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Empty shelves and anxiety as Shanghai Covid-19 cases surge

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai recorded a steep climb in Covid-19 cases Tuesday as spreading anxiety in the Chinese city…

Shanghai warns against ‘panic’ as Covid cases mount

by Dan Martin SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai authorities on Wednesday called for calm as worried citizens swamped online grocery…

Shanghai to lock down in phases to rein in Covid-19 outbreak

  by Dan Martin Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai will launch a phased lockdown to curb an…

Drones, thermal scanners scour China Eastern crash site

WUZHOU, China (AFP) - Recovery teams deployed drones and thermal imaging equipment Thursday across a mountainous area where a China…

China says Russia is ‘important’ G20 member, cannot be expelled by others

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing on Wednesday described Russia as an "important member" of the G20 after Washington raised…

Putin plans to attend G20 summit: Russian ambassador

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin plans to attend a G20 summit later this year in Indonesia, Moscow's…

Chinese recovery teams sift debris of crashed China Eastern jet

by Matthew Walsh WUZHOU, China (AFP) -- Chinese recovery teams on Tuesday picked through the debris of a crashed China…

China locks down city of 9 million as virus ripples across country

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China locked down an industrial city of nine million people overnight and reported more than 4,000…

Plane carrying 132 crashes into mountain in southern China

by Matthew WALSH with Laurie CHEN in Beijing Agence France-Presse GUANGZHOU, China (AFP) - A China Eastern passenger jet carrying…

JUST IN: Plane carrying 133 crashes in China, casualties unknown

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 133 people has crashed in southwest China with an unknown…

Hong Kong to lift ban on flights from nine countries in April

by Su Xinqi HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong is set to resume international flights from the United States,…

Biden to press Xi to get in line over condemnation of Russia

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden will warn his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on…

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