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Police fire tear gas to disperse thousands in central Hong Kong
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Police fire tear gas to disperse thousands in central Hong Kong

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Police fired tear gas on Sunday to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters who gathered in a…
China and Myanmar ‘stand together’ despite Rohingya backlash
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China and Myanmar ‘stand together’ despite Rohingya backlash

China and Myanmar inked dozens of mammoth infrastructure and trade deals after a meeting Saturday between President Xi Jinping and…
Second person dies from SARS-linked virus in China
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Second person dies from SARS-linked virus in China

A second person has died in China from a mysterious SARS-linked virus that has stricken dozens and appeared in two…
China reports first death from mystery pneumonia outbreak
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China reports first death from mystery pneumonia outbreak

A 61-year-old man has become the first person to die in China from a respiratory illness believed caused by a…
US, China sign ‘momentous’ trade deal
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US, China sign ‘momentous’ trade deal

The United States and China signed a truce in their trade war on Wednesday after nearly two years of tensions,…
US, China set to sign vital trade truce
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US, China set to sign vital trade truce

The world’s two dominant economic powers, the United States and China, are poised to sign a trade truce Wednesday that…
Hong Kong protest shoppers show their true colours
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Hong Kong protest shoppers show their true colours

Seven months of unrest have taken a heavy toll on many Hong Kong businesses, but pro-democracy protesters are now seeking…
China expected to clock weakest growth in 30 years: AFP poll
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China expected to clock weakest growth in 30 years: AFP poll

China’s economy grew at its slowest rate in three decades in 2019, according to an AFP poll of economists, after…
China defends barring Human Rights Watch head from Hong Kong
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China defends barring Human Rights Watch head from Hong Kong

China on Monday defended barring the head of Human Rights Watch from entering Hong Kong, saying non-governmental organizations were responsible…
Tsai leads count in Taiwan election dominated by China fears
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Tsai leads count in Taiwan election dominated by China fears

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen was out in front as votes were being counted on Saturday after an election battle dominated…
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