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Equities and crude drop as China hit by protests

Hong Kong, China (AFP) Stocks and oil prices sank Monday on concerns about protests across China calling for political freedoms…

Debt-hit developer China Evergrande sells land for $1 bn

Beijing, China | AFP | Embattled property giant China Evergrande has sold land earlier earmarked for its headquarters in the southern…

China censors rare, nationwide protests

by Matthew Walsh, with Jing Xuan Teng in Beijing Agence France-Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's censors were working Monday…

Xi tells Kim China willing to work with N.Korea for ‘world peace’: KCNA

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing was willing…

Canada unveils new Asia-Pacific strategy with eye on China

Canada on Sunday unveiled its new economic and diplomatic strategy for the Asia-Pacific region, allocating 2.3 billion Canadian dollars (US$1.7…

‘Long live the people!’ Beijingers gather for frigid anti-lockdown rally

Beijing, China (AFP) by Laurie CHEN One by one Beijingers braved the cold Sunday night after word of a rally…

China arrests BBC journalist covering Covid protests

London, United Kingdom (AFP) The BBC said on Sunday one of its journalists in China had been arrested and beaten…

UK clamps down on Chinese surveillance cameras

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK government departments were ordered Thursday to stop installing Chinese-made surveillance cameras at "sensitive sites",…

China’s ‘iPhone city’ tightens Covid rules after violent protests

  Beijing, China  (AFP) China has ordered six million people into lockdown in a city where violent protests broke out…

China’s ‘iPhone city’ tightens Covid rules after violent protests

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has ordered six million people into lockdown in a city where violent protests broke out…

Singapore warns slower economic growth in 2023

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) - Singapore warned on Wednesday that economic growth could slow to a trickle next year owing to weakness…

Protests erupt at largest iPhone factory in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) - Large-scale protests broke out at Foxconn's vast iPhone factory in Zhengzhou, central China, images circulating on Weibo…

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