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China confirms building second aircraft carrier
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China confirms building second aircraft carrier

 China’s national defense ministry has announced that the country is designing and building its second aircraft carrier amid tensions in…
China warns of ‘complex changes’ in Taiwan election year
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China warns of ‘complex changes’ in Taiwan election year

China's top official in charge of relations with self-ruled Taiwan warned on Thursday of "complex changes" ahead in ties with…
Architectural highlights of 2015
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Architectural highlights of 2015

This year saw the completion of several outstanding projects in architecture over the course of the year. From the new Philharmonic…
New book says Communist China’s first premier was probably gay
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New book says Communist China’s first premier was probably gay

A book to be published in Hong Kong in the new year says Zhou Enlai, Communist China's much-respected first premier,…
Wall Street in 2016: What could possibly go wrong?
Business

Wall Street in 2016: What could possibly go wrong?

By all rights, 2016 should be a good year for the US stock market. The Federal Reserve's recent rate hike signals…
Chinese Actress Zhang Ziyi Gives Birth to Baby Girl
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Chinese Actress Zhang Ziyi Gives Birth to Baby Girl

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi, who gained international fame for her role in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," posted a photo of…
China passes first-ever anti-domestic violence law
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China passes first-ever anti-domestic violence law

China's first-ever law against domestic violence fails to cover some potential victims and has taken too long to pass, campaigners…
China officially ends one child policy: state media
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China officially ends one child policy: state media

China officially ended its one child policy on Sunday with the signing into law of a bill allowing all married…
China arrests third Japanese, detains another for spying: Tokyo
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China arrests third Japanese, detains another for spying: Tokyo

Japan has confirmed Chinese authorities have arrested a third Japanese citizen and detained another on suspicion of spying. The series of…
China to expel French journalist: reporter
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China to expel French journalist: reporter

China has refused to renew the press credentials of a French journalist, effectively expelling her, unless she recants one of…
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