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Why are foreign journalists fleeing China?
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Why are foreign journalists fleeing China?

At least 20 journalists have been expelled or forced to leave China since last year, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China has said.…
Veteran Hong Kong democrats found guilty in landmark unlawful assembly case
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Veteran Hong Kong democrats found guilty in landmark unlawful assembly case

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong court found seven prominent democrats guilty of unauthorized assembly charges, including 82-year-old barrister…
Data withheld from WHO team probing COVID-19 origins in China – Tedros
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Data withheld from WHO team probing COVID-19 origins in China – Tedros

GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) – Data was withheld from World Health Organization investigators who travelled to China to research the origins of…
Attack by Myanmar’s Kachin minority signals deepening crisis
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Attack by Myanmar’s Kachin minority signals deepening crisis

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Kachin guerrillas attacked a police outpost in northern Myanmar early Wednesday, local media reported, in an…
The Latest: Japan wants further probe into COVID-19 origins
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The Latest: Japan wants further probe into COVID-19 origins

TOKYO — Japan is calling for further investigation into the origins of COVID-19, saying the WHO report released this week…
Thailand denies forcing fleeing villagers back to Myanmar
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Thailand denies forcing fleeing villagers back to Myanmar

MAE SAM LAEP, Thailand (AP) — Thailand’s prime minister denied Tuesday that his country’s security forces forced villagers back to…
China sharply reduces elected seats in Hong Kong legislature
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China sharply reduces elected seats in Hong Kong legislature

HONG KONG (AP) — China has sharply reduced the number of directly elected seats in Hong Kong’s legislature in a…
Thousands take to the streets in Myanmar as five more protesters killed
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Thousands take to the streets in Myanmar as five more protesters killed

(Reuters) -Myanmar security forces killed at least five protesters on Monday, three of them in the main city of Yangon,…
China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abuses
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China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abuses

BEIJING (AP) — China stepped up pressure Monday on foreign shoe and clothing brands to reject reports of abuses in…
China sanctions US, Canadian officials over Xinjiang
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China sanctions US, Canadian officials over Xinjiang

BEIJING (AP) — China announced new sanctions against US and Canadian officials in a growing political and economic feud over…
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