HK faces hurdles to outlaw bias

2014-03-31 08:46:33

Verbal abuse targeted at tourists from the Chinese mainland has prompted Hong Kong's anti-discrimination watchdog to consider how to close a legal loophole and punish those who insult members of their own ethnicity.

Mainland hopes for Taiwan's OK of pact

2014-03-31 07:56:13

The mainland's chief cross-Straits negotiator says he will be deeply disappointed if a service trade pact is not approved in Taiwan.

Taiwan people take to streets over service pact

2014-03-30 20:15:49

Thousands of people on Sunday afternoon flocked to streets in Taipei in protest against a cross-Straits service trade pact.

Taiwan people take to streets over service pact

2014-03-30 20:15:49

Thousands of people on Sunday afternoon flocked to streets in Taipei in protest against a cross-Straits service trade pact.

Cross-Straits service pact 'benefits both'

2014-03-26 22:41:38

The mainland's spokesman on Taiwan affairs called on Taiwan people on Wednesday not to undermine a proposed new cross-Straits pact, saying the agreement would be "mutually beneficial".

Cross-Straits pact benefits both sides: Official

2014-03-26 19:50:22

The mainland's spokesman on Taiwan affairs called on the island's people on Wednesday not to interrupt the process of a cross-Straits pact that has triggered a weeklong protest in Taiwan.

Cross-Straits service pact 'mutually beneficial'

2014-03-26 13:30:21

Cross-Straits economic cooperation should not to be disturbed by disputes about a service trade pact, which the mainland considers "mutually beneficial."

Protesters' occupation of Taiwan building called unacceptable

2014-03-25 08:16:34

Violent protesters' activities in Taiwan should be condemned because they have violated the principle of "democracy and law", says a spokeswoman for the island's leader, Ma Ying-jeou.

Taiwan police expel students from admin building

2014-03-24 14:40:53

Taiwan's police took action on Sunday night to dislodge students and members of the public occupying the administrative authority building in Taipei.

Ma defends cross-Straits service trade pact

2014-03-23 16:08:37

Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on Sunday defended the cross-Straits service trade pact at a press conference as hundreds of college students continued to occupy the legislative chamber in Taipei.

Li: Beijing supports a stronger Hong Kong

2014-03-13 11:50:27

The Chinese central government will continue supporting Hong Kong to maintain and promote its status as an international center of finance, trade and shipments, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday.

Li expects further progress on cross-Straits ties

2014-03-13 12:38:25

Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday he expects negotiations on a follow-up of the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan to see early results.