Kwao Peppeh
China Securities Watchdog Indicts Shareholders for Illegally Offloading Stocks
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 12, 2015 06:50 AM EDT |
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has tried several shareholders for illegally selling their stocks in the height of the market slowdown in the past few months.
China Now Has 4 Japanese Citizens in Custody for Suspected Espionage
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 11, 2015 08:27 AM EDT |
Sino-Japanese relations continued to deteriorate in recent months as both nations wrangled over ownership of a series of islands near Taiwan and UNESCO's recent immortalization of the Nanjing massacre. Now, reports indicate that up to four Japanese citizens are being detained in China on spying allegations.
Zhan Zaisheng: Corrupt Banking Official on China's List of Top 100 Fugitives Repatriated From Malaysia
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 11, 2015 07:56 AM EDT |
One of the suspects on China's list of the top 100 economic fugitives hiding abroad has been successfully repatriated from Malaysia, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced on Sunday.
Beijing Questions Validity of U.S. Congressional Report Criticizing China's Human Rights Record
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 10, 2015 09:08 AM EDT |
China has questioned the validity of a U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission report which said that human rights violations and a general disregard for the rule of law has increased under President Xi Jinping's tenure.
Gas Explosion at Restaurant Kills 17 People in Eastern China
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 10, 2015 07:59 AM EDT |
An explosion at a restaurant in Anhui province on Saturday has claimed the lives of at least 17 people. According to Chinese state media, the blast at the eatery in Wuhu city was caused by a gas cylinder.
Chinese Woman in Tanzanian Court for Smuggling 760 Elephant Tusks From Africa
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 09, 2015 08:53 AM EDT |
A 66-year-old Chinese woman nicknamed "Ivory queen" has been arrested in Tanzania for heading a multinational smuggling ring involved in the deaths of hundreds of elephants.
China Condemns U.S. Plan to Patrol Warship in South China Sea
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 09, 2015 07:33 AM EDT |
China has cautioned the U.S. government against taking any "provocative actions" in the South China Sea. The admonition on Friday followed an announcement that the Pentagon may be planning to send a warship to patrol within 12 nautical miles of the disputed Spratly Islands.
Chinese, South Korean and German Hackers Attacked Hillary Clinton's Private Email Server: Report
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 08, 2015 08:10 AM EDT |
Hackers from China, South Korea and Germany targeted the private email server used by Hillary Clinton during her tenure as secretary of state, according to a congressional report published by Associated Press.
Su Shulin: Former Head of Sinopec and Governor of Fujian Under Investigation for Corruption
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 08, 2015 06:51 AM EDT |
The former general manager of Sinopec and governor of Fujian province, Su Shulin, is under investigation for corruption, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced on Wednesday.
Tokyo Upset After China Submits Documents of Japanese World War II Aggression to UNESCO for Preservation
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 07, 2015 09:32 AM EDT |
China has applied to UNESCO to have documents of Japanese invasion and the ensuing crimes of rapes, plunders and massacres included in the Memory of the World program for documentary heritage.
Thick Smog in Northern China Since Monday to Disperse by Wednesday Evening: Meteorologists
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 07, 2015 07:32 AM EDT |
The National Meteorological Center (NMC) has announced that a thick blanket of smog, which has covered several parts of northern China since the beginning of the week, will begin to dissipate by Wednesday evening.
Youyou Tu: Chinese Woman Wins Nobel Prize for Science Alongside Irish and Japanese Scientists
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 06, 2015 08:03 AM EDT |
Three scientists in their 80s, who developed revolutionary cures for malaria and roundworm related diseases, were on Monday awarded with the 2015 Nobel Prize for Medicine.
Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet says South China Sea Freedom is not 'up for Grabs'
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 06, 2015 06:22 AM EDT |
Admiral Scott Swift, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, on Tuesday warned that the freedom of the seas cannot be curtailed by any laws. In a statement obviously directed at China, he noted that "superfluous warnings and restrictions on freedom in the seas" run contrary to United Nations' maritime rules.
Donald Tsang: Hong Kong's Former Leader Charged with Misconduct Over Bribery Allegations
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 05, 2015 08:45 AM EDT |
A 70-year-old former Hong Kong leader has been officially charged with misconduct after a three-year investigation found him guilty of accepting bribes and gifts from business moguls.
World Bank Predicts Lower Growth Rate for East Asia in 2015
Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 05, 2015 07:16 AM EDT |
China's economic slowdown and an impending rise in U.S. interest rates will lead to lower growth in East Asia this year, according to a recent World Bank report. The East Asia Pacific Update, which was published on Monday, predicts that the region's economy will increase by 6.5 percent in 2015 - down a few points from 6.8 percent in 2014.
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