Cambodia says recent bird flu cases not spread by humans

PHNOM PENH: Recent cases of bird flu discovered in two Cambodian villagers, one of them fatal, show no sign of human-to-human transmission, health officials in the Southeast Asian nation say, allaying fears of a public health crisis. An 11-year-old Cambodian girl from a village in the southeastern province of PreyContinue Reading

Xi’s Communist Party wants even more centralized control

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has proposed to restructure the government’s organization. The 20th Chinese Communist Party Central Committee closed its three-day second plenary session on Tuesday with big plans to change the government’s structure Xinhua reported. The proposal, known as the Party and State Institutional Reform Plan, nominally aims to boost efficiency to achieve […]Continue Reading