Protesters paralyzed Hong Kong International Airport on Monday, grounding all departing flights and more than 70 arriving … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Grounds All Flights After Protesters Bring International Airport to Standstill: WATCH
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Will Trump’s Trade War with China Ever End?
President Donald Trump recently escalated his trade war with China, threatening to impose a 10% tariff on the remaining US$300 billion of untaxed Chinese imports. If the new tariff goes into effect … [Read more...] about Will Trump’s Trade War with China Ever End?
Grindr Revives IPO Plan After U.S. Panel That Called it a ‘National Security Risk’ Says it Has ‘No Objection’
Earlier this year we reported that Grindr, the leading gay social app, was up for sale by Kunlun, the Chinese firm which acquired it in 2016, after a U.S. Government panel said it is a “national … [Read more...] about Grindr Revives IPO Plan After U.S. Panel That Called it a ‘National Security Risk’ Says it Has ‘No Objection’
LGBTQ World News Digest: 7 International Stories You Need to Know About
AUSTRALIA. Melbourne artists' work "Taste the Feeling" removed for homophobia? 'The collage, which includes the faces of right-wing Australian politicians alongside slogans such as "God hates fags" … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 7 International Stories You Need to Know About
LGBTQ World News Digest: 20 International Stories You Need to Know About
KENYA. High court upholds law making gay sex illegal: 'Same-sex relations have been banned since the British colonized Kenya in the late 19th century. Kenya's penal code criminalizes "carnal knowledge … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 20 International Stories You Need to Know About
Grindr’s Chinese Owner Will Sell It by 2020 After U.S. Labels It National Security Risk
In April we reported that Grindr, the leading gay social app, was up for sale by Kunlun, the Chinese firm which acquired it in 2016, after a U.S. Government panel said it is a “national security … [Read more...] about Grindr’s Chinese Owner Will Sell It by 2020 After U.S. Labels It National Security Risk
Hong Kong-Based Airline Cathay Pacific Includes Gay Couple in ‘Bold’ New Advertising Campaign
In a move seen as "bold and timely", Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific has included a gay couple in a new "Move Beyond" advertising … [Read more...] about Hong Kong-Based Airline Cathay Pacific Includes Gay Couple in ‘Bold’ New Advertising Campaign
LGBTQ World News Digest: 15 International Stories You Need To Know About
TAIWAN. Same-sex marriage registration opens: ' The Taipei City Government announced on Tuesday (April 23) that it would allow gay couples to “book” their marriage registration starting today, one … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 15 International Stories You Need To Know About
Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle, Perhaps the Last Female of the Species, Dies in China Zoo Leaving 3 Known Left in the World
China's last female Yangtze giant softshell turtle died over the weekend at the Suzhou Zoo. She was the last known female of her species. Only three others are known to exist, one at the Suzhou Zoo … [Read more...] about Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle, Perhaps the Last Female of the Species, Dies in China Zoo Leaving 3 Known Left in the World
LGBTQ World News Digest: 16 International Stories You Need to Know About
JAPAN. The finalists for Mr. Gay Japan have been announced. 'This year’s grand final in early May will be held in Cape Town, South Africa. But before the final competition, there will be a local round … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 16 International Stories You Need to Know About
