China locks down city as Covid cases surge around the world
by Jing Xuan Teng, with Agence France Presse Bureaus BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China shut down a city of…
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Human cost of China’s green energy rush ahead of Winter Olympics
by Poornima WEERASEKARA Agence France-Presse BAODING, China (AFP) - Beaten, forced off their land, cheated out of money, and even…
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China’s Xi’an tests millions as Covid cases rise
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The Chinese city of Xi'an began testing millions of residents for the coronavirus on Tuesday after…
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Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai denies making sexual assualt claim
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has denied accusing anyone of sexual assault in her first media…
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Half a million quarantined as China export hub faces outbreak
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's economically important Zhejiang province wrestled on Tuesday with a Covid outbreak that has left…
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China reports first Omicron case
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has reported its first case of the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant, state media said Monday.…
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South Korea says no boycott of Beijing Olympics
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of the 2022…
4 years ago
China brands US democracy ‘weapon of mass destruction’ following US-organized Summit for Democracy
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China branded US democracy a "weapon of mass destruction" on Saturday, following the US-organised Summit…
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Nicaragua switches diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China
by Julia Rios with Sean Chang in Taipei MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Nicaragua switched diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan to China…
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China grants emergency approval for its first Covid drug
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's drug authority has granted emergency approval for the country's first specialized treatment against Covid-19, found…
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IMF sees China’s growth ‘slowing notably’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- China has an important part to play in the global economy as it recovers from…
4 years ago
China’s Taiwan jet incursions at second-highest level in November
by Amber Wang with Jerome Taylor in Hong Kong TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Chinese warplanes made 159 incursions into Taiwan's…
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