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Chemical weapons watchdog divides world powers
World
November 19, 2018
Chemical weapons watchdog divides world powers
World powers traded accusations of hypocrisy in bitter clashes on Monday over the global chemical weapons watchdog’s new ability to…
Olympic Comm. warns Taiwan against name-change
Health & Fitness
November 19, 2018
Olympic Comm. warns Taiwan against name-change
The International Olympic Committee has warned Taiwan that it could lose its right to compete if it tries to change…
China expands ban on waste imports
Environment
November 19, 2018
China expands ban on waste imports
China will expand its ban on imports of solid waste, local media reported Monday, almost a year after its…
Hong Kong democracy leaders plead not guilty in Umbrella Movement trial
World
November 19, 2018
Hong Kong democracy leaders plead not guilty in Umbrella Movement trial
Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners pleaded not guilty on Monday to public nuisance charges over their involvement in massive…
Interpol to select new president after China’s arrest
World
November 18, 2018
Interpol to select new president after China’s arrest
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Police chiefs from around the world gathered in Dubai on Sunday for Interpol’s general…
APEC leaders divided after US, China spat
World
November 18, 2018
APEC leaders divided after US, China spat
Asia-Pacific leaders failed Sunday to bridge gaping divisions over trade at a summit dominated by a war of words…
US could lose in war with China or Russia, panel warns
World
November 15, 2018
US could lose in war with China or Russia, panel warns
The United States is facing a national security and military crisis and could lose in a war against Russia or…
As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia
Business
November 14, 2018
As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia
China is touting itself as the new defender of global commerce as it works with Asia-Pacific leaders to hammer…
Timeline for massive China-backed trade deal slips
Business
November 13, 2018
Timeline for massive China-backed trade deal slips
The completion of the world’s largest trade deal — backed by Beijing and excluding the United States — has…
In China’s Himalayas, a wine ‘flying above the clouds’
Life & Style
November 12, 2018
In China’s Himalayas, a wine ‘flying above the clouds’
A $300 bottle of wine sold in the United States and Europe is made in the unlikeliest of places:…