NY Times reporter forced to leave China over visa
A New York Times correspondent who has worked in China for more than a decade was forced to leave the country on Monday because his visa wasn’t renewed, the newspaper said.
A New York Times correspondent who has worked in China for more than a decade was forced to leave the country on Monday because his visa wasn’t renewed, the newspaper said.
Four years ago Hillary Clinton was welcomed with resounding cheers by hundreds of staff at the State Department as, on her first day as the top US diplomat, she declared “a new era for America.”
BEIJING— China will allow transit passengers from 45 countries including the US, Canada and most members of the EU to spend up to 72 hours in Beijing without a visa from next month, city authorities said. The move would “strongly spur the development of the tourism industry, speed up building of an international city [...]
The United States will grant Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng a visa as soon as he applies for one, and expects Beijing to stand by its promises, Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday.
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said Friday that she did not do anything inappropriate by speaking publicly about reports that former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was planning to seek asylum in the Dominican Republic.
MANILA —Before, money abroad could be received overnight; then, money could be received on the same day, Now it can be received real time. Visa together with the Union Bank of the Philippines has launched a faster and more convenient way to receive everyday remittances through Visa debit and prepaid cards, a ‘real-time’ cash transfer [...]
