HONG KONG, March 13 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong\’s Top Talent Pass Scheme has received enthusiastic responses with nearly 59,000 applications approved, Chris Sun, secretary for labor and welfare of the Hong
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S. Korean ruling party lawmaker attacked on street
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — A South Korean ruling party lawmaker was attacked by an unidentified person on the street in Seoul and transferred to a hospital, Yonhap news agency said Thursday.
U.S. House votes to expel Republican Rep. George Santos from Congress amid scandals, alleged crimes
Photo taken on Nov. 30, 2023 shows New York Republican George Santos speaking outside the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States. The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted to
Ukraine extends martial law for another 90 days
KIEV, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — The Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday voted to extend the current martial law in the country, which is due to expire on Nov. 16, for another 90 days, lawmaker Oleksii Honchare
US House in limbo regardless of new nominee
Representative Jim Jordan won the Republican nomination to lead the US House of Representatives on US local time Friday, after Steve Scalise announced Thursday that he was dropping out of the speaker\’
Nearly 20 dead, over 25 injured from bus mishap in central India
NEW DELHI, May 9 (Xinhua) — Nearly 20 people died and more than 25 others were injured when a private bus fell off from a bridge in India\’s central state of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, a local lawmake
India\’s Rahul Gandhi disqualified as lawmaker after conviction in defamation case
NEW DELHI, March 24 (Xinhua) — The Indian parliament on Friday disqualified the former leader of the main opposition party Indian National Congress (INC) Rahul Gandhi as a lawmaker, a day after his c
Chinese schools invite law professionals to be deputy principals
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — For school education on the rule of law, primary and secondary schools in China have invited prosecutors to be deputy principals.Close to 40,000 prosecutors have been work