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Blinken to meet China, shun Russia, at G20 talks in Bali

by Shaun Tandon  Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold a rare…

12 bodies found after South China Sea typhoon shipwreck

BEIJING, July 4, 2022 (AFP)   - Twelve bodies have been found following a shipwreck in the South China Sea over…

Japan protests Chinese navy sailing near disputed islands

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan lodged a protest with China on Monday over a Chinese naval vessel sailing near…

1.7 million locked down in China’s Anhui province

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China placed 1.7 million people under lockdown in central Anhui province, where authorities reported nearly 300…

China accuses New Zealand of ‘misguided’ accusations

WELLINGTON (AFP) - China accused New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Friday of making "wrong and thus regrettable" statements…

Taiwan premier says Hong Kong’s freedom and democracy ‘have vanished’

LOK MA CHAU, China, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - Freedom and democracy have disappeared in Hong Kong, Taiwan's premier said…

John Lee: the former Hong Kong cop Beijing trusts is sworn in

by Xinqi SU HONG KONG, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - John Lee, a former beat cop who became Hong Kong's…

Xi hails China’s rule over Hong Kong at handover ceremony

by Xinqi Su Agence France-Presse  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping hailed China's rule over Hong Kong on…

China’s Xi to preside over muted Hong Kong handover anniversary

by Xinqi Su Agence France-Presse  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping was set to preside Friday over…

Hong Kong economy faces uncertain future 25 years after handover

by Holmes CHAN Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- When Hong Kong transitioned from British to Chinese rule,…

Russia and China eye NATO’s ‘Arctic Achilles heel’

by Pierre-Henry Deshayes  Agence France-Presse BARENTSBURG, Norway (AFP) -- Russian flags flap in the stiff polar breeze, a bust of Lenin…

Asian markets bounce as China eases quarantine measures; oil prices further increase

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets reversed early losses Tuesday and oil continued its recent rally after…

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