China confirms ship attack in Thailand
2011-10-10 06:35:50
China's Foreign Ministry confirmed Sunday that 11 Chinese were killed and 2 remain missing after their boats were attacked in the Mekong River four days ago.
Boats attack in Mekong River kills 11 Chinese
2011-10-10 06:15:47
The Thai police were hunting for the attackers on 2 Chinese cargo ships 5 days ago that left 11 Chinese dead and 2 missing.
US Senate apologizes for anti-Chinese laws
2011-10-09 22:53:10
The US Senate has apologized for the country's discriminating laws targeting Chinese immigrants at the turn of 20th century, and the Chinese American community said it brings a sense of closure and justice to their community.
Pyongyang denounces sentence of pro-DPRK citizen
2011-10-09 21:54:11
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday lashed out at a recent South Korean court ruling to send a pro-DPRK citizen behind bars, the official KCNA news agency said.
New Zealand begins spill clean-up
2011-10-09 17:37:43
Two vessels with specialist oil recovery equipment and personnel Sunday began cleaning up oil spilled from a Liberian-flagged cargo ship grounded on a reef off New Zealand's North Island.
NE China province launches first DPRK train tour
2011-10-09 16:06:47
Northeast China's Jilin province on Saturday launched a group tour that will allow tourists to travel around the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) by train.
Thailand's flood death toll reaches 261
2011-10-09 14:43:56
Flooding situation in Thailand still continued in 30 provinces, making flood death toll 261 with four missing.
Death toll from Philippine typhoons hits 101
2011-10-09 11:17:05
The death toll from the two strong typhoons that cut across the north of the Philippines' main island has risen to 101.
China to donate $2.5 m for Thailand's flood relief
2011-10-08 22:22:26
China will donate $1 million and supplies worth of 10 million yuan ($1.57 million) to help with flood relief in Thailand.
China ends compulsory measures on Japan intruder
2011-10-08 21:15:28
Chinese state security authorities decided on Saturday to terminate the compulsory measures of release on bail on a Japanese who intruded into a military zone a year ago.
US soldiers accused of raping korean teens
2011-10-08 20:14:30
Two US soldiers have been accused of raping teenage girls in South Korea in separate incidents, prompting US military officials to apologize Saturday as they tried to ease growing public anger.
Singapore Sun Yat-sen Nanyang Memorial Hall reopens
2011-10-08 15:16:04
After one year's renovation, Singapore Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall reopened to the public on Saturday to commemorate the 100 anniversary of the 1911 Chinese Revolution to overthrow the Qing Dynasty.