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Hail King James: sport reigns for a night at China NBA game

by Dan Martin SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- For two raucous hours on Thursday night, Chinese fans and US basketball stars…

China warns Apple against ‘reckless’ support of HK protesters

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's state media accused Apple Wednesday of supporting pro-democracy protesters, warning the US tech giant would…

NBA won’t regulate speech, apologise over tweet: commissioner

  SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- The NBA will not regulate speech and won't apologise for a controversial tweet from a…

China punishes NBA as crisis over democracy tweet deepens

  by Dan Martin Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday scrapped plans to air NBA exhibition…

NBA, Nets cancel Shanghai media event

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- The NBA and Brooklyn Nets abruptly canceled a media event in Shanghai on Tuesday as the…

Hong Kong ‘won’t rule out’ Chinese over protests: leadersts: leader

by James EDGAR / Jasmine LEUNG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's under-fire leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday she…

Hong Kong cabinet member floats internet curbs to contain unrest

by Jerome TAYLOR / Jasmine LEUNG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong may curb access to the internet in…

Trump urges ‘humane solution’ in Hong Kong

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Monday urged a "humane solution" in Hong Kong but noted…

First Hong Kongers appear in court for defying mask ban

by Jerome TAYLOR / Pak YIU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong democracy protesters arrested for defying a new…

Police fire tear gas as large crowds defy Hong Kong mask ban

by Jerome Taylor / Jasmine Leung  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police fired tear gas at pro-democracy protesters…

NBA’s Rockets try to calm storm after ‘stand with Hong Kong’ post

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Houston Rockets tried Sunday to distance the NBA team, who have a huge Chinese…

Hong Kong leader condemns rioters, says everyone ‘scared’

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's embattled leader on Saturday condemned pro-democracy protesters who trashed subway stations and shops…

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