Such titillating show are usually performed by grassroots dancing troupes, which make money solely by performing at funerals, weddings and temple fairs, according to a report by China’s Xinhua News Agency in 2015. The price…
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China cracks down on funeral strippers hired to entertain mourners, attract larger crowds
This is also not the first time China has tried to stamp out the practice … in 2015 describing the hiring of strippers at funerals as “uncivilised”, Xinhua news agency reported at the time. The…
Family struggling to bring Sask. relative’s body back from China
Relatives of a Saskatchewan woman who died in China last week say they’re struggling to bring her body home. The family of Alicia Garlock says Chinese health officials refuse to release the body until a…
J&K Govt Spokesman: China Assuming Bigger Role In Kashmir
China has been regularly vetoing attempts to designate him … If you have noticed we haven’t put up a paywall unlike many news organisations, – as we want to keep our journalism open. We believe…
China calls for retribution as man accused of stealing thumb from terracotta army statue
China’s Xinhua news agency, citing the FBI, said Rohana “used a cellular telephone as a flashlight, looked at various exhibits displayed in the then-closed showroom, stepped up on to a platform supporting one of the…
Philippines’ Duterte plays down China military facilities in disputed sea
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sought on Monday to allay fears about China’s construction of military bases on manmade islands in the South China Sea, saying these were built to defend against America…
Why China’s takeover of the Chicago Stock Exchange would have been a very bad thing
Michael Wessel, a long-time commissioner of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, tells Fox News that running an American exchange would give China inside information on its markets. There are three principal dangers that…
Risk of conflict over China Sea growing, Philippines warns
“Whereas before the South China Sea was dominated by the US 7th Fleet, now the Chinese navy is starting to challenge the dominance,” Sto. Romana told a news forum in Manila. “I think we will…
Ice Hockey: Women’s Tournament to Grow by Two for Beijing Games
GANGNEUNG, South Korea — The women’s ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Beijing Winter Games will expand from eight to 10 teams, the head of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) said on Monday. The…
Ice Hockey: Unified Korean Team Could Be Beijing-Bound
GANGNEUNG, South Korea — The prospect of seeing a unified Korean women’s ice hockey team return to action at the 2022 Winter Olympics would be welcomed by International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), who believe it…
Philippines: Risks rising with China challenging US at sea
“Whereas before the South China Sea was dominated by the U.S. 7th Fleet, now the Chinese navy is starting to challenge the dominance,” Sto. Romana told a news forum in Manila. “I think we will…
The Latest: Beijing Olympics will add 2 women’s hockey teams
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 11:50 a.m. The women’s hockey tournament will increase from eight to 10 teams for the 2022 Olympics in Beijing. International Ice…
John Kelly, Chinese officials caused commotion over nuclear football in Beijing, report says
President Donald Trump has boasted repeatedly about his big and powerful “nuclear button” — but according to a new report, it almost got away from him last year in China. According to Axios, five sources…
