Asia

Typhoon Lekima death toll rises to 44 in eastern China

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A monster storm that smashed its way up the eastern China coast and forced more…

Chinese firms learn to adapt as US trade war rages

  by Ryan Mcmorrow  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Export-reliant Chinese companies are slashing prices, moving production abroad, creating new domestic…

Cathay Pacific shares plunge after China warning on protests

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Shares in Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific plunged more than four percent on…

‘No chance of retreating’: Hong Kong protesters return to streets

by Yan ZHAO / Catherine LAI Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Police in Hong Kong fired volleys…

At least 13 dead, 16 missing as Typhoon Lekima slams east China

  SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- At least 13 people were killed and 16 others missing in a landslide after Typhoon…

Myanmar landslide kills 22, many more feared missing

  MAWLAMYINE, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least 22 people were killed when a landslide triggered by monsoon rains struck a…

North Korea conducts new missile tests as Trump backs Kim on war games

  by Claire LEE with Francesco FONTEMAGGI in Washington Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea conducted…

Super Typhoon Lekima barrels towards China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China issued a red alert Friday for incoming Super Typhoon Lekima, expected to batter eastern Zhejiang…

‘It’s humanitarian’: the medics helping Hong Kong’s protesters

by Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- In the early days of Hong Kong's protests, Jonathan put out a…

China tells US diplomats in Hong Kong to stop interfering

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China demanded Thursday that US diplomats based in Hong Kong "stop interfering" in the city's affairs,…

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