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Hong Kong teen girl beats Japanese opponent in pro MMA debut at ONE Championship

Hong Kong teen girl beats Japanese opponent in pro MMA debut at ONE Championship

Hong Kong's Emily Chong, an 18-year-old student, said the Covid-19 pandemic was the reason that she decided to start sharpening her Muay Thai skills and venture into professional MMA before getting her first win.
Vietnamese-American man sets Guinness World Record with 7,000 signatures on his truck

Vietnamese-American man sets Guinness World Record with 7,000 signatures on his truck

Vietnamese man finds way to Japanese lady love’s heart is through box of oranges

Vietnamese man finds way to Japanese lady love’s heart is through box of oranges

Biden tests positive for Covid-19, has 'mild symptoms', White House says

Biden tests positive for Covid-19, has 'mild symptoms', White House says

U.S. President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 while traveling Wednesday in Las Vegas and is experiencing "mild symptoms" from the virus, the White House said.
July 17, 2024 | 04:57 pm PT
Lewandowski not going to receive 2020 Ballon d'Or despite rumors

Lewandowski not going to receive 2020 Ballon d'Or despite rumors

Ballon d'Or director Nicolas Manissier shut down rumors that France Football magazine will finally give Polish star striker Robert Lewandowski the 2020 award, which was canceled due to Covid-19.
May 17, 2024 | 01:59 am PT
Pride and hype as F1 roars back to China after Covid absence

Pride and hype as F1 roars back to China after Covid absence

Two years ago the Shanghai International Circuit hosted a Covid hospital, but this weekend it will stage Formula One once more as the sport returns to China for the first time since the pandemic.
April 15, 2024 | 07:56 pm PT
Vietnam resumes wild animal imports

Vietnam resumes wild animal imports

Vietnam has lifted a halt on importing wild animals either dead or alive, with Covid-19 now downgraded to a common disease.
November 4, 2023 | 11:16 pm PT
WHO classifies EG.5 as Covid-19 'variant of interest'

WHO classifies EG.5 as Covid-19 'variant of interest'

The World Health Organization on Wednesday classified the EG.5 coronavirus strain circulating in the United States and China as a "variant of interest" but said it did not seem to pose more of a threat to public health than other variants.
August 9, 2023 | 06:11 pm PT
Another official arrested in pandemic flight bribery scandal

Another official arrested in pandemic flight bribery scandal

Tran Tung, deputy director of the Thai Nguyen Province’s Department of Foreign Affairs, has been detained for allegedly receiving bribes in the organization of Covid-19 repatriation flights.
June 11, 2023 | 01:54 am PT
Covid no longer a global health emergency: WHO

Covid no longer a global health emergency: WHO

The Covid-19 pandemic, which killed millions of people and wreaked economic and social havoc, no longer constitutes a global health emergency, the WHO said Friday, warning that the threat remained.
May 5, 2023 | 03:59 pm PT
Model and luxury retail heir postpone Saigon wedding ceremony in Covid precaution

Model and luxury retail heir postpone Saigon wedding ceremony in Covid precaution

Vietnamese model Linh Rin and retail heir Phillip Nguyen have postponed their wedding in Saigon due to a potential coronavirus outbreak.
April 27, 2023 | 11:17 pm PT
People lost faith in childhood vaccines during Covid pandemic, UNICEF says

People lost faith in childhood vaccines during Covid pandemic, UNICEF says

UNICEF reported that people have lost confidence in the importance of routine childhood vaccines against killer diseases like measles and polio during the Covid-19 pandemic.
April 19, 2023 | 06:06 pm PT
North Korea's Kim demands more farmland to boost food production

North Korea's Kim demands more farmland to boost food production

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered improvements to infrastructure and expansion of farmland to ramp up food production, state media said on Thursday, amid warnings of an impending food crisis.
March 1, 2023 | 04:48 pm PT
At job fairs in China, employers are thrifty and applicants timid

At job fairs in China, employers are thrifty and applicants timid

China's job fairs are making a comeback after being forced online by Covid-19 for three years, but subdued wages and less abundant offerings in sectors exposed to weakening external demand point to an uneven economic recovery.
February 20, 2023 | 01:01 am PT
Hong Kong offers free flights after Covid isolation

Hong Kong offers free flights after Covid isolation

Hong Kong is ready to welcome the world back, its leader said Thursday, as he pitched free flights and positive publicity to resurrect the once-vibrant global hub after three years of Covid-enforced isolation.
February 2, 2023 | 03:50 am PT
South Korea drops indoor anti-Covid mask mandate, infection fears linger

South Korea drops indoor anti-Covid mask mandate, infection fears linger

South Korea on Monday scrapped a face mask mandate for most indoor public places in a major step to loosen Covid-19 rules, but many residents opted to keep wearing coverings due to lingering concerns over infections.
January 30, 2023 | 12:21 am PT
Vietnam's tourism, trade, FDI rosy amid China's reopening: HSBC

Vietnam's tourism, trade, FDI rosy amid China's reopening: HSBC

HSBC predicts that Vietnam's tourism, trade and FDI will have rosy prospects this year as China reopens borders.
January 29, 2023 | 03:06 pm PT
Chinese pray for health in Lunar New Year as Covid death toll rises

Chinese pray for health in Lunar New Year as Covid death toll rises

China rang in the Lunar New Year on Sunday with its people praying for health after three years of stress and financial hardship under the pandemic, as officials reported almost 13,000 new deaths caused by the virus between January 13 and 19.
January 21, 2023 | 11:30 pm PT
Chinese city-dwellers head to hometowns as holidays raise Covid stakes

Chinese city-dwellers head to hometowns as holidays raise Covid stakes

Passengers laden with luggage flocked to rail stations and airports in China's megacities on Monday, heading to their hometowns for Lunar New Year holidays that health experts fear could intensify a raging Covid-19 outbreak in areas less-equipped to handle it.
January 16, 2023 | 12:01 am PT
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