Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday urged efforts to ensure timely and full payment of salaries to rural migrant workers and the strengthening of employment support for the group. Li made the remarks while instructing a work conference of the leading group of the State Council on...
Ninety-year-old Qu Fucheng was waiting for his COVID-19 treatment in Wuhan Zhongnan Hospital when his son realized how crowded the emergency department was. “My father was in very critical condition at home,” the son told CGTN, frowning. “If something had happened to him...
TAIPEI – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen told a visiting Japanese ruling party official that she welcomes Tokyo upgrading its security strategy, Kyodo News reported, comments that come as China asserts its military power in the region. Ms Tsai said in a meeting with Mr Hiroshige Seko...
TOKYO The government is set to offer families relocating from the Tokyo metropolitan area up to 1 million yen per child, up from 300,000 yen, as part of efforts to reduce population concentration in the Japanese capital. The increase of up to 700,000 yen per child as a fresh incentive...
TOKYOJapan on Friday started requiring COVID-19 tests for all passengers arriving from China as an emergency measure against surging infections there and as Japan faces rising case numbers and record-level deaths at home. Japan reported a record 420 new coronavirus deaths on Thursday, one...
