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Saracens will be relegated at end of season, Premiership Rugby confirms

Saracens will be relegated from the Premiership at the end of the season after a fourth salary-cap breach.The reigning champions, who in November were fined more than £

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Saracens will be relegated at end of season, Premiership Rugby confirms

Saracens will be relegated from the Premiership at the end of the season after a fourth salary-cap breach.The reigning champions, who in November were fined more than £

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Hainan to maintain tight restrictions on property purchases: official

Authorities in Hainan will maintain tight restrictions on property purchasing within the entire territory of the southern island province, an official said. Rumors hav

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China's GDP grew 6.1 percent in 2019; is it bad?

01:25 China has announced its official economic figures for 2019, and GDP growth finished at 6.1 percent, within the government's annual target of 6 to 6.5 percent. While that was a di

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Compound’s Mike Dempsey on virtual influencers and AI characters

In films, TV shows and books — and even in video games where characters are designed to respond to user behavior — we don’t perceive characters as beings with whom we can establish two-way relat

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Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will give up their royal titles and public funding as part of a settlement with the Queen to start a new life away from the B

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70 years on, China-Vietnam ties enjoy bright prospects

As China and Vietnam mark the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic ties, the two close neighbors and long-time friends are expected to embrace a bright future marked by deeper mutual trust and a grow

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China's Great Wall agrees to buy General Motors' India plant

Great Wall Motor has agreed to buy General Motors' (GM) car plant in India, the companies said on Friday, as the Chinese automaker expands overseas amid slowing domestic demand.The deal, which is exp

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EU trade commissioner dismisses U.S. threat on intelligence sharing regarding Huawei

The European Commissioner for Trade, Phil Hogan, has said that the European Union will treat Chinese tech company Huawei fairly, adding that the related threat from the United States on intelligence

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Xi's New Year visit to Myanmar: A milestone in bilateral relations

Editor's Note: Ji Xianbai is a research fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Liu Bojian is a research assistant at the East Asi

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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon astronaut spacecraft has a key launch Saturday – here’s what’s going down

SpaceX and NASA are getting ready for a key test of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon commercial crew spacecraft on Saturday, and this should be the last major milestone that SpaceX has to pass in terms of

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BT and Vodafone to lobby PM in support of Huawei

The companies plan to warn the PM of the risks of banning Huawei from the 5G network, Sky News learns.

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Over 20 Chinese tourists injured in bus accident in central Nepal

At least 21 Chinese tourists were injured in a bus accident in Chitwan district in central Nepal on Friday morning, the police confirmed. The bus set off from the capi

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Factbox: China's economic performance in 2019

The National Bureau of Statistics Friday unveiled a raft of figures for China's economy in 2019, showing the country's high-quality development. The following are some

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Interview: Xi's Myanmar visit expected to enhance bilateral trade, says commerce minister

Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Myanmar is expected to lead to sustainable development in two-way trade and further strengthen bilateral cooperation, Mya

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China's economy expands 6.1 pct in 2019

China's economy grew 6.1 percent year on year in 2019, within the government's annual target of 6 to 6.5 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.

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Zarif Says E3 'Sold Out' Iran Nuclear Deal to Avoid New Trump Tariffs: 'You Only Whet His Appetite'

According to a Wednesday report by The Washington Post, the Trump administration quietly threatened last week to impose tariffs on key European nations, just before the