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Hong Kong police expect ‘violent attack’ on sensitive Chinese anniversary
World
September 30, 2019
Hong Kong police expect ‘violent attack’ on sensitive Chinese anniversary
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Police expect more violence on Hong Kong’s streets on Tuesday, the 70th anniversary of the founding…
China urges ‘calm and rational’ resolution to US-Sino trade war
World
September 30, 2019
China urges ‘calm and rational’ resolution to US-Sino trade war
BEIJING (Reuters) – China hopes Beijing and Washington will resolve their trade dispute “with a calm and rational attitude”, Vice…
Strife-torn Hong Kong braces for China anniversary violence
World
September 30, 2019
Strife-torn Hong Kong braces for China anniversary violence
Ripped-up paving stones lay scattered around the graffiti-scarred streets of Hong Kong after one of the most violent days in…
Beijing hopes glitzy new airport will take off as aviation hub
World
September 29, 2019
Beijing hopes glitzy new airport will take off as aviation hub
Beijing’s new futuristic airport that resembles a giant starfish — opened days before the country celebrates the 70th anniversary of…
Russia rolls out the red carpet for Huawei over 5G
Technology
September 29, 2019
Russia rolls out the red carpet for Huawei over 5G
While the US banned Huawei for alleged espionage and asked its allies to do the same, Moscow has rolled out…
China plans to increase investments in Egypt by $15 billion: Ambassador
Business
September 29, 2019
China plans to increase investments in Egypt by $15 billion: Ambassador
The Chinese Ambassador to Egypt, Liao Li Chang, said on Sunday that China plans to increase investments in Egypt to…
Sydney and Taiwan kick off global protests for Hong Kong
World
September 29, 2019
Sydney and Taiwan kick off global protests for Hong Kong
Thousands rallied in Sydney and Taipei to support Hong Kong democracy protesters Sunday, kicking off a day of planned “anti-totalitarianism”…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters in shopping district
World
September 29, 2019
Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters in shopping district
Hong Kong descended into a second day of clashes between protesters and riot police on Sunday with officers firing tear…
Strife-torn Hong Kong marks five years since ‘Umbrella’ protests
World
September 28, 2019
Strife-torn Hong Kong marks five years since ‘Umbrella’ protests
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers gathered Saturday night to mark the fifth anniversary of the “Umbrella Movement”, the failed…
China FM tells UN protectionism risks causing global recession
World
September 28, 2019
China FM tells UN protectionism risks causing global recession
China’s foreign minister warned Friday that protectionism could trigger a world recession as he vowed to stand firm in a…