Hong Kong Students Decry Police Shooting of Teen Protester (Video)
HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds of college students are striking to condemn the police shooting of their classmate during surging violence at Hong Kong pro-democracy protests that marred China’s National Day.
Black Panther Trial: Premchai Acquitted of Ivory Possession
BANGKOK — A construction tycoon previously convicted of poaching in a protected forest was acquitted by a court on Tuesday of possessing illegal ivory at his home.
Review: Why Everyone is Talking About ‘Joker’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There may be no such thing as bad publicity, but the spotlight on “Joker” is testing the limits of that old cliche.
4 Giant Panda Cubs Make Debut in City’s Chongqing (Photos)
CHONGQING (Xinhua) — Four newborn giant panda cubs made their first public appearance on Monday at the Chongqing Zoo in southwest China.
2 Sides Scuffle in Hong Kong as Chinese National Day Begins
HONG KONG (AP) — Police used pepper spray to break up a brief scuffle Tuesday between Beijing supporters and a small group of pro-democracy protesters who were marching in Hong Kong on the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China.
Chinese PM: China Won’t Ever Forget Foreign Experts’ Contribution
BEIJING (Xinhua) — Chinese people will not forget foreign experts' support and assistance to China's development over the 70 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC), said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
How Risky Is Eating Red Meat? New Papers Provoke Controversy
NEW YORK (AP) — Eating red meat is linked to cancer and heart disease, but are the risks big enough to give up burgers and steak?
Princess Sirindhorn Meets Chinese Vice President
BEIJING (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan met with Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn here on Monday.
Bangkok Terracotta Warrior Exhibit Speaks of China’s Past, Future
BANGKOK — The ongoing exhibition of four terracotta soldiers – and a hundred other artifacts – imported from China is not just about China’s past, but also its present and future.
Cops May Reinstate Pickup Truck Seating Ban After 13 Died in Crash
BANGKOK — Police said on Monday they will bring back a ban on riding on the back of a pickup truck after a high-speed crash left 13 students dead earlier this week.
