By YANAN WANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The Rev. John Sanqiang Cao paid no more than three dollars for the trip that would end up costing him his freedom. […]
China’s Weibo site backtracks on gay censorship after outcry
By YANAN WANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — One of China’s top social networking sites announced on April 16 that it will no longer be censoring content related to gay […]
Studio Ghibli co-founder, director Isao Takahata dies at 82
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Isao Takahata, co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn “manga’’ look in the face of digital […]
43 Cambodians convicted of felonies deported
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Forty-three Cambodians arrived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital, on April 5, after being deported from the United States under a […]
Taiwan suspect in school attack plot had ‘unusual ideas’
By RALPH JENNINGS and JOHNSON LAI Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — People who knew the 18-year-old Taiwanese exchange student charged in the U.S. with threatening to shoot up his […]
China space lab mostly burns up on re-entry in south Pacific
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING (AP) — China’s defunct Tiangong 1 space station mostly burned up on re-entry into the atmosphere over the central South Pacific on April […]
Nobel Prize winner Malala visits her Pakistan hometown
By SHERIN ZADA and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press MINGORA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai returned to her hometown on March 31, for the first time […]
Chinese insurer founder tried for alleged fundraising crimes
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — The founder of the Chinese insurer that owns New York City’s Waldorf Hotel went on trial on March 30, on charges […]
Canada’s Consul General Lee skillfully navigates international waters
By Jessica Kai Curry Northwest Asian Weekly Brandon A. Lee has been Canada’s Consul General in Seattle for about six months, and he has spent almost all of that time […]
Vancouver mayor to apologize to residents of Chinese descent for past wrongs
Gregor Robertson, the mayor of Vancouver, B.C., will formally apologize in April for past discrimination against residents of Chinese descent, The Canadian Press reported. The apology will acknowledge the wrongdoings […]
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