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China warns Hong Kong protesters of ‘dangerous abyss’

by Eva XIAO BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China warned Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters Tuesday that "those who play with fire…

China reiterates support for Hong Kong’s embattled leader

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's ruling Communist Party once again underlined its wholesale support for Hong Kong's embattled leader on…

Beijing warns of ‘countermeasures’ over US missile plans

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China warned Tuesday it would take unspecified countermeasures if the United States goes ahead with plans…

US designates China as a ‘currency manipulator’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday formally named China a currency manipulator, accusing Beijing of weakening…

Global stocks tumble on escalating US-China trade war

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- World stock markets plunged Monday as Beijing parried US President Donald…

Asia markets sink as the Chinese yuan tumbles

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets plummeted Monday as the Chinese yuan fell sharply, days after US President Donald…

Hong Kong protests pushing city to ‘very dangerous situation’: leader

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's embattled pro-Beijing leader on Monday accused pro-democracy protesters of trying to "destroy" the…

Pro-democracy push causes transport chaos in Hong Kong

by Jerome TAYLOR / Elaine YU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Peak-hour morning train travel and international flights in Hong…

More than 100 flights cancelled in Hong Kong: airport

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- More than 100 flights were canceled in Hong Kong on Monday morning with airport authorities…

Hong Kong protesters defy China warnings with weekend rallies

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong kicked off a new mass rally on Saturday as…

Latest Trump tariffs to directly hit consumers

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Earlier US tariffs enacted in President Donald Trump's trade war with…

Pompeo says US not asking ASEAN allies to ‘choose’ on China

  by Francesco FONTEMAGGI / Dene-Hern Chen Agence France Presse BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

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