Hong Kong to impose new virus restrictions to battle fourth wave
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong will ban evening dining at restaurants and close fitness centres, the city's leader…
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Chinese Covid-19 vaccine maker gets $500 million funding boost
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech has secured half a billion dollars in extra funding to produce…
5 years ago
Toll rises to 23 in southern China mining accident
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Twenty-three miners have been confirmed dead after an accident at a coal mine in southern China,…
5 years ago
US, China dominated arms market in 2019: report
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- US and Chinese companies dominated the global arms market in 2019, while the Middle East made…
5 years ago
China’s Xi sends condolences over death of former French president
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent condolences on Friday over the death of former French president…
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China mulls joining trade pact dumped by Trump: Xi
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- China will consider joining a free trade pact once championed by the US but abandoned…
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Chinese probe lands on Moon to gather lunar samples
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China landed a probe on the Moon on Tuesday, said Beijing's space agency, which aims to…
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China jails 53 for deadly factory blast
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court jailed 53 people on Monday after convicting them on charges including bribery and…
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China’s Xi congratulates Biden on US election win: state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday congratulated Joe Biden on his US election victory, state media…
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Taiwan expanding submarine fleet as China threat grows
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan began construction on a fleet of indigenous submarines on Tuesday, the latest move by the…
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China launches Moon probe to bring back lunar rocks
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday launched an unmanned spacecraft to bring back lunar rocks -- the first attempt…
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Shanghai airport mass testing staff after virus cases reported
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Staff at Shanghai's biggest international airport are facing mass testing after a small outbreak of Covid-19…
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