Asia BREAKING: Plane crashes in Guizhou, China by Patrick Akpu January 29, 2018 0 A plane has crashed in Suiyang county in southwest China's Guizhou Province, The Beijing News reports citing local authority. Casualties... Read more
Asia Beijing to shut 500 manufacturing companies, 176 markets in 2018 by Patrick Akpu January 27, 2018 0 Beijing plans to shut 500 manufactiring companies and 176 markets and logistics centres in 2018, as part of its exonomic... Read more
Asia China demolishes Christian megachurch using dynamite by Patrick Akpu January 13, 2018 0 Chinese authorities have demolished a well-known Christian megachurch, inflaming long-standing tensions between religious groups and the Communist Party. Witnesses and... Read more
Asia Delta Air Lines apologises to China for listing Taiwan, Tibet, as countries by Patrick Akpu January 12, 2018 1 Delta Air Lines has apologised to China for listing Taiwan and Tibet as countries on its website, saying it recognizes... Read more
Asia Wing panel falls off Japanese prime minister’s jet by Patrick Akpu January 12, 2018 0 A panel the size of a laptop computer fell off one of the Japanese prime minister’s jumbo jets, the defense... Read more
Asia Taiwan kicks against China’s aviation routes expansion in Taiwan Strait by Patrick Akpu January 8, 2018 0 Taiwan's government has called China's recent unilateral expansion of civil aviation routes in the Taiwan Strait an irresponsible act that... Read more
Asia Doctor collapses, dies in front of patient by Patrick Akpu January 3, 2018 0 A Chinese doctor reportedly worked an 18-hour shift before she collapsed of a stroke and suddenly died. Respiratory illness specialist... Read more
Asia Hundreds of Indonesians mark New Year’s Eve with mass wedding by Patrick Akpu December 31, 2017 0 Hundreds of Indonesian couples celebrated getting married in Jakarta on New Year’s Eve in a free mass wedding. The communal... Read more
Asia 34-year-old man sentenced to 13,000 years in prison in Thailand by Patrick Akpu December 30, 2017 0 A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to more than 13,000 years in prison in Thailand. The conman named Pudit Kittithradilok... Read more
Asia 12 killed as fire razes multi-storey building in India’s financial capital by Patrick Akpu December 29, 2017 0 At least 12 people died and three were critically injured in a late night fire at a multi-story building in... Read more
Asia Taiwan accuses China of causing regional instability by Patrick Akpu December 28, 2017 0 China's frequent military activity is causing regional instability, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Thursday, adding that the island's forces... Read more
Asia North Korean leader Kim Jong-un executes two top officials over missile test failures by Patrick Akpu December 20, 2017 0 North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un has reportedly executed two top officials in just five days over mishaps at the country's... Read more
Asia Chinese city, university ban Christmas activities by Patrick Akpu December 15, 2017 0 A university in China has banned Christmas, saying it wants to help young people resist the “corrosion of Western religious... Read more
Asia Dying Japanese man organises “end of life” party for himself, up to 1000 guests attend by Patrick Akpu December 12, 2017 0 Japanese businessman, Satoru Anzaki, has organised an "end of life" party for himself. The 80-year-old man with terminal cancer decided... Read more
Asia China will help other countries through its development, struggles, President Xi Jinping says by Patrick Akpu December 2, 2017 0 President Xi Jinping of China said on Friday that his country was "struggling for the cause of human progress and... Read more