By MIKE CORDER Associated Press MANCHESTER, England (AP) — On the Manchester street they call the “Curry Mile,” there are no longer just Indian or Pakistani restaurants. A hungry diner […]
Nepal celebrates anniversary of Mount Everest conquest
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s mountaineering community celebrated the first conquest of Mount Everest 64 years ago on May 29, as well as this year’s climbing season, during which hundreds […]
Taiwan court rules in favor of same sex marriage
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage on May 24, making the island the first place in Asia to recognize gay unions. The court […]
South Indian court orders 4 week stay on cow slaughter rules
NEW DELHI (AP) — A court in southern India on May 30 ordered a four-week stay on the federal government’s decision to ban the sale of cows and buffaloes for […]
China rappers to Seoul: ‘Big brother’ opposes missile shield
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A rap group backed by China’s government is warning South Korea in a music video that “you’re going too far” with the […]
Japan’s Princess Mako to marry ocean-loving legal assistant
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Princess Mako, the granddaughter of Japan’s emperor, will marry an ocean-loving legal assistant who can ski, play the violin and cook. Japanese […]
China-Golden Visas
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — When the sister of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner promoted investment in her family’s new skyscraper from a Beijing hotel ballroom […]
Zhang Yimou says ‘Great Wall’ story may have been too weak
By LOUISE WATT Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Zhang Yimou says the disappointing U.S. performance of the biggest budget China-U.S. co-production to date, “The Great Wall,” may have been down […]
China compiles its own ‘Wikipedia,’ but public can’t edit it
By LOUISE WATT Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — It’ll be free. It’ll be uniquely Chinese. It’ll be an online encyclopedia to rival Wikipedia — but without the participation of the […]
1st large Chinese-made passenger jet makes its maiden flight
By LOUISE WATT and ANDY WONG Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — The first large Chinese-made passenger jetliner completed its maiden test flight on May 5, a milestone in China’s long-term […]
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