NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thousands of people were forced to evacuate a bustling neighborhood of Hong Kong overnight while experts sweated through the delicate work of defusing an undetonated nearly 5-foot, 1,000-pound bomb left over from World War II. The U.S.-made bomb was found at a construction site in Quarry Bay…
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Veteran Pan Cheng-fa says he clearly remembers fighting for China against the Japanese in World War Two, but gets agitated when asked about the role of communist forces who at the time were in an uneasy alliance with his republican government. “We gave them weapons, equipment – we strengthened them,”…
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin is due to visit China this week as head of a parliamentary delegation, the Vedomosti newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing unidentified sources. Volodin will visit Beijing and Changchun, the newspaper said. Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to visit China at the end of August and early…