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UN officials urge to implement peace framework for DRC

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (Xinhua) — The UN Envoy for Africa’s Great Lakes Region on Tuesday called for implementation of framework agreement for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), while voicing concerns over renewed clashes [...]

Australia media, players urge Tomic to dump dad

Australian media and former players Tuesday urged the country’s top-ranked tennis star Bernard Tomic to dump his father as coach after he was accused of headbutting his son’s training partner. John Tomic denied a charge of assault [...]

Indonesia radicals urge ‘Myanmar jihad’

Two Indonesians have been detained over a plot to bomb the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta, officials said Friday, as radicals rallying in the city called for “jihad in Myanmar” to avenge Muslim deaths. The incidents highlight the growing [...]
Opposition obstructs Yuan Sitting over Nuke 4

Councilors urge Taipei to nullify Twin Towers bid

By Lauly Li ,The China PostApril 24, 2013, 12:00 am TWN Seven Kuomintang (KMT) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taipei councilors yesterday urged the city government to nullify the Twin Towers bid, as the bidding process has thus [...]

Chinese leaders urge rescue of landslide-trapped workers in Tibet

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang on Friday ordered top efforts to rescue workers who were buried in a massive landslide in a mining area in Tibet Autonomous Region. At least 83 workers were [...]

Chinese Intellectuals Urge Ratifying Rights Treaty

[unable to retrieve full-text content]More than 100 scholars, journalists, lawyers and writers signed a petition in the latest challenge from intellectuals seeking to curtail arbitrary Communist Party power. NYT > China

Academia chiefs urge leniency in false claim case

The China Post news staff and CNAJanuary 7, 2013, 12:00 am TWN TAIPEI, Taiwan — The chiefs of Taiwan’s top education authority, science council and research body issued a joint statement yesterday calling for proportional [...]

TVB Artists Urge Raymond Lam to Not Quit Entertainment Industry

Raymond Lam (林峯) announced that he will focus more on filming movies rather than TV dramas, with an eventual exit from the entertainment industry planned. Raymond plans to quit show business altogether and help his father, Lam Kwok Wah [...]

Thousands in NY protest China’s rule of Tibet, urge UN action

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the United Nations on Monday calling for an end to Chinese rule in Tibet, where dozens of Tibetans have set themselves on fire in recent weeks to protest China’s control [...]

Thailand king uses birthday speech to urge national unity

BANGKOK — Thailand’s revered king called for unity and stability in the divided nation Wednesday as huge crowds of adoring, flag-waving citizens packed Bangkok for a rare speech to mark his 85th birthday. At least 200,000 people [...]

Tensions flare as protesters urge Thai PM to quit

BANGKOK — Thai police on Saturday fired tear gas and detained dozens of demonstrators as clashes erupted at the first major street protests against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s government. About 17,000 police were deployed [...]

Hu, Xi urge army to fulfil historic missions

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) and Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission, attend an enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission [...]

Hu, Xi urge army to fulfil historic missions

President Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission, have urged the Chinese army under the CPC’s command to be absolutely loyal [...]

Hu, Xi urge army to fulfil historic missions

BEIJING – President Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission, have urged the Chinese army under the CPC’s command to [...]

Chinese authorities urge school bus safety

All schools nationwide should purchase school buses in accordance with an approved list of qualified vehicle types and vendors in order to ensure safety, the Ministry of Education said in a circular published on Monday. The circular said all [...]

Chinese authorities urge school bus safety

BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — All schools nationwide should purchase school buses in accordance with an approved list of qualified vehicle types and vendors in order to ensure safety, the Ministry of Education said in a circular published [...]

Many Urge Next Leader of China to Liberalize

Despite his mastery of keeping low profile and toeing the party line, China’s president-in-waiting Xi Jinping has recently sent out possible signals of political reform, while a chorus of voices urges him on. The New York Times’ Edward [...]

China leftists urge parliament not to expel Bo XilaiBy

BEIJING — A group of Chinese leftists has issued a public letter calling on the country’s largely rubber stamp parliament not to expel disgraced former top leader Bo Xilai from its ranks, saying the move is legally questionable [...]

Many Urge Next Leader of China to Liberalize

Despite his mastery of keeping low profile and toeing the party line, China’s president-in-waiting Xi Jinping has recently sent out possible signals of political reform, while a chorus of voices urges him on. The New York Times’ Edward [...]

US group to urge China-Japan talks

视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器 A group of former U.S. national security officials has embarked on a semi-official visit to Japan and China respectively with the effort to defuse tensions between the two countries over the Diaoyu [...]