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‘Hostage politics’: Death sentence heightens China, Canada tensions

by Laurent Thomet and Elizabeth Law Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China - China on Tuesday vociferously defended a court's decision to…

Cottoning on: Chinese seed sprouts on moon

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A small green shoot is growing on the moon in an out-of-this-world first after a cotton…

China slams Trudeau’s ‘irresponsible remarks’ on Canadian’s death sentence

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Tuesday slammed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for making "irresponsible remarks" after he criticised a…

Chinese court sentences Canadian drug suspect to death

  DALIAN, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death on drug trafficking charges on Monday…

Age no barrier for China’s senior catwalk models

by Lianchao LAN Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Wearing a bright floral ensemble with her short hair dyed…

Canada warns of China travel risk after death sentence

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada is warning citizens to "exercise a high degree of caution" when travelling to China after…

China envisions moon base after far-side success

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will seek to establish an international lunar base one day, possibly using 3D printing technology…

Chinese court sentences Canadian drug suspect to death

by Elizabeth LAW Agence France Presse DALIAN, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death on…

Asian markets hit by profit-taking, more weak China data

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong led a sell-off across Asian markets Monday as profit-takers moved in following a…

China’s trade surplus with the US grew in 2018 but tariffs bite

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's trade surplus with the United States widened last year, data showed Monday, while the country's…

Hong Kong stocks start with small losses

HONG KONG, China (AFP)-- Hong Kong stocks dipped at the start of trade Monday after a six-day rally that saw…

Poland arrests Chinese businessman suspected of spying

WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Poland said Friday it had arrested a Chinese businessman suspected of spying for China, with local…

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