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US says China releases three 'wrongfully detained' Americans
Nov 28, 2024 (AFP)
The three Americans -- Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung -- were the last prisoners in China classified by the State Department as wrongfully detained, althoug...
Hong Kong same-sex couples win housing, inheritance rights
Nov 26, 2024 (AFP)
The decision comes after a landmark 2023 ruling by the same court shut the door on legalising same-sex marriage, but gave the government two years to set up an ...
Eight dead, 17 hurt, in China school knife attack; Police formally arrest car ramming suspect
Nov 16, 2024 (AFP)
The attack took place in the evening at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in the city of Yixing in Jiangsu province, police in Yixing said in...
China battles rare wave of violent crime as economic woes bite
Nov 14, 2024 (AFP)
The country has experienced a spate of violent attacks this year, challenging Beijing's proud reputation for public order and prompting online soul-searching ab...
China removes memorials to victims of deadliest attack in a decade
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
On Monday, the 62-year-old man surnamed Fan ploughed a small SUV through a gate to the complex in the city of Zhuhai and into crowds of people as they exercised...
China clears memorial to victims of deadly car ramming attack
Nov 13, 2024 (AFP)
On Monday, a 62-year-old man surnamed Fan ploughed a small SUV through a gate to a sports complex and into crowds of people as they exercised on the roads insid...
Chinese slimmers trim down at weight-loss camps
Nov 04, 2024 (AFP)
Boasting strict daily exercise regimens, mandatory trips to the scale and rigid surveillance to guard against snacking, the facilities have popped up across Chi...
China's Myanmar consulate hit with explosive device: Junta chief to visit China next month
Oct 19, 2024 (AFP)
The blast occurred at the consulate office in central Mandalay, south of the sprawling Royal Palace, around 7 pm Friday (1230 GMT Friday), local media said. Chi...
China to almost double support for unfinished housing projects
Oct 17, 2024 (AFP)
The real-estate sector has long accounted for around a quarter of gross domestic product and experienced dazzling growth for two decades but a years-long housin...
Myanmar junta chief to travel to China next month: sources close to military
Oct 16, 2024 (AFP)
Min Aung Hlaing "is planning to go China in November... the trip has been planned since Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi visited Myanmar" in August, a source cl...
Hong Kong to eliminate 'shoebox' flats, cut spirits tax: leader
Oct 16, 2024 (AFP)
Lee's administration has vowed to focus on livelihood issues and take the Chinese finance hub "from stability to prosperity" following a wide-ranging crackdown ...
Shanghai stocks gain after stimulus briefing as Asian markets rally
Oct 14, 2024 (AFP)
While a much-anticipated briefing on Saturday failed to deliver a hoped-for overall figure on stimulus, Lan Fo'an did set out plans to boost the beleaguered pro...
Artist Marina Abramovic hopes first China show offers tech respite
Oct 07, 2024 (AFP)
Now, decades later, she is finally holding her first exhibition in the country. Abramovic, 77, will open her largest show ever at Shanghai's Modern Art Museum o...
Hong Kong wealth gap more than doubles in five years: Oxfam
Oct 02, 2024 (AFP)
The Chinese finance hub regularly tops the charts of the most expensive cities to live in and has struggled for years to rein in wealth inequality. City officia...
Senior UK judge becomes fifth to leave top Hong Kong court
Sep 30, 2024 (AFP)
Judges from common law jurisdictions are invited to sit as non-permanent members in the former British colony's top court. Their presence has long been consider...
China's 'red collectors' cherish bygone Maoist era
Sep 28, 2024 (AFP)
Feng is one of China's leading "red collectors", hoarders of ephemera mass-produced in the country's turbulent first decades as a communist state up until the d...
China's slowdown highlights economic inequality in Shanghai
Sep 26, 2024 (AFP)
China has struggled with high youth unemployment, falling consumption and a property sector crisis in recent years, all of which threaten the government's goal ...
China's 'full-time dads' challenge patriarchal norms
Sep 19, 2024 (AFP)
The former project manager gave up the rat race to join a growing number of "full-time dads", as they are known in China. "When you work, you dream of a great c...
China piles extra work on weary youth to ease pension crisis
Sep 18, 2024 (AFP)
The ruling Communist Party last week announced a gradual increase in the statutory retirement age starting next year -- rising from 60 to 63 for men, from 55 to...
Hong Kong man faces jail over 'seditious' T-shirt
Sep 16, 2024 (AFP)
Chu Kai-pong had already served a three-month prison term for sedition in January for wearing and keeping in his luggage clothes and flags with protest slogans....
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