WHO asks China for details on outbreaks of respiratory illness
Chinese authorities from National Health Commission held a press conference on Nov. 13 to report an increase of respiratory disease.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Floodwaters rise in China's northeast as rains lash Heilongjiang province
Chinese authorities have relocated over 1.2 million residents as heavy rains lashed the country's northern Hebei province.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Taiwan offers China help again to deal with COVID-19 surge
Taiwan has again offered to provide China with assistance to help it deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases but Chinese authorities have not yet responded.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Chinese authorities seek out COVID protesters
Chinese authorities have begun inquiries into some of the people who gathered at weekend protests against COVID-19 curbs.
Tue Nov 29 2022
On COVID alert, more Chinese cities advise residents to stay put for holiday
Chinese authorities have not announced any plan to exit the policy that has all but shut China's borders to international travel.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Despite COVID, it's home or bust for China holiday travellers
This year, Chinese authorities are discouraging travel yet again with China on edge over the Omicron variant.
Mon Jan 31 2022
Hong Kong 'speedboat fugitives' set for China trial, US urges release
Chinese authorities took them into custody after their boat was intercepted on August 23.
Mon Dec 28 2020
China tests millions after coronavirus flare-ups in 3 cities
Chinese authorities are testing millions of people, imposing lockdowns and shutting down schools after multiple locally transmitted coronavirus cases were discovered in three cities.
Mon Nov 23 2020
New Zealand's Ardern says no COVID on meat exports; checking Chinese claims
Chinese authorities said they had detected coronavirus on its frozen beef products.
Mon Nov 16 2020
China's rat, cobra farmers feel coronavirus pain
Chinese authorities imposed a national ban on the trade and consumption of various animals that are used in speciality regional dishes.
Wed Aug 19 2020
Wuhan reports no new virus cases, offering hope to world
Chinese authorities said Thursday that the city and its surrounding province had no new cases to report.
Thu Mar 19 2020
Beijing warns Trump over One China policy
It was the strongest signal yet from Chinese authorities that abandoning the One China policy would upset decades of carefully managed Sino-US relations.
Mon Dec 12 2016
Australia investigates possible arrest of Crown Resorts staff in China
Australian consular staff have contacted Chinese authorities to confirm if Australian employees of the global gambling conglomerate are being held.
Sat Oct 15 2016
China pins market plunge on financial journalist, airs 'confession'
Wang Xiaolu, a reporter for a respected Chinese business magazine, "confessed" to causing chaos and panic in the markets, state media reported on Sunday.
Tue Sep 01 2015
China shuts down 50 websites over Tianjin blasts
A total of 50 websites are in the midst of being probed and shut down by the Chinese authorities for spreading rumours on the Tianjin blasts.
Sun Aug 16 2015
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024