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China tests millions after coronavirus flare-ups in 3 cities
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China tests millions after coronavirus flare-ups in 3 cities

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are testing millions of people, imposing lockdowns and shutting down schools after multiple locally transmitted…
Asia Today: South Korea mulls steps as new virus cases rise
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Asia Today: South Korea mulls steps as new virus cases rise

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 386 new cases of the coronavirus in a resurgence that could…
Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine induces quick immune response: study
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Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine induces quick immune response: study

SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) – Sinovac Biotech’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac triggered a quick immune response but the level of antibodies produced…
Hong Kong orders building inspections after deadly fire
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Hong Kong orders building inspections after deadly fire

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities will inspect 2,500 older residential buildings after a deadly fire killed seven people…
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse
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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers said Wednesday that they were resigning en masse following a move by…
World markets rise on relief over US election outcome
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World markets rise on relief over US election outcome

TOKYO (AP) — World markets climbed Monday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after days of US presidential limbo…
A worried Asia wonders: What will Joe Biden do?
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A worried Asia wonders: What will Joe Biden do?

TOKYO (AP) — As Asia comes to terms with the reality of a Joe Biden administration, relief and hopes of…
World leaders hope for fresh start after Biden win
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World leaders hope for fresh start after Biden win

World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden’s election as US president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change,…
Bahrain latest country to vaccinate frontline workers with COVID-19 shot
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Bahrain latest country to vaccinate frontline workers with COVID-19 shot

DUBAI (Reuters) – Bahrain has started inoculating frontline workers with a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, state news agency BNA said on…
China hopes for change if Biden wins, but little likely
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China hopes for change if Biden wins, but little likely

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leaders hope Washington will tone down conflicts over trade, technology and security if Joe Biden wins…
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