World China struggles with COVID infections after controls ease By JOE McDONALD Associated Press Dec 9, 2022 BEIJING (AP) — A rash of COVID-19 cases in schools and businesses were reported Friday in areas across China after the ruling Communist Party …
World China eases controls, gives no sign when 'zero COVID' ends By JOE McDONALD Associated Press Dec 5, 2022 BEIJING (AP) — China is easing some of the world's most stringent anti-virus controls and authorities say new variants are weaker. But they ha…
World Protesting workers beaten at Chinese iPhone factory By JOE McDONALD and ZEN SOO AP Business Writers Nov 23, 2022 BEIJING (AP) — Police beat workers protesting over a pay dispute at the biggest factory for Apple's iPhone, whose new model is delayed by cont…
National Biden: US would defend Taiwan against Chinese invasion By JOE McDONALD Associated Press Sep 19, 2022 BEIJING (AP) — China's government on Monday criticized President Joe Biden's statement that American forces would defend Taiwan if Beijing tri…
World Why is China denying Hong Kong was a UK colony? By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press Jun 17, 2022 BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong is preparing to introduce new middle school textbooks that will deny the Chinese territory was ever a British colony.…
Entertainment Today in History • May 31, 2022 The Associated Press May 31, 2022 Today is Tuesday, May 31, the 151st day of 2022. There are 214 days left in the year.
World Powerful blast at Havana hotel kills at least 9, injures 40 By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press May 6, 2022 HAVANA (AP) — A powerful explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak Friday killed at least nine people and injured 40 when it blew away…
World How democracy was dismantled in Hong Kong in 2021 By ZEN SOO and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press Dec 29, 2021 HONG KONG (AP) — As the days of 2021 dwindled, so did any remaining traces of democracy in Hong Kong. On Wednesday, a vocal pro-democracy medi…
Business Chinese social media giant WeChat shuts LGBT accounts By FU TING Associated Press Jul 7, 2021 BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — China's most popular social media service has deleted accounts on LGBT topics run by university students and nongover…
