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Asian Games: Anahat-Abhay secures berth in final four of Squash mixed doubles with resounding victory

Hangzhou [China], October 3 (ANI): India's Squash mixed doubles team of Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh secured a spot in ...

Asian Games: India wins in men's team bridge semifinal session 1

Hangzhou [China], October 3 (ANI): The Indian men's bridge has successfully clinched a win in the semifinal session one match ...

Asian Games: "We are looking forward to Semi-Finals," says Hockey player Ishika Chaudhary

Hangzhou [China], October 3 (ANI): After registering a win against Hong Kong in their last league match at the Asian ...

Asian Games: India secures win in squash mixed doubles pool A and D match

Hangzhou [China], October 3 (ANI): Squash players Dipika Pallikal-Harinder Pal Singh and Anahat Singh-Abhay Singh secured a win for India ...

China's Evergrande Resumes Hong Kong Trading

HONG KONG - Shares in Chinese property giant Evergrande soared as trading resumed on Tuesday, following a suspension last week ...

Asian Games: India stormed into semi-final of the women's Hockey, defeating Hong Kong 13-0

Hangzhou [China], October 3 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team stormed into the semi-finals after defeating Hong Kong by 13-0 ...

Asian Games: Pratheek-Tanisha, Satwik-Chirag win; Srikanth also advances to pre-quarters

Hangzhou [China], October 2 (ANI): Indian shuttlers Sai Pratheek Krishna-Tanisha Crasto and Satwik Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty progressed to the next rounds ...

Asian Games: Ancy Sojan Edappilly bags silver medal in women's long jump

Hangzhou [China], October 2 (ANI): Indian athlete Ancy Sojan Edappilly on Monday bagged a silver medal in the women's long ...

London: "China's dictators" condemned by UK parliamentarians, human rights advocates

London [United Kingdom], October 2 (ANI): To coincide with the 74th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, a ...

SKorea Women Take Gold in Badminton, Beating China at Asian Games

South Korea won the women's team singles in badminton Sunday at the Asian Games, defeating China 3-0. An Seyoung and ...

Asian Games: Vikas Kumar finishes fourth in equestrian event jumping final

Hangzhou [China], October 2 (ANI): Vikas Kumar secured a fourth-place finish in the equestrian event jumping final at the ongoing ...

Asian Games: India men, women, mixed archery teams qualify for compound, recurve archery quarterfinals

Hangzhou [China], October 2 (ANI): The Indian men's compound and recurve archery teams reached the quarterfinal stage at the ongoing ...

Air denial, combat ability key for Taiwan to defy Beijing's unification agenda: Report

Taipei [Taiwan], October 2 (ANI): Taiwan needs to preserve its combat capabilities and leverage asymmetric warfare strategy to counter China's ...

'Follow Your Dreams' Says Afghan Women's Volleyball Team

Hangzhou, China - Afghanistan's volleyball team hope their appearance at the Asian Games in defiance of the Taliban will encourage ...

China loses to S. Korea in Asiad men's football quarterfinals

© Provided by Xinhua HANGZHOU, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China conceded two goals in the first half and lost 2-0 ...

China lose to S. Korea in Asiad men's football quarterfinals

HANGZHOU, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China conceded two goals in the first half and lost to South Korea 2-0 in ...

Vietnam upset S. Korea in Hangzhou Asiad women's volleyball thriller

HANGZHOU, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam upset South Korea 3-2 while China and Japan eased past their respective opponents in ...

Feature: Hong Kong's National Day fireworks dazzle after 5-year hiatus

HONG KONG, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- After a five-year hiatus, National Day fireworks display illuminated Hong Kong's sky on Sunday ...

Asian Games: Indian women's hockey team play out 1-1 stalemate against South Korea

Hangzhou [China], October 1 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team stayed unbeaten in the ongoing 19th Asian Games as Janneke ...

HKSAR raises flags, holds reception to celebrate National Day

HONG KONG, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government held a flag-raising ceremony and a ...

Pope Francis Creates 21 New Cardinals to Help Reform Church

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis created 21 new cardinals at a ritual-filled ceremony Saturday, including key figures at the Vatican ...

