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Hong Kong orders construction inspections after deadly fire

Hong Kong authorities will inspect 2,500 older home buildings after a deadly fire killed seven...

CNA named Channel of the entire year by Association for International Broadcasting

CNA has been recognised as Channel of the entire year by the Association for International...

Senior Chinese official says authorities focusing on extra Hong Kong reforms, including judiciary

A good senior Chinese official said on Tuesday (Nov 17) that authorities will work on...

Huawei selling Honor mobile brand in deal with of US sanctions

Chinese tech giant Huawei is selling it is budget-price Honor smartphone manufacturer in order to...

China studies 8 new COVID-19 cases

China reported eight new COVID-19 situations on Nov 15, straight down from 13 a time...

Storm Vamco hits Vietnam while Philippines death toll rises to 67

Storm Vamco barrelled into Vietnam on Sunday (Nov 15), damaging buildings and injuring at least...

South Korea mulls stricter distancing while COVID-19 takes 'a good very dangerous turn'

South Korea reported a lot more than 200 new coronavirus situations for the 3rd consecutive...

North Korea's Kim orders tightening of anti-virus measures amid global COVID-19 pandemic: Report

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered a tightening of state emergency anti-coronavirus systems when...

Thai king demands unity after protesters turn back on motorcade

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn told well-wishers of the importance of unity as he marked the...

Thai anti-government protesters scale Bangkok monument

Thai protesters scaled a Bangkok monument on Saturday (Nov 14) night to unfurl a huge...

COVID-19: ASEAN and Australia, New Zealand should work to help ease travel restrictions, says PM Lee

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Saturday (Nov 14) called on Australia and New Zealand...

South Korea reports 208 new COVID-19 cases, 8th day of triple-digit rises

South Korea reported 208 new coronavirus cases as of midnight on Saturday (Nov 14), marking...

China says it extends congratulations to Biden

China's foreign ministry said on Friday (Nov 13) that it extended congratulations to US President-elect...

Hong Kong flags 'worrying' trend of unlinked COVID-19 cases; suspends face-to-face activities in kindergartens

Hong Kong authorities warned on Thursday (Nov 12) of a "worrying" trend of unlinked COVID-19...

Trump skips ASEAN summit for the third year in a row

United States President Donald Trump skipped a virtual summit with his Southeast Asian counterparts on...

India, China close in on intend to end months of military standoff

Wanting to end a dangerous military standoff in the western Himalayas, India and China are...