Thailand's largest Chinese community held its annual Lunar New Year parade on Thursday, a celebration awash with dragons, acrobats and red and gold apparel. Marching bands and pop-up shrines contributed to the...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has congratulated China for holding the Winter Olympics, Pyongyang's state media reported Friday. An unnamed newsreader on state television read out the text of a letter from...
Final preparations were underway Friday for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. The ceremony is set to start at 8pm local time. It will take place at Beijing's National Stadium. Many...
South Korea's daily coronavirus cases hit another all-time high, with 27,443 cases reported — the third consecutive day of new cases topping 20,000."We cannot predict when the peak will be,"...
The resort island of Bali is reopening to foreign travelers from all countries, with direct international flights resuming for the first time in two years. But mandatory quarantine remains in place for all...
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Thursday, ahead of the summit between the Russian and Chinese presidents. Lavrov and Wang discussed global and regional...
People in Beijing were looking forward to the Winter Olympics on Thursday, a day before the opening ceremony, in spite of disappointment at not being able to attend the event in person. Organizers announced last...
Schools have been closed again in Bangladesh as coronavirus infections surge mostly because of the omicron variant, disappointing students and teachers alike.
The school closure initially was just for two weeks...
South Korea broke single-day record for new coronavirus cases on Thursday, reporting 22,907 new infections. It is the second day in South Korea and it has reported over 20,000 cases within the space of 24 hours....
The Chinese vice Premier ignited the torch with the Olympic flame and handed it over to the first torch bearer. The torch of Beijing Winter Olympics was relayed two days before the start.135 torchbearers joined...