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Three Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six months in space

  by Laurie CHEN Agence France Presse Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after 183 days in space,…

iPhone, Macbook makers halt Shanghai production over Covid

  by Beiyi SEOW Agence France Presse Several electronics companies, including iPhone and Macbook makers, have halted production in the…

China’s health system faces raft of challenges as Omicron hits

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China is battling its biggest spike in coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic,…

Tesla recalls nearly 128,000 cars in China due to defect

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Tesla has recalled nearly 128,000 cars in China due to a fault that could "increase…

Xi praises China’s virus handling as Shanghai prepares 130,000 Covid beds

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping praised the country's "tested" zero-Covid strategy on Friday, even as Shanghai authorities…

Former Hong Kong security chief resigns ahead of leadership bid

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A hardline former Hong Kong security chief sanctioned by the US for his role…

Chinese, Ukrainian foreign ministers discuss Russia invasion

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China and Ukraine's foreign ministers have spoken for the first time in over a month, with…

Shanghai defends policy of separating Covid-positive kids from parents

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai health officials on Monday defended a policy of separating babies and young children from their…

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to leave office

by Holmes Chan and Jerome Taylor © Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam announced…

Shanghai residents frustrated by food shortages, prolonged lockdowns

  SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai residents voiced growing frustration on Friday at confusion over a week of snap Covid…

EU to seek China rethink over Russia ties

by Julien GIRAULT with Patrick BAERT in Beijing © Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU holds a virtual…

PHL asserts rights over Scarborough Shoal amid China’s claim that shoal is its “inherent territory”

Incident last March 2 was fourth close maneuver of Chinese Coast Guard vessel with PHL Coast Guard vessel in Bajo…

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