BEIJING – With its stone walls, hedges and country garden, Fuga Farm could be a traditional concern somewhere in Europe. Pine trees line a paved driveway as visitors enter, and in the summer the charming garden is thick with herbs and vegetables like kale, rosemary and sweet basil. Please subscribe or log in to continue […]
BEIJING – With its stone walls, hedges and country garden, Fuga Farm could be a traditional concern somewhere in Europe. Pine trees line a paved driveway as visitors enter, and in the summer the charming garden is thick with herbs and vegetables like kale, rosemary and sweet basil. Please subscribe or log in to continue […]
BEIJING (REUTERS) – Beijing prosecutors initiated a civil public-interest lawsuit against a Tencent subsidiary on Friday (Aug 6), saying the “youth mode” on the company’s popular social messaging app WeChat does not comply with laws protecting minors. The lawsuit was initiated by Beijing’s Haidian District People’s Procuratorate against Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Co Ltd, according […]
BEIJING (REUTERS) – Beijing prosecutors initiated a civil public-interest lawsuit against a Tencent subsidiary on Friday (Aug 6), saying the “youth mode” on the company’s popular social messaging app WeChat does not comply with laws protecting minors. The lawsuit was initiated by Beijing’s Haidian District People’s Procuratorate against Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Co Ltd, according […]
BEIJING – Shooter Yang Qian became a superstar after winning China’s first gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. National media outlets trumpeted the 21-year-old’s win during the women’s 10m air rifle event, with China Daily crediting her for drawing “the nation’s attention to the Games”. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full […]
JAKARTA – A five billion rupiah (S$472,000) reward each, meatball outlets, cows, houses and apartments await shuttlers Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu who won the gold medal in the women’s doubles at the Tokyo Olympics. And there will be more as business associations and corporations have come forward to make prize announcements almost every day. […]
JAKARTA – A five billion rupiah (S$472,000) reward each, meatball outlets, cows, houses and apartments await shuttlers Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu who won the gold medal in the women’s doubles at the Tokyo Olympics. And there will be more as business associations and corporations have come forward to make prize announcements almost every day. […]
UNITED NATIONS (REUTERS) – North Korea continued developing its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes during the first half of 2021 in violation of international sanctions and despite the country’s worsening economic situation, according to an excerpt of a confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters on Friday (Aug 6). The report by a panel of […]
TOKYO (AFP, REUTERS) – Four people were injured on Friday (Aug 6) in a stabbing attack on a train in Tokyo, with the suspect captured after fleeing the scene, local media said. The reported attack comes with the capital on heightened security alert as it hosts the Olympic Games. The attack took place on an […]
SINGAPORE – From next Tuesday (Aug 10), worship services, cinemas, live performances, business conferences and marriage solemnisations will be able to host up to 500 people if all are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. This is up from the current limit of 100 attendees, both vaccinated and unvaccinated, with pre-event testing. Should the Covid-19 situation […]