Beijing warned Taiwan's newly-inaugurated leader against seeking independence Friday, saying peace would be "impossible" if the new government attempted to move away from the mainland."If 'independence' is pursued, it will be impossible to have peace and stability in the...
TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday expressed "outrage" after the arrest of a US military base employee linked to the suspicious death of a woman on Okinawa, a week before a high-profile visit to Japan by President...
Whoever said romance is dead might actually be right.There are many romantic ways for a couple to spend their wedding night - most couples choose to spend it celebrating with their friends and family or scooting off to a...
TAIPEI - Official mainland Chinese news outlets largely snubbed the inauguration of Taiwan's Beijing-sceptic new president Tsai Ing-wen on Friday, while searches for her name and "Taiwan" were blocked on social media.Taiwan's first female president, who is head of...
NEW DELHI - A city in northern India has shattered the national heat record, registering a searing 51 deg C - the highest since records began - the weather office said on Friday (May 20).The new record in Phalodi,...
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TAIPEI - Taiwan swore in Tsai Ing-wen as its first female president Friday ahead of a grand ceremony celebrating the island's unique identity, likely to raise hackles in Beijing as ties with China rapidly cool.Tsai took office after winning...
TAIPEI - Tsai Ing-wen is to be inaugurated Taiwan's first woman president on Friday, with the export-driven economy on the ropes and wary Communist Party rulers in China watching for any move towards independence by an island it considers...
As the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games draws closer, the Japanese Government is pulling out all the stops to ensure it is prepared for a surge in tourist arrivals.One of the measures, according to The Japan Times, is to convert...
Change is unfolding at Shanghai's No.1 Children's Sports School Pudong New Area, a small cog in a state-run machine that has churned out Chinese Olympic champions for three and a half decades.China's sports system has been enormously successful since...
