India Wal-Mart bribe case ‘closed’: report
AFPMay 19, 2013, 12:11 am TWN
NEW DELHI — India’s investigation into whether Wal-Mart may have bribed Indian officials to gain wider access to the country’s vast market has been “closed” due to lack of evidence, [...]
Singapore presses embezzlement case against church leaders
Prosecutors Thursday pressed their case against leaders of a Singapore-based Christian church accused of embezzling millions of dollars to finance the singing career of the pastor’s wife.
Alleged sham investments by the City Harvest Church [...]
European Commission Warns of Trade Case Against China
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The new complaint would involve makers of mobile telecommunications equipment, but the commission said it would first try to negotiate with Chinese authorities.
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1990s Poisoning Case Re-emerges, Unleashing Fresh Chinese Fury
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Nearly two decades after Zhu Ling was poisoned, her case has electrified the nation with questions about the power of China’s political elite in a society where justice remains elusive.
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Parents seek probe details of Beijing’s poisoning case
The parents and the lawyer of a victim of a poisoning case 19 years ago want the Beijing police to disclose details of their investigation after they shut the case, citing lack of evidence.
Zhu Ling (C) and her parents. [File photo]
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France confirms first case of SARS-like virus
PARIS, May 8 (Xinhua) — France has identified its first case of the infection of coronavirus, a virus close to the SARS, the Health Ministry announced Wednesday.
“This is the first and the only case confirmed in France to date”, [...]
Ministry of Truth: Beijing Protest, Thallium Case
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online.
Central Propaganda Department: With regards to the assembly of some non-residents in front of Jingwen Market in [...]
11 arrested in massive Beijing film piracy case
Beijing police have arrested 11 suspects in a case involving a major online provider of high-definition film downloads. The scale of piracy was described by authorities as “unprecedented.”
Illegally run under a Beijing-based technology [...]
Guilty plea in Jesse Ryder assault case
A New Zealand man has pleaded guilty to assaulting cricketer Jesse Ryder during an altercation outside a bar in the South Island city of Christchurch last month, reports said Tuesday.
The 20-year-old, whose name was suppressed, was convicted [...]
Pakistan’s lead prosecutor in Bhutto case killed
By Munir Ahmed ,APMay 4, 2013, 12:16 am TWN
ISLAMABAD — Gunmen killed Pakistan’s lead prosecutor investigating the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto as he was driving to court Friday, throwing a case that [...]
Details of Xinjiang Bachu case revealed
[unable to retrieve full-text content]It?s been one week since the terrorist attack in Bachu county of northwest China?s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. 15 community workers and police officers were killed in the violence. As the investigation [...]
One H7N9 case reported in SE China
FUZHOU – Health authorities in East China’s Fujian province reported a new human infection of the H7N9 avian flu on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to three.
A 58-year-old man surnamed Xu from the city [...]
China, Russia police crack transnational murder case
BEIJING, April 27 (Xinhua) — Four suspects have been seized in China and Russia for allegedly kidnapping and murdering two Chinese citizens in Russia, according to the Ministry of Public Security.
In a Saturday statement, the ministry [...]
First H7N9 bird flu case confirmed in Fujian
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Health authorities in East China’s Fujian province on Friday confirmed the province’s first human case of H7N9 avian influenza.
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1st H7N9 case confirmed in Jiangxi
East China’s Jiangxi Province has confirmed its first human case of H7N9 bird flu.
A 69-year-old man in Nanchang, the provincial capital, is confirmed as having the virus. Medical staff say he’s in a critical condition. The man has no [...]
First H7N9 bird flu case confirmed in Jiangxi
NANCHANG, April 25 (Xinhua) — Health authorities in east China’s Jiangxi Province late on Thursday confirmed the province’s first human case of H7N9 avian influenza.
A 69-year-old man surnamed Xiong, a local retiree in the [...]
Pakistani court rejects Musharraf’s bail in Benazir murder case
ISLAMABAD, April 24 (Xinhua) — A Pakistani court on Wednesday rejected bail of former President Pervez Musharraf in the 2007 assassination case of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, prosecutors said.
Musharraf had got an interim bail [...]
The case for Common Law reform against air pollution
Updated: 2013-04-24 05:22
By Andrew Mak (HK Edition)
Come April we had drizzling rain and grey sky. It is now the season of cloudy sky and low visibility on the sea. The roads are no different as air pollution in Hong Kong is considered a [...]
Musharraf’s bail in Bhutto murder case extended
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Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf (C) is escorted by security personnel as he leaves the Pindi High Court after a hearing in Rawalpindi on April 17, 2013. [Xinhua/AFP]
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