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HKSAR gov't officials vow to create more jobs

China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government will create more jobs to ensure employment, HKSAR government senior officials said on Sunday. The CO

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French daily says Washington's WHO fund-freeze puts world in danger

The White House's decision to halt its funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) has weakened international cooperation and put the entire world in danger, French

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South Africa's rand weakens as coronavirus jitters linger

FILE PHOTO: South African bank notes featuring images of former South African President Nelson Mandela (R) are displayed next to the American dollar notes in this photo illustration in Johannesbu

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France donates essential materials to help Lebanon's fight against COVID-19

The French Embassy in Lebanon on Monday donated essential materials used for the fight against COVID-19 to the Rafic Hariri University Hospital, an embassy statement sa

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Chinese envoy urges UN General Assembly to put development issues on top of agenda

A Chinese envoy on Monday urged the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to put development issues on top of its agenda, while noting that the inter-governmental nature of the UNGA should not be w

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Politics at play: U.S. says China is no longer 'currency manipulator'

00:18 China and the U.S. signed the much-anticipated phase one trade agreement this week. Just two days prior to the deal, the Trump administration lifted the label of "currency manipu

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U.S. regulator seeks to fine Boeing $5.4 mln for defective parts on 737 MAX planes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it was seeking to fine Boeing 5.4 million U.S. dollars, alleging it failed to prevent the installation of defec

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U.S. regulator to fine Boeing $5.4 mln for defective parts on 737 MAX

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it was seeking to fine Boeing 5.4 million U.S. dollars, alleging it failed to prevent the installation of defective parts on 737 MAX airpla

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CEO Tim Cook sees pay ebb along with Apple performance

Apple CEO Tim Cook saw his annual pay slip to 11.6 million U.S. dollars in 2019 after the company registered a weaker financial performance compared with the previous year, according to documents

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Senior HKSAR official says stopping violence crucial to economic recovery

A senior official of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said Saturday that stopping violence and restoring order are crucial to the rec

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U.S. dollar dips amid geopolitical tensions

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly in late trading on Friday after safe-haven currencies such as Japanese yen jumped amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. The United States killed Major Genera