Your kids may believe that the toys they received this Christmas came from Santa, but toy industry veteran C K Yeung knows differently.
Afghan railway: First train runs on new line in north
A train has run for the first time on Afghanistan's only major railway, between the Uzbek border and the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif.
Chinese scientist Huang Kexue jailed for trade theft
A Chinese scientist who admitted to stealing trade secrets from two US firms has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison.
la Corée du Nord ouvre ses frontières pour les funérailles de Kim Jong-il
La Corée du Nord, en deuil depuis la mort de son chef Kim Jong-il, va ouvrir exceptionnellement ses frontières terrestres et aériennes. Le régime communiste veut ainsi permettre…
Vietnam makes China flag faux pas
Vietnam has displayed the wrong Chinese flag, with six stars instead of five, during a welcoming ceremony for Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping in Hanoi.
Pakistan rejects US air strike deaths report
Pakistan has rejected the findings of a US report into an air strike on the Afghan border last month that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.
La valse d’hésitation de la Corée du Sud après la mort de Kim Jong-il
Deux jours après l’annonce du décès de Kim Jong-il, le dirigeant nord-coréen, des militants basés en Corée du Sud ont lancé ce mercredi 21 décembre 2011 des milliers…
Pakistan Prime Minister fears ouster
Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said conspirators were plotting to bring down his government, giving his most public indication yet that he fears being ousted…
Finland ‘finds Patriot missiles’ on China-bound shi
The Finnish authorities have impounded an Isle of Man-flagged ship bound for China with undeclared missiles and explosives, officials say.
Hong Kong orders chicken cull as bird flu alert raised
Hong Kong is culling 17,000 chickens after three birds were confirmed to have died from the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain in the past week.