Search results

Italian prosecutors seek to indict Bank of China, 297 people PUBLISHED : Sunday, 21 June, 2015, 9:31am UPDATED : Sunday, 21 June, 2015, 11:22am Associated Press in Rome Italian prosecutors say more than 4.5 billion euros were smuggled to China in less than four years – nearly half of it...

Italian prosecutors seek to indict Bank of China, 297 people PUBLISHED : Sunday, 21 June, 2015, 9:31am UPDATED : Sunday, 21 June, 2015, 11:22am Associated Press in Rome Italian prosecutors say more than 4.5 billion euros were smuggled to China in less than four years – nearly half of it...

Thailand took four days to confirm country's first Mers infection, raising fears virus could spread PUBLISHED : Friday, 19 June, 2015, 1:49pm UPDATED : Friday, 19 June, 2015, 4:55pm Reuters in Bangkok A Thai laboratory worker from the National Institute of Health Department of Medical...

China, again, bans Muslims from fasting during Ramadan, say Uighur community Shops and restaurants are being ordered to stay open during daylight hours - or risk being shut down Aftab Ali Wednesday 17 June 2015 China has, once again, banned Ramadan in parts of the far western Xinjiang...

Pocket it first? Hong Kong lawmaker caught looking at sexy pool video instead of following reform debate DAB's Wong Ting-kwong becomes the latest legislator to be distracted during Legco sitting PUBLISHED : Thursday, 18 June, 2015, 4:28am UPDATED : Thursday, 18 June, 2015, 8:38am Joyce Ng...

India foreign minister under fire over helping ex-cricket boss AFP June 14, 2015, 11:08 pm New Delhi (AFP) - Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday defended her decision to help corruption-hit former cricket boss Lalit Modi gain emergency travel papers in Britain, as the opposition...

Baidu fires scientist responsible for breaching rules in high-profile supercomputer AI test PUBLISHED : Friday, 12 June, 2015, 5:38pm UPDATED : Friday, 12 June, 2015, 6:27pm Stephen Chen [email protected] Baidu says it has 'zero tolerance' for rule-breaking after its team was...

Apple iOS 9 may make it easier for iPhone users in China to bypass internet censorship PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 09 June, 2015, 4:16pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 09 June, 2015, 6:16pm James Griffiths [email protected] @jgriffiths An advert for the iPhone 5C in Kunming, China. Changes introduced...

Man ignores girlfriend, buys winning lottery ticket Yahoo and Agencies June 9, 2015, 11:42 am Man ignores girlfriend s warnings about lottery and buys winning ticket. Photo: Supplied A man who ignored his girlfriend's warnings about playing the lottery has ended up $1 million richer. The...

‘Protected’ Ming dynasty royal bridge disappears in Shanghai PUBLISHED : Monday, 08 June, 2015, 3:18pm UPDATED : Monday, 08 June, 2015, 5:14pm Angela Meng [email protected] A local resident points to where the 440-year-old once stood before it disappeared. Photo: Weibo A 440-year-old...

Billions in illegal proceeds smuggled out of Italy to China, police investigation finds PUBLISHED : Saturday, 06 June, 2015, 5:12am UPDATED : Saturday, 06 June, 2015, 5:12am Associated Press in Florence Chinese labourers questioned at a factory in Prato, Italy. Photo: AP As Italy's...

Billions in illegal proceeds smuggled out of Italy to China, police investigation finds PUBLISHED : Saturday, 06 June, 2015, 5:12am UPDATED : Saturday, 06 June, 2015, 5:12am Associated Press in Florence Chinese labourers questioned at a factory in Prato, Italy. Photo: AP As Italy's economy...

PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 June, 2015, 10:49am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 June, 2015, 11:00am June 4: Three graft fugitives said to be hiding in Vancouver; robot gives university lecture SCMP online Headshots and background information on 100 wanted fugitives in Operation Sky Net. Photo: SCMP...

Tiananmen Mothers urge China's government to bear responsibility for ‘historical crimes’ Activist group says in open letter it is wrong for Beijing to demand Japan atone for wartime past while ignoring its own wrongdoing PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 02 June, 2015, 4:53pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 02 June...

Senior woman official wanted on China's Sky Net fugitives list is in US custody Fugitive may be sent back to China due to visa violation but wider extradition treaty is unlikely PUBLISHED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 1:27am UPDATED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 11:10am Andrea Chen...

Senior woman official wanted on China's Sky Net fugitives list is in US custody Fugitive may be sent back to China due to visa violation but wider extradition treaty is unlikely PUBLISHED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 1:27am UPDATED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 11:10am Andrea Chen...

Top name on China's Sky Net fugitives list is in US custody Fugitive may be sent back to China due to visa violation but wider extradition treaty is unlikely PUBLISHED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 1:27am UPDATED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 1:27am Andrea Chen [email protected] Yang Xiuzhu is...

Top name on China's Sky Net fugitives list is in US custody Fugitive may be sent back to China due to visa violation but wider extradition treaty is unlikely PUBLISHED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 1:27am UPDATED : Saturday, 30 May, 2015, 1:27am Andrea Chen [email protected] Yang Xiuzhu is...

Re: Student activist Joshua Wong denied entry to Malaysia to speak about Occupy prote Occupy student leader Joshua Wong ‘a threat to Malaysia’s ties with China’, police chief admits Occupy leader had planned to speak on democracy movement at seminars around the country PUBLISHED : Tuesday...

Student activist Joshua Wong denied entry to Malaysia to speak about Occupy protests PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 26 May, 2015, 1:40pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 26 May, 2015, 7:18pm Joyce Ng [email protected] Joshua Wong speaks to members of the media at Hong Kong International Airport. Photo: EPA Joshua...