Pagers lack more modern navigation technologies so can be harder to track, but are still widely used in hospitals for their reliable service.
Author: Daisuke Wakabayashi
China Says It Detained a Foreign Consultant for Spying for Britain
The Ministry of State Security says the consultant collected intelligence and found people on behalf of MI6, Britain’s spy agency.
China’s Covid Lockdowns Strand Tourists
Tens of thousands of domestic travelers were stuck at their summer vacation destinations after local outbreaks forced them into quarantine.
China’s Economy Hits a Slump as Covid Policy Takes a Toll
High unemployment, a housing market in crisis and sluggish consumer spending during lockdowns are putting pressure on Beijing in a year when officials are focused on projecting stability.
Questions Arise About Abe’s Security Protection After Assassination
Numerous videos show the gunman walking unobstructed past security before pointing a large handmade gun in the direction of the former prime minister.
Questions Arise About Abe’s Security Protection After Assassination
Numerous videos show the gunman walking unobstructed past security before pointing a large handmade gun in the direction of the former prime minister.
Businessman Tied to China Alibaba Rape Case Gets 18 Months
A court found Zhang Guo guilty of “forcible indecency.” The tech giant fired his accuser last year after she claimed that he had molested her and that her boss had raped her.
Chinese Omicron Study Renews Debate Over ‘Zero Covid’ Policy
The study found that the variant carried a relatively low risk of severe illness.
Stocks edge lower as Fed decision looms over markets.
The S&P 500 closed in bear market territory on Monday, down 22 percent from its Jan 3. peak.