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Alibaba stock jumps after announcing Hong Kong primary listing
Business

Alibaba stock jumps after announcing Hong Kong primary listing

New York (CNN Business) – Alibaba announced a plan to allow more mainland Chinese investors to invest in the stock.…
Chinese space station nears completion as laboratory module successfully docks
Science

Chinese space station nears completion as laboratory module successfully docks

Hong Kong (CNN) – China successfully docked a second laboratory module to its under-construction space station, the China Manned Space…
China braces for an even hotter weekend as temperatures climb
World

China braces for an even hotter weekend as temperatures climb

Hong Kong (CNN) – Millions of people in China are bracing themselves for even hotter weather this weekend as more…
Malaysia seizes $18 million worth of elephant tusks, tiger bones and other trafficked animal parts
Environment

Malaysia seizes $18 million worth of elephant tusks, tiger bones and other trafficked animal parts

(CNN) – Malaysian authorities have seized a massive haul of trafficked animal parts, including elephant tusks, rhino horns, pangolin scales…
Thousands of Chinese tourists trapped in resort town after Covid shutdown
Travel

Thousands of Chinese tourists trapped in resort town after Covid shutdown

Hong Kong (CNN) – More than 2,000 tourists have become stranded in a resort town in southern China after authorities…
At least 30 endangered green sea turtles found with ‘bleeding’ neck wounds in Japan
Environment

At least 30 endangered green sea turtles found with ‘bleeding’ neck wounds in Japan

Tokyo (CNN) – At least 30 endangered green sea turtles were found on Thursday with wounds around their neck, near…
Sri Lanka’s former President has stepped down — but larger problems loom for the crisis-hit country
World

Sri Lanka’s former President has stepped down — but larger problems loom for the crisis-hit country

Colombo, Sri Lanka (CNN) – Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country earlier this week, has formally resigned,…
US Navy challenges Chinese claims in South China Sea for second time in a week
World

US Navy challenges Chinese claims in South China Sea for second time in a week

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) – A US Navy warship on Saturday challenged Chinese claims to disputed islands in the South…
Tokyo court orders ex-Tepco execs to pay $95 bln damages over Fukushima disaster
World

Tokyo court orders ex-Tepco execs to pay $95 bln damages over Fukushima disaster

The Tokyo district court on Wednesday ordered four former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) to pay 13 trillion…
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