On Monday, Ronny Tong Ka-wah, co-founder of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's Civic Party, announced his decision to quit the party, days after the "pan-democrats" veto of the SAR government's electoral reform plan for the chief executive election.
Recent US rhetoric and moves on the South China Sea issue reflect its double standards.
Progress in Asia, or anywhere, depends on the implementation of progressive ideas, and few recent ideas have seemed more progressive to people in Asia - and indeed to people almost everywhere - than the China-proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
After emergency meetings on the Greek debt crisis and the influx of immigrants in Europe, the European Union is scheduled to hold a summit with China at the end of June.
In a perfect world, countries wouldn't spy on one another, but until that utopian day dawns on us, it is reasonable to expect intelligence collecting to continue as it has since the days of Sun Tzu and Julius Caesar. Knowledge is power, and wanting to know more about rivals, opponents and even friends is common across cultures.
The seventh China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue and the sixth China-US High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange opened in Washington on Monday. This is the first time the meeting on people-to-people and cultural exchanges is being held concurrently with the S&ED, which reflects the rising importance both Beijing and Washington now attach to meaningful interaction between the two peoples.
China's opening of the Nathu La border point on Monday is not just a boon for Indians making a pilgrimage to the sacred religious sites of Mount Kangrinboqe and Mapam Yumco Lake in the Tibet autonomous region.
On Friday, one person diedand four people were injured when part of the highway that connects Guangzhou and Jiangxi provinces collapsed at the exit to Heyuan while four trucks were on it.
Smartphones are now a tool to fight graft. The Party's top discipline authority launched a "one-button report" app for smartphones last Friday.
About 56.7 percent of the Japanese public believe the security bills under deliberation in the Japanese Diet are unconstitutional, according to a telephone survey conducted by the country's Kyodo News over the weekend.
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