Asia Album: Fire Dragon Dance in Hong Kong for Mid-Autumn Festival

© Provided by Xinhua HONG KONG, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Feast your eyes with the fabulous Fire Dragon Dance for ...

Bangkok's New Chinatown Offers Mixed Bag of Economic Changes

BANGKOK - At sunset, Bangkok's Huai Khwang district comes alive with Chinese-speaking pedestrians bustling to their favorite hot pot restaurants ...

Evergrande says its Chairman is under investigation for "crimes"

Beijing [China], September 29 (ANI): Embattled Chinese developer Evergrande Group said on Thursday that Chinese authorities suspected its chairman of"crimes", ...

Philippines urges its fishermen to keep up presence at China-held shoal

Manila [Philippines], September 29 (ANI): The Philippine Coast Guard has called upon the country's fishermen to continue their operations in ...

Women, children in China facing repression, female activists tell UNHRC

Geneva [Switzerland], September 29 (ANI): Female human rights activists from Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong jointly highlighted China's forceful repression ...

Minister of Economy meets officials, investors from China, Hong Kong

SHENZHEN, 15th September, 2023 (WAM) -- Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held talks with high-level officials and ...

HKSTP CEO reveals plans to expand operations to cover UAE, Middle East

HONG KONG, 23rd August, 2023 (WAM) -- Albert Wong, CEO of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), has ...

Hong Kong aims to attract investments from UAE, Middle East at 'Belt and Road Summit'

HONG KONG, 17th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Dr. Jimmy Chiang, Acting Director-General of Investment Promotion at InvestHK, the Hong Kong ...

80% of passenger flights to resume by end of 2023: COO of Airport Authority Hong Kong

HONG KONG, 15th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Vivian Cheung Kar-fay, Chief Operating Officer of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK), said ...

APEC health ministers reiterate their commitment to sustainable health financing and innovative digital health

SEATTLE, 7th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Health ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) member economies are strengthening primary health ...

Hong Kong works to win back its secluded youth

An ageing Hong Kong needs to end the self-imposed social seclusion of a significant number of its young people. Some ...

Exhibitions bring China's 5,000-year-long civilization to Hong Kong, Macao SARs

China Media Group (CMG) on Friday kickstarted its exhibitions on the history and culture of the Chinese civilization to audiences ...

Bangladesh: Shipping Firms Profit from Labor Abuse

(Dhaka) - Many European shipping companies are knowingly sending their end-of-life ships for scrap in dangerous and polluting yards in ...

Iran Water Polo Too Strong for Thailand at Hangzhou

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's men's water polo team defeated Thailand 26-7 in the 2022 Asian Games on Tuesday. - Sports ...

Iran Water Polo Defeats South Korea at Hangzhou

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's men's water polo team defeated South Korea 15-4 in Group A of the 2022 Asian Games ...

Hong Kong Stuns Iran Football at Hangzhou

TEHRAN (Tasnim)- Hong Kong U-23 football team stunned Iran to beat the West Asian heavyweight 1-0 in the 2022 Asian ...

Hong Kong sets up National Games coordination office

HONG KONG, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) ...

New pangolin species found in China

KUNMING, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have discovered a new pangolin species based on genomic data collected from pangolin ...

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DUBLIN, Ireland: The chief medical officer has issued a stark warning regarding the alarming levels of cannabis consumption in Ireland, ...

Deal unlikely to stop strike, say Kaiser Permanente workers' unions

OAKLAND, California: As their current contract expires and their unions prepare to strike, Kaiser Permanente workers' representatives said, on September ...

In the midst of slowdown, eurozone inflation hits a two-year low

FRANKFURT, Germany: Inflation in the eurozone hit a two-year low in September, signaling that the European Central Bank's (ECB) strategy ...

Factory activity in China shows first increase in six months

BEIJING, China: Official statistics released on the weekend showed that in September, Chinese factory activity expanded for the first time ...

Nasdaq Composite gains ground Monday, industrial stocks sag

NEW YORK, New York - The Nasdaq defied a general sell-off on U.S. equity markets Monday, as the new quarter ...

Demand for U.S. dollar soars Monday as Treasury yields rise

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. dollar jumped sharply on Monday, extending its recent months-long rally.The euro crumbled to ...

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