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China's Xi pledges 'reunification' with Taiwan on party's birthday

China's Xi pledges 'reunification' with Taiwan on party's birthday

While China has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control, Xi called for a process of "peaceful reunification".
Thu Jul 01 2021
China celebrates centenary of Communist Party at Tiananmen Square

China celebrates centenary of Communist Party at Tiananmen Square

Xi said China had achieved its centenary goal of building "a moderately prosperous society."
Thu Jul 01 2021
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for further 10 months over June 4 assembly

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for further 10 months over June 4 assembly

A 15-month sentence was reduced to 10 due to his guilty plea.
Thu May 06 2021
HK activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty over June 4 'illegal assembly'

HK activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty over June 4 'illegal assembly'

Wong was among four people who pleaded guilty on Friday of participating in an illegal assembly on June 4 last year.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Mickey Mouse in Tiananmen Square as exhibition opens

Mickey Mouse in Tiananmen Square as exhibition opens

US cultural icon Mickey Mouse and a cohort of other Disney characters landed in the symbolic heart of the Chinese state Tuesday, as an exhibition opened in Tiananmen Square just steps from Communist.
Tue Jun 30 2015
China charges seven activists after crackdown on pro-democracy protesters - Groups

China charges seven activists after crackdown on pro-democracy protesters - Groups

The activists were formally accused on Thursday of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" in the central province of Henan.
Fri Jul 04 2014
China sentences three to death for Tiananmen attack

China sentences three to death for Tiananmen attack

Three people were sentenced to death Monday over a deadly suicide car crash in Beijing's symbolic heart Tiananmen Square.
Mon Jun 16 2014
Tea Leaf Nation: There were many Tiananmens

Tea Leaf Nation: There were many Tiananmens

"There's been a massacre!" For the next two days, they demonstrated, with factory workers joining their ranks.
Thu Jun 05 2014
Tiananmen Square: No trace of remembrance on 25th anniversary of protests

Tiananmen Square: No trace of remembrance on 25th anniversary of protests

The only sign of that day's lingering effects: swarms of police patrolling the square and stationed every few hundred feet on the roads leading up to it.
Thu Jun 05 2014
Tiananmen Square: Now and Then

Tiananmen Square: Now and Then

Tiananmen Square is a large city square in the center of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen gate located to its North.
Tue Jun 03 2014
China seeks to wipe Tiananmen from popular memory

China seeks to wipe Tiananmen from popular memory

China's vast censorship machine does its utmost to wipe the slightest reference to the Tiananmen crackdown even from the minds of its younger generation.
Tue Jun 03 2014
What you need to know about the Tiananmen Square crackdown 25 years ago

What you need to know about the Tiananmen Square crackdown 25 years ago

Here are answers to some key questions about the protests and its aftermath.
Tue Jun 03 2014
China blocks Google sites amid Tiananmen security drive

China blocks Google sites amid Tiananmen security drive

Several Google websites have been blocked in China, a monitoring service said Tuesday, as authorities step up arrests and censorship before the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
Tue Jun 03 2014
25 years on, world happy to do business with Beijing's 'butchers'

25 years on, world happy to do business with Beijing's 'butchers'

China's astonishing economic and military transformation means the world has largely set aside concerns on human rights as it courts the former pariah.
Tue Jun 03 2014
China police hold five over Tiananmen 'terror attack'

China police hold five over Tiananmen 'terror attack'

Chinese police announced Wednesday they have captured five suspects over a "terrorist attack" in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
Thu Oct 31 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024