Xi for peaceful development
CHINA: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the
Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, said Monday that
China will stick to peaceful development but never waive its
legitimate rights. “We will stick to the road of peaceful
development, but will never give up our legitimate rights and will
never sacrifice our national core interests,”
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Singapore needs more foreign workforce -Govt
SINGAPORE: Singapore, which has a sizable number
of people of Indian origin, should take in 30,000 foreigners as new
permanent residents every year to beat the falling fertility rate
and ensure that its economy remains competitive, the government said
today.
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Karzai warns of ‘plot’ against Afghan peace
AFGHANISTAN: Afghan President Hamid Karzai
Tuesday accused foreign countries of plotting against his war-weary
nation's peace programme, saying all negotiations should take place
under his administration.
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