Xi’s $1 Trillion ‘Project of the Century’ Faces Uncertain Future
When President Xi Jinping first assembled world leaders to map out his vision for expanding Chinese soft power
2023-10-16 15:54
Former Bank of China boss arrested on bribery charges
He is the latest banker to be prosecuted under Chinese President Xi's anti-corruption crackdown.
2023-10-16 13:59
Vigil for victims of Hamas attack held in London
Hundreds who attended call for the release of more than 100 hostages taken during the attack on Israel.
2023-10-16 02:21
China’s Slowdown Casts Pall Over Xi’s Yangtze Delta Project
The Yangtze River Delta has long been one of China’s richest regions, with fertile fishing grounds and rice
2023-10-15 09:50
The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum
The country has overwhelmingly voted No to a proposal aimed at elevating First Nations voices.
2023-10-14 21:23
Huawei Drives $34 Billion China Stock Boom in Rare Hot Trades
Huawei Technologies Co. has established itself as the corporate symbol of China’s drive for technological self-reliance. Now the
2023-10-14 09:16
Carmakers Say They Can't Afford UAW Demands, While Paying CEOs $1 Billion
The United Auto Workers’ historic standoff with Detroit’s three carmaking giants is centered on an age-old tension: The
2023-10-14 07:28
India v Pakistan: Battle of nerves at arch-rivals' cricket World Cup clash
Millions around the world will tune in this weekend to watch cricket's most epic contest.
2023-10-13 09:58
Gabon coup: Wife of deposed President Ali Bongo detained
Sylvia Bongo was under house arrest, but a judge says she should be held in jail ahead of a trial.
2023-10-12 23:51
'My ancestors were invisible. I want to be visible'
Recognition hangs in the balance for Indigenous Australians ahead of a historic vote.
2023-10-12 23:28
Slovakia elections: Populist winner signs deal to form coalition government
Robert Fico - who pledged to end support for Ukraine - has teamed up with a centre-left and nationalist party.
2023-10-12 05:26
Ontario Greenbelt: RCMP to probe controversial land swap
It is the latest in a political scandal over a plan to open up protected land for development.
2023-10-11 07:20