Petrol bombs thrown in Hong Kong metro, no one injured
Petrol bombs were thrown inside a Hong Kong metro station on Saturday but no one was injured, the government said, as pro-democracy protesters again took...
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Streets of Hong Kong become protest battlefield on China National Day
By Jessie Pang and Donny Kwok HONG KONG, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Hong Kong police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at pro-democracy protesters throwing...
Trump considers delisting Chinese firms from U.S. markets -sources
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges, three sources briefed on the matter said on Friday, in what would...
President takes part in China’s 70th anniversary celebrations in Nicosia
President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday reaffirmed Cyprus’ support for the One China Policy, and the Silk Road initiative, the latter, which he said is aimed at...
Paphos’ China Park being inaugurated on Wednesday
The inauguration of ‘China Park’ in Paphos will take place on Wednesday with a huge cultural event as Chinese artists are flying in especially to...
Neophytou meets China ambassador, part of series of contacts with diplomatic corps
Disy leader Averof Neophytou on Tuesday said he has asked China’s support for condemnation of Turkish provocations both in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and...
The people of Hong Kong only want their freedom
I read with interest and wry amusement the September 4 article by the Chinese Ambassador regarding Hong Kong (HK) which, no doubt, was carefully prepared for...
‘Cyprus-China air links needed’, officials say during Paphos visit
An official delegation of officials from China’s Jiangxi province visited the Paphos municipality on Friday and were received by the mayor, according to a municipal...
Violence in Hong Kong is in no one’s interest
Friends and media about the current situation in Hong Kong. I would like to take this opportunity to make some clarifications regarding the causes, harms...
China issues ‘red alert’ as super typhoon approaches mainland
China’s weather bureau issued a red alert early on Friday as super typhoon Lekima approached Zhejiang province on the eastern coast, after forcing flight cancellations...
Trump vows to help farmers as China halts U.S. agricultural purchases
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed to protect American farmers against China by signaling to provide further aid if needed, a day after Chinese...
Trump shrugs off trade war concerns; China warns of market chaos
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed concerns over a protracted trade war with China, as Beijing warned that Washington’s decision to label it a...
Chinese investors moving beyond citizenship scheme
By Demetris Theodorou East Asian investments in Cyprus appear to be gathering momentum, but the nature of the assets bought is shifting to non-urban investments,...
Hong Kong protesters, police clash as demonstrations target Chinese traders
Hong Kong protesters clashed with police on Saturday in a town near the boundary with mainland China where thousands rallied against the presence of Chinese...
China to Britain’s Hunt: Don’t use us in your leadership bid
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt should not use China in his campaign to become the next prime minister by “speaking unduly” about the country, its...
Western countries rebuke China at UN for detention of Uighurs
Nearly two dozen countries have called on China to halt its mass detention of ethnic Uighurs in the Xinjiang region, the first such joint move on the...
Shades of one country two systems
At the heart of the demonstrations in Hong Kong is a lack of trust in China’s political and justice system By Alper Ali Riza...
High times in ancient China revealed
Marijuana chemical residue has been found in incense burners apparently used during funerary rites at a mountainous site in western China in about 500 BC,...
Hong Kong protesters gather, govt offices shut after violence
By Clare Jim and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG, June 13 (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters readied in Hong Kong on Thursday for more potential clashes...
Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters storm key road as extradition protests mount
HONG KONG, June 12 (Reuters) – Hundreds of demonstrators tried to occupy an important arterial road near the offices of the Hong Kong government on...
