Image: Category: NewsBusinessAsiaPublication Date: Monday, May 2, 2016 - 11:05Keywords: Jack MaAlibabaExternal URL: Jack Ma: 20 more years of enviable growth for ChinaSend to mobile app: Byline: Chow Chung-Yan
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Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday warned her successor Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha against tough action on the junta's critics and officials who did not respond to his policies.In her rare direct comment to Prayut on Facebook, Yingluck said...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Ten Indonesian sailors abducted by Abu Sayyaf bandits were freed on Jolo island on Sunday after five weeks in captivity, police said.Unknown men dropped off the 10 tugboat crewmen at the home of Sulu Gov. Abdusakur...
A recent operation by the Batam, Rempang and Galang (Barelang) Police have highlighted the extent of an issue afflicting those areas, namely online prostitution.The Barelang Police arrested 10 women allegedly involved in online prostitution activity, which offered commercial sex...
SEOUL - Tens of thousands of South Koreans on Sunday joined May Day protests against labour reforms pushed by the government, and called for a higher minimum wage.Labour activists say a bill being pushed by President Park Geun-Hye and...
HANOI - Hundreds of people demonstrated in Vietnam on Sunday against a Taiwanese firm they accuse of causing mass fish deaths along the country's central coast, with some also blaming the government for a sluggish response to a major...
Taipei - Taiwan Sunday sent two patrol ships to waters surrounding a Japanese atoll amid a dispute over the seizure of one of the island's fishing boats there.The detention of the "Tung Sheng Chi 16" near Okinotori-shima last week...
Tokyo - Japan's finance minister said late Saturday the recent sharp rise in the yen is "extremely worrying", adding Tokyo will take action when necessary.The remarks, which suggest Tokyo's possible market intervention, came after the Japanese unit surged to...
BAIMAJING - The fishing fleet based in this tiny port town on Hainan island is getting everything from military training and subsidies to even fuel and ice as China creates an increasingly sophisticated fishing militia to sail into the...
Indonesia is pushing to ban new palm oil operations after last year's haze-belching forest fires were partly blamed on the industry's expansion, but producers are warning the move could hit the economy and green groups are sceptical.President Joko Widodo...
