Tag: China
In Hong Kong, political banners reveal gulf with mainland
Hong Kong (AP) — The banners and posters were quietly hung in universities across Hong Kong, often appearing overnight, with bold white lettering calling...
Bangkok-Korat high speed rail project to break ground in November
Bangkok (AP) - The Ministry of Transport expects construction of the first stretch of the Bangkok - Nakhon Ratchasima high speed rail project to...
BRICS countries meet to map path to increase their roles
XIAMEN, China (AP) — Five major developing countries opened a summit Monday to map out their future course after host Chinese President Xi Jinping...
Bus crash in China’s northwest kills at least 36, hurts 13
BEIJING (AP) — A long-distance passenger bus crashed into the wall of an expressway tunnel in China's northwest, killing at least 36 people and...
Private sector believes China’s One Belt One Road will benefit Thailand
BANGKOK - The Thailand-China Business Council has expressed confidence that the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and China's One Belt One Road strategy will contribute...
Thailand and China meet on media cooperation
BANGKOK - The Public Relations Department (PRD) has continued its collaboration with the Yunnan State Administration of Radio, Film and Television on the production...
Thailand, China join hands to help poor women, children
BANGKOK - Thailand and China are collaborating on a project to help less fortunate women and children with the objective of reducing disability and...
Chinese domination of diving events continues at worlds
Budapest, Hungary (AP) — Chinese domination of diving continued at the world championships with gold in the women's 3-meter springboard and men's 10-meter platform...
Thai army chief brushes aside criticism of purchase of armored vehicles...
BANGKOK - The Commander of the Royal Thai Army has insisted that the purchase of armored vehicles from China was properly considered and approved...
Thai Navy inks submarine deal with China
BANGKOK – The Royal Thai Navy has proceeded with a 13.5-million-baht submarine contract with China.
Navy chief of staff, Adm Luechai Ruddit who led a...
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Special seminar discusses state welfare projects after election
Bangkok - State welfare projects, designed to upgrade people’s quality of life and strengthen economic foundations, are continuing even though a new government has...
Higher Mekong tide helps Thai-Laos river transport
Bangkok - In Bueng Kan district in the north, heavy rains have increased the water level in Mekong River, which helps facilitate river ferries...