UN expert calls on world to end trade with Israel’s ‘economy of genocide’
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s report names more than 60 companies said to play a role in ‘sustaining Israel’s settler-colonial project’. 01:01:58 UN expert urges countries to cut trade, financial…
Relics tell of China-Southeast Asia WWII bond
Hidden for years in a flowerpot behind Zhan Pu’s childhood home in the southern Chinese city of Shantou, a faded letter told of gratitude for a secret donation from Thailand…
Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government
Supreme Court lifted group’s ‘terrorist’ designation in April, as Moscow seeks normalisation in bid for regional clout. Russia has accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan as part…
China’s Xinjiang is more dynamic, attractive amid increasing openness
Xinjiang in northwest China is seeing increased vitality across the board as the region accelerates efforts to build core areas of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) through broader opening-up.…
India obstructs SCO communiqué
THE rapid transformation in the international strategic environment and increasing probability of state-on-state wars have immensely revitalized the concept of collective security. The United States has been utilizing its political,…
Family travel boom boosts China’s summer tourism market
With the annual summer travel rush underway in China, the tourism industry is anticipating an even more robust market, buoyed by optimistic projections for continued growth in family travel. According…