A major avenue for global money laundering and tax evasion has been closed off by a new law requiring disclosure of owners of US shell companies used to hide billions of dollars.
Lockdowns, curfews, alcohol bans as nations fight resurgent virus
US Congress slaps Trump by overriding veto of defense bill
Get your fruits, suitcases and animals ready to usher in the new year.
New York stock exchange delists Chinese telecoms firms
WHO grants 'emergency validation' to Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
Crowds throng Wuhan, where pandemic began, to celebrate New Year
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai ordered back to jail
China's first vaccine hustled to market as race to inoculate 1.3bn speeds up
Chengdu: China's permissive 'gay capital' refusing to fold
The U.S. logged its highest ever daily death toll from the coronavirus on Wednesday as the world prepares to turn the page on a grim year.
Efforts to instill patriotism in China's youth have gotten smarter, reaching outward through social media and cartoons.
The European Union and China approved "in principle" a major investment pact that Brussels hopes will open up lucrative opportunities, despite concerns about Beijing's rights record.
Indonesia in $9.8 bln electric vehicle battery deal with Korea's LG
National Bacon Day is celebrated on Dec. 30 each year. To mark the occasion, here are 12 facts you may not know about the breakfast staple.
China jails 10 Hong Kong democracy activists for up to three years
Wuhan virus cases may be 10 times higher than reported: China health study
China's Sinopharm says vaccine 79% effective against Covid-19
Lack of cooperation hinders China's debt relief to Africa
China's Sinopharm says vaccine '79% effective' against Covid-19
Singapore begins coronavirus vaccination campaign
Covid-19 takes its toll on African economy