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Sun, May 22, 2022 | 22:24
YouTube takes down Hong Kong leader candidate's channel
YouTube takes down Hong Kong leader candidate's channel
YouTube on Wednesday took down the campaign channel of Hong Kong's sole candidate to become its next leader, John Lee, citing compliance with U.S. sanctions imposed against the former No. 2 official. Lee had set up a Facebook page and a YouTube channel to promote his campaign, even though he is running uncontested in the election for chief executive on May 8, in which an Elec...
2022-04-21 15:33
Surprisingly low Shanghai COVID death count spurs questions
Surprisingly low Shanghai COVID death count spurs questions
Lu Muying died in a government quarantine facility in Shanghai, April 1, with her family on the phone as doctors tried to resuscitate her. She had tested positive for COVID-19 in late March and was moved there in line with government policy that all coronavirus cases be centrally isolated.
2022-04-21 14:35
Shanghai reports seven more COVID deaths
Shanghai reports seven more COVID deaths
China reported seven more deaths from COVID-19 in Shanghai, Tuesday, after hundreds of thousands of infections were recorded in the metropolis during a weeks-long lockdown.
2022-04-19 14:45
Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis
Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis
Sri Lanka's president acknowledged Monday that he made mistakes that led to the country's worst economic crisis in decades and pledged to correct them.
2022-04-19 11:52
  • Life 'very hard' for Sri Lanka fishermen in financial doldrums
Life 'very hard' for Sri Lanka fishermen in financial doldrums
Life 'very hard' for Sri Lanka fishermen in financial doldrums
After three weeks at sea, Anton Fernando tallies his sales of tuna and other fish on a dock in Negombo, a fishing town in Sri Lanka, where the country's financial crisis darkens already murky waters.
2022-04-19 11:02
  • Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis
China's economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March
China's economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March
China's economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8 percent over a year earlier in the first three months of 2022 as industrial cities shut down to fight COVID-19 outbreaks, threatening to disrupt global trade and manufacturing.
2022-04-18 16:09
Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers
Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers
Beibei sleeps beside thousands of strangers in rows of cots in a high-ceilinged exhibition center. The lights stay on all night, and the 30-year-old real estate saleswoman has yet to find a hot shower.
2022-04-18 14:05
  • Shanghai reports first COVID deaths since start of lockdown
Shanghai reports first COVID deaths since start of lockdown
Shanghai reports first COVID deaths since start of lockdown
Shanghai reported its first COVID deaths since the start of its weeks-long lockdown ― three elderly people with underlying conditions, the city government said Monday.
2022-04-18 10:52
  • Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers
Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station
Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after six months aboard their country's newest orbital station in the longest crewed mission to date for China's ambitious space program.
2022-04-16 20:31
Singapore's Lee says Finance Minister Wong to succeed him as PM
Singapore's Lee says Finance Minister Wong to succeed him as PM
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Saturday that Finance Minister Lawrence Wong would succeed him as the city-state's leader.
2022-04-16 18:34
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