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QINGDAO, March 25 (Xinhua) — Ten out of sixty Chinese young footballers will be selected to represent the country at the FC Bayern Youth Cup finals after a trial in Qingdao, a coastal city of east China, on Saturday. Antonio Vatany, youth coach of the FC Bayern, who watched all the games on Saturday, will […]
Read MoreRIO DE JANEIRO, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — Brazil’s JBS, the largest meat processing company in the world, has said it would shut the production of beef at 33 of its 36 plants in the country for three days. In a statement, JBS said the decision was taken to adjust production until a decision was taken […]
Read MoreSEOUL, March 25 (Xinhua) — South Korean advocacy group activists gathered signatures of people on Saturday to prevent the “illegitimate” push to deploy a U.S. missile shield – Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) on their territory. At the Gwanghwamun square in central Seoul where candlelit rallies had been held to force former President Park […]
Read MoreMANCHESTER, Britain, March 25 (Xinhua) — A National People’s Congress (NPC) delegation of legislators from southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region on Saturday started a four-day trip in Britain where they will visit the local parliament and a university. The delegation, headed by Padma Choling, who is also a senior member of China’s NPC Standing Committee, […]
Read MoreHONG KONG, March 25 (Xinhua) — All arrangements for the voting of the fifth-term chief executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) to be held on Sunday were ready, an electoral official said on Saturday. After visiting the main polling station in the Grand Hall at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Chairman […]
Read MoreTOKYO, March 25 (Xinhua) — The cut-price land deal scandal involving Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie is far from over and could pose serious risks to the prime minister’s administration, according to local analysts. Moritomo Gakuen, a private-school operator, reportedly bought a 8,770-square-meter piece of land last June in Toyonaka, Osaka […]
Read MoreROME, March 25 (Xinhua) — European Union (EU) leaders gathered in the Italian capital on Saturday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome that launched the European integration process. The summit is meant to celebrate the major achievements reached by European countries since they embarked on the journey of integration. Besides that, […]
Read MoreTOKYO, March 23 (Xinhua) — The embattled head of a nationalist school operator in Osaka Prefecture at the center of a controversial cut-price land deal will be summoned Thursday to both chambers of parliament to give sworn testimony. The land deal with the government has implicated senior politicians including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Moritomo Gakuen […]
Read MoreTOKYO, March 23 (Xinhua) — Yasunori Kagoike, a school operator in a land deal scandal in Japan, testified under oath on Thursday that he received 1 million yen (8,900 U.S. dollars) from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe‘s wife Akie. Kagoike, head of Moritomo Gakuen school, said in the House of Councillors Budget Committee that Akie gave […]
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