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Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms
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Britain tells China to honor Hong Kong freedoms

BELFAST/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain told China to honor its commitments to protect freedoms in Hong Kong on Tuesday, after police…
Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion
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Xi urged Trump to ease North Korea sanctions in ‘timely’ fashion

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to “show flexibility” towards North Korea, including the “timely” easing of…
Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe
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Hong Kong grapples with protest aftermath as China demands criminal probe

Hong Kong Tuesday grappled with the aftermath of a night of unprecedented anti-government protests which saw parliament ransacked, as Beijing…
Trump says China trade talks ‘back on track,’ new tariffs on hold
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Trump says China trade talks ‘back on track,’ new tariffs on hold

OSAKA (Reuters) – The United States and China agreed on Saturday to restart trade talks after President Donald Trump offered…
Hong Kong descends into chaos as protesters storm legislature
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Hong Kong descends into chaos as protesters storm legislature

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong protesters stormed the Legislative Council on the anniversary of the city’s 1997 return to…
Hong Kong braces for mass rally on China handover anniversary
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Hong Kong braces for mass rally on China handover anniversary

Hong Kong braced for another mass rally Monday as the city marks the anniversary of its handover to China, with…
G20 summit: World leaders agree on climate deal
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G20 summit: World leaders agree on climate deal

World leaders attending the 2019 G20 summit in the Japanese city of Osaka on Saturday agreed to a climate change…
Giant Beijing airport set to open on eve of China’s 70th birthday
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Giant Beijing airport set to open on eve of China’s 70th birthday

Beijing is set to open an eye-catching multi-billion dollar airport resembling a massive shining starfish, to accommodate soaring air traffic…
Hong Kong police: Anger swells against ‘Asia’s Finest’
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Hong Kong police: Anger swells against ‘Asia’s Finest’

Once dubbed “Asia’s Finest”, Hong Kong’s police are fighting allegations of using excessive violence against protesters, their headquarters besieged twice…
Keep the faith: Religion on front lines of Hong Kong protests
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Keep the faith: Religion on front lines of Hong Kong protests

Held aloft above a sea of protesters marching through the heart of Hong Kong, the hand-written cardboard sign made an…
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