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North Korean leader shown observing weapons test as country fires projectiles into eastern waters
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North Korean leader shown observing weapons test as country fires projectiles into eastern waters

(CNN) – North Korea fired two projectiles into waters off the east of the Korean Peninsula Saturday evening, according to…
China is sending its most advanced fighter jet to patrol disputed seas
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China is sending its most advanced fighter jet to patrol disputed seas

Hong Kong (CNN) – China has begun sending its most advanced fighter aircraft, the J-20, to patrol the East and…
China’s Covid controls risk sparking crisis for the country — and its leader Xi Jinping
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China’s Covid controls risk sparking crisis for the country — and its leader Xi Jinping

Hong Kong (CNN) – Across China, cities are locking down their residents, supply lines are rupturing, and officials are scrambling…
Twitter users are exposing pro-Russian sentiment in China, and Beijing is not happy
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Twitter users are exposing pro-Russian sentiment in China, and Beijing is not happy

Hong Kong (CNN) – Anonymous Twitter users are exposing the extreme nationalism and pro-Russian sentiment circulating online in China —…
Indonesia passes landmark sexual violence bill, overcoming conservative opposition
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Indonesia passes landmark sexual violence bill, overcoming conservative opposition

Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s parliament passed on Tuesday a long-awaited bill to tackle sexual violence, aimed at providing a legal…
Pressure builds as Shanghai, a city of 25 million, remains locked inside
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Pressure builds as Shanghai, a city of 25 million, remains locked inside

Shanghai (CNN) – The distant echo of a megaphone blares most mornings from the narrow laneway where I live in…
At least 25 dead in landslides, floods after tropical storm Megi hits Philippines
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At least 25 dead in landslides, floods after tropical storm Megi hits Philippines

Manila – Philippine authorities said on Monday at least 25 people had died in landslides and floods caused by tropical…
Pakistan’s parliament votes in opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif as Prime Minister
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Pakistan’s parliament votes in opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif as Prime Minister

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) – Pakistan’s lawmakers voted in opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new Prime Minister on Monday,…
What jobs crisis? Top Chinese regulator says tech is booming
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What jobs crisis? Top Chinese regulator says tech is booming

Hong Kong (CNN Business) – One of the regulators behind China’s dramatic crackdown on private enterprise has tried to quell…
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