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Bass beats bring Shanghai's deaf and hearing clubbers together
Jul 04, 2024 (AFP)
It was the second "BassBath" club night organised by a culture-bridging group working in the Chinese metropolis. "This event is intended to break down the barri...
At UN, China sharply rebuked, by some, over rights record
Jul 04, 2024 (AFP)
Diplomats and activists had described intense Chinese lobbying and pressure ahead of a brief event to adopt a report following a routine review of the country's...
China marks Hong Kong handover anniversary with panda gift
Jul 01, 2024 (AFP)
The former British colony was handed over to China in 1997 under a "One Country, Two Systems" governance model, which guaranteed key freedoms and a high degree ...
Hong Kong: a turbulent road since handover
Jul 01, 2024 (AFP)
Here are some key dates: - 1997: Handover - On July 1, at midnight, Hong Kong is returned to Chinese sovereignty after 156 years of British rule. The tiny terri...
China's adopted children return from overseas to seek their roots
Jul 01, 2024 (AFP)
Wilson, an American college student, was born in China but given away by parents presumed fearful of violating the country's one-child policy, under which famil...
Hong Kong museum celebrates life of architect I.M. Pei
Jun 28, 2024 (AFP)
From the controversial Louvre Pyramid in Paris to the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, Pei created world landmarks that blended modernity with history, often u...
China says deputy propaganda chief under graft investigation
Jun 21, 2024 (AFP)
Zhang Jianchun, a deputy head of the Central Propaganda Department, is being investigated for "suspected serious disciplinary and legal violations", the ruling ...
Hong Kong charges two under new national security law
Jun 21, 2024 (AFP)
The city passed a homegrown security law in March, commonly known as Article 23, which the United States and Britain have criticised for curbing rights. The leg...
Four Americans stabbed in northeastern China
Jun 11, 2024 (AFP)
The four were on an academic exchange and worked as instructors at Iowa's Cornell College, which said they were wounded in a "serious incident". Beijing on Tues...
Hong Kong arrests three for 'insulting' anthem at World Cup qualifier
Jun 07, 2024 (AFP)
Football fans in Hong Kong used to boo the national anthem as a show of political discontent, but the government in 2020 banned the practice as part of a wider ...
Millions of Chinese students start exams in biggest 'gaokao' ever
Jun 07, 2024 (AFP)
The number of students taking this year's multi-subject gaokao series is set to be a record high, with the Ministry of Education saying that 13.42 million candi...
China accuses US of interfering after Tiananmen comments
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
"The move of the US seriously interferes with China's internal affairs," foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said. "China is strongly dissatisfied and firmly ...
US lawmakers urge YouTube to restore Hong Kong protest song
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
YouTube last month said it was complying with a Hong Kong court order and would block access to 32 videos of "Glory to Hong Kong," originally written for protes...
Taiwan holds vigil for China's 1989 Tiananmen crackdown
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
Chinese troops and tanks forcibly dispersed peaceful protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989, quelling huge, weeks-long demonstrations demanding ...
Taiwan president vows to remember China's Tiananmen crackdown
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
Chinese troops and tanks forcibly dispersed peaceful protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989, quelling huge, weeks-long demonstrations demanding ...
China says supports Hong Kong authorities after campaigners found guilty
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
"No one can engage in unlawful activities in the name of democracy and then try to escape the sanction of the law," foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told a...
Luxury influencers vanish from Chinese social media in wealth crackdown
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
The Douyin account of Wang Hongquan, a content creator who amassed more than four million followers with videos showing off designer outfits, first-class flight...
China sentences former asset manager to death for 'extremely large' bribes
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
Bai Tianhui, the former general manager at a subsidiary of bad-debt manager Huarong Asset Management, was found guilty of receiving the equivalent of more than ...
China wheelchair users claim outdoors with hand-cranked bikes
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
The group, most of them wheelchair users, were strapped into low-slung, three-wheeled handcycle bikes instead of the two-wheeled mountain bikes more commonly se...
China back at Cannes with women's rights blockbuster
May 24, 2024 (AFP)
Another Chinese film, Guan Hu's "Black Dog" was also announced as the winner of the side section, Un Certain Regard. Hu, the director of some of the biggest blo...
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