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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has left for Pyongyang later in the day after making his third visit to China this year, according to the state media reported, underscoring the major improvement in relations between the communist neighbours. Xinhua ...

President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday that he hopes Pyongyang and Washington can fully implement the outcome of last week's nuclear summit at which Kim pledged to work toward denuclearisation in exchange for US security...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is visiting China on Tuesday and Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV said, a week after his unprecedented summit with US President Donald Trump. CCTV did not say whether Kim had arrived in Beijing, but security lined th...

China's ambassador to Australia said on Tuesday that the strained diplomatic relationship between the two countries needs to move away from "bias and bigotry" and on to building trust. Ambassador Cheng Jingye was giving a speech in Australia's Parli...

Japan's two largest airlines have changed "Taiwan" to "China Taiwan" on their Chinese-language websites, officials said on Tuesday, a move likely to please Beijing but anger Taipei. The change was made on June 12 and is meant to accommodate customer...

The chairman of the Hong Kong Celebrations Association, Cheng Yiu-tong, said on Wednesday that his group is planning an exhibition publicising the Greater Bay Area, a carnival and a gala night at Victoria Park, to celebrate the 21st anniversary of th...

A woman was found guilty on Wednesday of child neglect so severe that it left her daughter in a vegetative state. The High Court heard that the seven-year-old child, Suki, suffered from serious malnutrition and permanent brain damage in 2015. The g...

The Airport Authority has told the High Court that a judicial review mounted over the "baggage-gate" scandal two years ago is now nothing more than an academic discussion, as requirements for baggage checks were changed recently "to save the court ti...

A move by the government to get Legco to fast track a paternity leave bill backfired on Wednesday, as angry lawmakers rejected a call to avoid one of their usual procedures. Labour Secretary Law Chi-kwong urged lawmakers to avoid setting up a bills...

The government has been accused of "appeasing hate groups" by removing children's books that cover LGBT issues from the shelves of public libraries. Ten books have been hidden from public display after a complaint from an anti-gay rights group led ...

The White House and Congress are at odds over whether to save Chinese telecom giant ZTE, which has been accused of threatening US national security. But that is not the only Chinese company in lawmakers’ sights. Huawei, another Chinese “n...

The European Union will start taxing a range of US imports on Friday, including quintessentially American goods like cranberries and Harley-Davidson motorcycles, in response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on European ...

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has been urged by a US senator to address whether his department believes that Chinese telecoms giant ZTE poses an espionage threat to the United States. Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, posed the question at a Se...

A group of Republican and Democratic US lawmakers asked Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday to reconsider its work with Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei, which the politicians described as a security threat. In a letter to Google chief exe...

In the last few days, the Trump administration has come under fire for its “zero tolerance” policy at the US-Mexico border. Under the policy, officials must prosecute as many border-crossers as possible. That means parents caught coming t...

"Borrow a boat to sail in the sea -- we will find more ways to use the opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative," he said.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday discussed bilateral ties and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on phone, pledging close contact by various means to promptly exchange views on major issues of common con...

Agricultural products have been exempted duty by the FTA , but most Thai rice sold in China ' s supermarkets is imported through regular channels , without taking advantage of the FTA , she said .

Public services including employment , education , healthcare and social security will be improved in the area , he said .

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, pledged on Friday to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and to manage their differences based on mutual respect.

Palestinian protesters hurl stones at Israeli soldiers during clashes after a protest against the visit of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on Jan. 23, 2018.

Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has accused the U.S. of hitting Australia with a "diplomatic insult."

Laszlo Kover (1st L), Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament, speaks at a conference of the parliament speakers of the Western Balkans in Budapest, Hungary on Oct. 27, 2017.

Two people were killed and transportation systems and businesses severely disrupted as Typhoon Lan lashed central Japan's Pacific coast after making landfall early Monday.

The U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO, the UN cultural agency, has triggered worldwide calls for supporting multilateralism amid world challenges.