Issue: September 20, 2012   (Archive)
Sunday, May 26, 2013   

Finger-pointing reaches Bo
China has for the first time implicated disgraced politician Bo Xilai in a criminal act, in a published account of his one- time police chief's trial.



Island strait pair quit as rejig looms
Two top Taiwan officials in charge of China affairs announced their resignations ahead of an expected government reshuffle.

Upgrade at airport as visitors surge
Taiwan, which is seeing a boom in tourism from the mainland, will spend NT$463 billion (HK$122.3 billion) on a new terminal and other facilities at its main airport.

Strikers want pay for switch
Thousands of workers at a Singaporean- owned plant in Shanghai have gone on strike in a fight for a payoff because operations are moving to nearby Suzhou.



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