Myanmar confirms nearly 309,000 Rohingya in Bangladesh, says security issues delaying repatriation
Aug 17 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military-backed government has verified that nearly 309,000 displaced people in camps in Bangladesh are former residents of the troubled Rakhine State, but repatriation will proceed…
Xi urges advancing socialism with Chinese characteristics on the birth centenary of late leader Jiang Zemin
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged the whole Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Chinese people of all ethnic groups to continuously advance the cause of socialism with…
PSB pens MoU to promote health regime for athletes
The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Coaching Centre Lahore and ACTIVIT on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote sports, improve health and wellness, and create sustainable opportunities for…
How flutters of great little birds weave together the Asia-Pacific community
* Stretching from Alaska and the Russian Far East to Southeast Asia and Australia, the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) is considered one of the world’s busiest flyways, with China at…
US commander says mental health is a ‘priority’ on USS Lincoln
The top US military commander in the Middle East has said mental health is a “priority” on the warship USS Lincoln, following reports of difficult conditions on board the long-deployed…
Global expats, entrepreneurs tap Hong Kong for solid career prospects
by Xinhua writers Liu Yinglun, Zheng Jingxia British national Greg Lowden relocated back to Hong Kong last year as regional head of communications for Asia and the Middle East at…