North Korea and China resumed cross-border rail freight shipments on Monday, promising much needed relief to desperate North Koreans suffering from food shortages and economic upheaval under a trade ban that had been put in place in response to the cor…
A gold mine run by a Chinese company in southern Laos is releasing waste into a river in Sekong province, killing fish and fouling water used by villagers for drinking and bathing, Lao sources say.
The Lao Kaleum Gold Mining Project began operations la…
Washington will enhance its strategic partnership with Jakarta, President Joe Biden said Monday as he met for the first time in person with his Indonesian counterpart, Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, amid heightened tensions with China and other challenges in th…
North Korean farmers poisoned by a Chinese-made pesticide are resorting to folk remedies to treat life-threatening liver diseases, as the government refuses to take responsibility for forcing them to spray crops without protective equipment, sources in…
An accident in the South China Sea involving a nuclear-powered American submarine was caused by an uncharted, natural underwater feature, the U.S. Navy has concluded after a month-long investigation.
In a statement issued late Monday, the U.S. 7th…
Authorities in Hong Kong look set to expand compulsory use of a COVID-19 tracking app, as police vowed on Tuesday to track down the developers of a fake version of the app.
Police are investigating the origins of the fake app after the government made …
Bombardier Safety Standdown Bombardier’s Safety Standdown dream team: (From left) New Safety Standdown leader Chris Milligan, VP, Pre-Owned Aircraft Services and Flight Operations; JC Gallagher, Executive VP Services, Support and Strategy; and Andy Nureddin, veteran customer support executive and steward of the program for more than 15 years, who is retiring in 2022. Seasoned Bombardier […]
November 2, 2021 Philips debuts three new solutions in the North American market that will help drive procedural innovation and workflow efficiency, adding to the company’s ecosystem of interventional imaging systems, and diagnostic and therapeutic devices New clinical data presented at TCT 2021: five-year outcomes of iFR-SWEDEHEART trial and new large-scale analysis of Centers for Medicare […]
Jailed Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan is close to death following months of intermittent hunger strikes in protest at her jailing, RFA has learned.
Zhang, 37, was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment by Shanghai’s Pudong District People’s Court…
