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Tan and her Indonesian maid Liviani, who is recovering well. Photo: PPauline Tan@give.asia

AT Finance, Indonesia, Singapore

Indonesian maid better after brain surgery, set to go home

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Orion in Bataan, Philippines. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Philippines

Trafficked workers rescued from cruise liner in Philippines

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Block 280 on Choa Chu Kang Avenue 3 in Singapore where the two women lived. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Myanmar, Singapore

Myanmar woman pleads guilty to abusing her maid

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Tawau in Malaysia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia

Six migrant workers killed in speedboat crash on Borneo

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Mid-Levels on Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Middle East

Maid arrested for allegedly stealing cash from employer

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Domestic workers in Hong Kong joined the July 1 rally on Sunday. Photo: Facebook/AMCB

China, Hong Kong

Group calls for more pay and uninterrupted rests for maids

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

China

Internet goes crazy about China’s new laser gun, but is it real?

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Dong Mingzhu, the chairwoman of Gree Electric. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, Middle East

Gree’s chairwoman remains bullish on chip production

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Apartment buildings in Shanghai. Photo: iStock

China, Shanghai

Shanghai restricts housing purchases for enterprises

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Beijing, China

Beijing dominates China’s artificial intelligence landscape

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia

After Trump’s tariffs, how far will Beijing go to pressure Pyongyang?

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

A family member shows a picture of four of the 12 missing boys near the Tham Luang cave in Mae Sai on July 2, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Lillian Suwanrumpha

AT Finance, Australia, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

Coach of trapped Thai boys in cave apologizes to parents

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Uncategorized

US nuke gravity bomb completes test on B2 bomber

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Newly elected Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador addresses his supporters after winning general elections. Photo: AFP/Pedro Pardo

Mexico, World

Mexican election: The calm before the storm

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Tata Motors' Tigor mini sedan on display during its launch in Mumbai on March 29, 2017. Photo: AFP

India, South Asia

Tata Motors secures third position in Indian car market

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Canadian Consul General to Hong Kong Jeff Nankivell has reaffirmed his country's open door policy towards immigrants and investment. Photo: Asia Times

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Canadian Consul’s Cantonese wins praise at gala event

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

A worker at the farm examines the cockroaches being raised there. Photo: Xinhua

China, World

Chinese firm sets up ‘cockroach farm’ to produce drugs

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Veronica Atienza (left) and Nicole Klaudine Barroso both received the Jury Award of Encouragement at the USA International Ballet Competition. Photos: USA International Ballet Competition

AT Finance, China, Japan, Mexico, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Filipino ballerinas win special awards at US competition

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Boon Keng MRT station on Serangoon Road in Singapore, an area where maids gather on their day off. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore

Singapore must ‘step up efforts to cap number of maids’

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Riot police break up a Pride march in Istanbul on Sunday. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Turkey

Turkish riot police violently break up Pride march

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer leads the Bavarian Christian Social Union. Photo: AFP

European Union, Germany, World

German interior minister ‘offers to resign’ over migrants

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore on June 12, 2018. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, World

Trump acknowledges North Korea deal might not ‘work out’

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Syrian regime gains ground

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Gobekli Tepe in Turkey's Anatolia region is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, Middle East, Turkey, World

Ancient Turkish temple granted UNESCO World Heritage status

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump's belligerent posture toward Mexico has created diplomatic challenges. Illustration: iStock

Mexico, World

Trump national security adviser upbeat about Mexico meeting

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel gets a point across to US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Canada on June 10. Friction between the European Union and the Trump administration has since intensified. Photo: Jesco Denzel / Bundesregierung / dpa / for Reuters

China, European Union, Mexico, World

Trump on trade: European Union ‘possibly as bad as China’

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Trump reassures Turkey on F-35s, despite defiance on Iranian oil

by Asia Times staff June 30, 2018February 18, 2020

World

US automakers make case against Trump tariffs

by Asia Times staff June 30, 2018February 18, 2020

German Chancellor Angela Merkel greeting Parliamentary group leader of CDU/CSU Volker Kauder in the Bundestag German Lower House of Parliament on Thursday. Photo: NurPhoto via AFP

European Union, Germany, World

Merkel gets tentative reprieve at home with EU migrant deal

by Asia Times staff June 29, 2018February 18, 2020

World

Trump has reportedly been clamoring for a US withdrawal from the WTO

by Asia Times staff June 29, 2018February 18, 2020

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Indonesian maid better after brain surgery, set to go home

Trafficked workers rescued from cruise liner in Philippines

Myanmar woman pleads guilty to abusing her maid

Six migrant workers killed in speedboat crash on Borneo

Maid arrested for allegedly stealing cash from employer

Group calls for more pay and uninterrupted rests for maids

Internet goes crazy about China’s new laser gun, but is it real?

Gree’s chairwoman remains bullish on chip production

Shanghai restricts housing purchases for enterprises

Beijing dominates China’s artificial intelligence landscape

After Trump’s tariffs, how far will Beijing go to pressure Pyongyang?

Coach of trapped Thai boys in cave apologizes to parents

US nuke gravity bomb completes test on B2 bomber

Mexican election: The calm before the storm

Tata Motors secures third position in Indian car market

Canadian Consul’s Cantonese wins praise at gala event

Chinese firm sets up ‘cockroach farm’ to produce drugs

Filipino ballerinas win special awards at US competition

Singapore must ‘step up efforts to cap number of maids’

Turkish riot police violently break up Pride march

German interior minister ‘offers to resign’ over migrants

Trump acknowledges North Korea deal might not ‘work out’

Syrian regime gains ground

Ancient Turkish temple granted UNESCO World Heritage status

Trump national security adviser upbeat about Mexico meeting

Trump on trade: European Union ‘possibly as bad as China’

Trump reassures Turkey on F-35s, despite defiance on Iranian oil

US automakers make case against Trump tariffs

Merkel gets tentative reprieve at home with EU migrant deal

Trump has reportedly been clamoring for a US withdrawal from the WTO

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