Isolated and unpaid, Mongolian coal drivers queue at Chinese border
by Khaliun Bayartsogt Agence France-Presse TSAGAAN KHAD, Mongolia (AFP) - Snaking across the barren Mongolian desert, a convoy crawls along…
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China says recent test was spacecraft not missile
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Monday denied a report it had recently launched a hypersonic missile, saying it tested…
4 years ago
Asian markets drop on inflation woes, China growth slows further
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets struggled Monday as inflation concerns returned to the fore, with commodity prices rallying…
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China growth slides to 4.9% in third quarter
by Beiyi SEOW Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's economic growth tumbled more than expected in the third…
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China’s ‘space dream’: A Long March to the Moon and beyond
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The arrival of three astronauts at China's new space station on Saturday marks a landmark…
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Chinese astronauts arrive at space station for longest mission
by Jing Xuan Teng Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Three astronauts successfully docked with China's new space station…
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WHO unveils new team to investigate pandemic
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization unveiled Wednesday a team of scientists it wants to…
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15 dead after heavy rain, floods in China coal region
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- At least 15 people have died during unseasonably heavy rain and flooding in north China's Shanxi…
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Thouands evacuated and coal mines shuttered as floods hit north China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- More than 120,000 people have been evacuated, coal mines shut and crops destroyed after unseasonably heavy…
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Triads arrested in Hong Kong speedboat smuggling raids
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Dozens of Hong Kong triad members have been arrested in a series of operations targeting…
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In Glasgow, China-US tensions could shape climate future
by Shaun TANDON Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Global momentum is building on the climate crisis but…
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Taiwan leader says island will not bow to China
by Sean CHANG Agence France Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan will not bow to pressure by Beijing and…
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