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Jack Ma to step down as president of his business school: FT

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese billionaire Jack Ma, founder of ecommerce giant Aibaba, is going to step down as president…

21 runners dead as extreme weather hits China ultramarathon: state media

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Twenty-one people were killed after hail, freezing rain and high winds hit runners taking part in…

At least 16 dead as extreme weather hits China cross-country race: Xinhua

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 16 people were killed and five more are missing after extreme weather hit runners…

China’s Mars rover starts roaming the Red Planet

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's Mars rover drove from its landing platform and began exploring the surface on Saturday, state-run…

Strong quakes, including a magnitude 7.3 tremor, rattle two regions of China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A series of strong earthquakes rattled northwest and southwest China, leaving at least two people dead,…

Strong quakes rattle two regions of China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A series of strong earthquakes rattled northwest and southwest China, leaving at least two people dead,…

China says US ‘creating risks’ with South China Sea warship sail-bys

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Thursday branded the United States an "out-and-out security risk creator" in the South China…

Chinese Mars rover beams back first photos

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Solar panels against an alien landscape, ramps and rods pointing at the Martian horizon -- China's…

Bitcoin tumble slows with help from Elon Musk

by Sebastien Ricci with Joseph Sotinel in London NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Bitcoin's value plunged on Wednesday after…

Enrile raises “mystery” of Trillanes’ role in 2012 back channel talks with China on Scarborough

President Duterte says "one of these days, maybe the Filipino people should demand the truth"   (Eagle News) – Former…

Bitcoin tumbles below $40,000 after China issues warning

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Bitcoin plunged below $40,000 for the first time in more than three months Wednesday after China…

Engineers inspect Chinese skyscraper after shaking triggers panic

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Engineers were inspecting a skyscraper in southern China on Wednesday, a day after it triggered widespread…

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