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Taiwan shrugs as communist China hails 70th anniversary

  by Sean Chang  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Communist China's creation seven decades ago irrevocably changed Taiwan, but Beijing's huge…

NBA 2K league adding Shanghai team in 2020

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The NBA 2K League will add a team in Shanghai for the 2020 season,…

Beijing opens glitzy airport ahead of China’s 70th anniversary

by Poornima WEERASEKARA BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A futuristic new airport in Beijing, which is expected to become one of…

Mexico braces for impact as Thomas Cook collapses

  CANCUN, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico is bracing for a "very powerful" impact from the collapse of British travel firm…

Hong Kong protesters optimistic on US rights legislation

by Ian Timberlake WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Prominent Hong Kong protesters expressed optimism Saturday that US legislators will pass…

Hong Kong police, protesters clash in 16th weekend of rallies

  by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Riot police and protesters in…

China bans S. Korea pig imports on swine fever fears

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has banned pig imports from South Korea after Seoul became the latest to report an…

Huawei in public test as it unveils latest high-end smartphone with no Google apps

  by Daphne ROUSSEAU Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Chinese tech giant Huawei launches its latest high-end smartphone in…

China taps pork reserve as swine fever hits industry

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will auction 10,000 tonnes of reserve pork this week, the commerce ministry said, in a…

China auctions pork reserve as swine fever hits industry

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will auction 10,000 tonnes of reserve pork this week, the commerce ministry said, in a…

Hong Kong stocks open with losses

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong started on the back foot Tuesday as investors fretted over geopolitical tensions…

China urges ‘restraint’ from US, Iran after Saudi oil attack

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Monday urged the United States and Iran to "exercise restraint" after a drone…

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