Hong Kong more unequal, less free as Carrie Lam leaves office
by Holmes CHAN Hong Kong has emerged a more unequal city, its freedoms curtailed and international shine dulled after five…
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Millions in Beijing urged to work from home to fight Covid outbreak
Millions of people in Beijing returned to work Thursday, many remotely, with scores of subway stations shut after a…
4 years ago
OPEC+ eye modest supply boost as demand dented by China Covid rules
by Anne BEADE, with Emeline Burckel in London Agence France Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- OPEC+ members meeting on…
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Ninth survivor rescued from collapsed China building
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A woman was pulled out alive Tuesday from the rubble of a building that collapsed four…
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Two more survivors pulled from China building collapse, dozens still missing
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- |Rescuers pulled a pair of survivors from a collapsed building in central China on…
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Ukraine FM asks China to be security guarantor: interview
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Ukraine's foreign minister has asked China to provide security guarantees for Kyiv, in a lengthy…
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China megacity mass-tests, cancels flights after suspected Covid case
The Chinese megacity of Guangzhou cancelled hundreds of flights Thursday and launched mass testing of 5.6 million people after one…
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China’s Xi urges ‘all-out’ infrastructure push to boost growth
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's Xi Jinping has called for an "all-out" campaign to build infrastructure, according to state media,…
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Chinese troops in Solomons ‘likely’: Australian minister
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- China is "very likely" to put troops in the Solomon Islands after signing a contentious…
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China’s low Covid death toll prompts questions
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Two years into the pandemic, China's resurgent Covid-19 outbreak has revived questions about how the…
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Beijing expands mass testing as lockdown fears grow
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Tuesday launched mass coronavirus testing for nearly all its 21 million residents, as fears…
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Oil prices sink more than 5% on China demand fears
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- World oil prices sank more than five percent Monday on fears that China's worsening…
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