hotel’s presidential suite cost US$10,000 per night, a US House Oversight Committee report said. He also spent more than US$8,000 on in-room lunches – and US$1,500 on a personal trainer.

About 900 women sought and received help from Bethune House in each of the past two years.

A video of a man in China breaking down while seeking help from police after losing a phone with photos of his dead wife has touched a nerve on mainland social media.

India needs to balance ties with Russia, an analyst said, or else Moscow could move closer to Beijing, forcing New Delhi to become more dependent on Washington.

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Major food delivery services say demand will not let up as restaurant restrictions continue to be eased.

A market rally that started on Friday continued on Monday, and the yuan strengthened against the US dollar, but experts say economic uncertainties remain in the face of China’s zero-Covid policy.

The weapons on display are a cheaper version of the US THAAD defensive system, analysts say.

The Grammy-winning musician has been diagnosed with the condition also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, but plans to remain active in her creative pursuits.

A resolution laying the groundwork for possible reparations was passed by 94 countries, with 14 voting against, including Russia, China and Iran.

Wang allegedly sent trade secrets to China, using his position at Hydro-Quebec to conduct research for a Chinese university and other Chinese research centres.

Imaging of soft tissue shows flying dinosaurs used shoulders and chest to power their wings, unlike today’s birds which just rely on chest muscles for flight.

The online retail giant is the latest US company to make big job cuts to brace for a potential economic downturn, following firms like Meta and Twitter.

Detained Americans Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan were also on the agenda when Bill Burns met counterpart Sergei Naryshkin in Turkey.

A former US college football player was arrested and charged with murder after three members of the current University of Virginia team were shot dead at the school a few hours south of the US capital.

Moscow and Beijing’s ability to influence global affairs depends largely on their coordination. China’s economic support made Putin’s invasion of Ukraine possible, while Russia is keeping the West diverted from competition in the Indo-Pacific.

With war, food shortages and global warming, a new Chinese-Dutch joint study says the EAT-Lancet health food plan could be the answer.

A Tesla shareholder hopes to prove during the five-day trial that Musk used dominance over the board, and has asked the court to rescind his pay package, which is six times larger than the top 200 CEO salaries combined in 2021.

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The Leisure and Cultural Services Department will not accept Music Nation Productions’ application to hire its venues for concerts while investigations continue.

Charles, who succeeded his mother to the throne in September, will enjoy his birthday in private with no engagements, although he has officially taken up a new role as Ranger of Great Windsor Park, a job that dates back to 1559.

Labour and welfare secretary defends three-month maximum jail sentence and says it is in line with offences of similar gravity.

A large trade deficit with China has Pakistan looking to address structural barriers that are preventing it from fully capitalising on China’s need for agricultural goods such as rice and other staple foods.

Chinese delegation, including some of Xi’s most trusted aides, offers a rare insight into Beijing’s foreign policy.

The Securities and Futures Commission checked with fund managers and determined their exposure risk to the company and its FTT cryptocurrency is limited

One of the cases of criminal damage involved 50 urns being broken near Tin Shui Wai village earlier this month, force says.

Germany’s plan to diversify from raw materials and technology was part of a national security strategy that Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his ruling coalition was in the midst of formulating.

Amazon founder said he and partner Lauren Sánchez were ‘building the capacity to be able to give away this money’.