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China rocket taking 3 to space station to blast off Tuesday
Nov 28, 2022

China rocket taking 3 to space station to blast off Tuesday

The government says a rocket carrying three astronauts to finish construction of China’s space station will blast off Tuesday...

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Japan investigators raid Dentsu in widening Olympic probe
Nov 25, 2022

Japan investigators raid Dentsu in widening Olympic probe

Japanese prosecutors have raided the headquarters of major advertising company Dentsu as the investigation into corruption related to the Tokyo Olympics widens...

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Global shares rise on Fed rate hopes despite China worries
Nov 24, 2022

Global shares rise on Fed rate hopes despite China worries

Global shares are mostly higher, although optimism about the Federal Reserve holding back on aggressive interest rate hikes was countered by uncertainty over coronavirus restrictions in China...

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China expands lockdowns as COVID-19 cases hit daily record
Nov 24, 2022

China expands lockdowns as COVID-19 cases hit daily record

China is expanding pandemic lockdowns, including in a city where factory workers clashed with police this week, as its number of COVID-19 cases hits a daily record...

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Protesting workers beaten at Chinese iPhone factory
Nov 24, 2022

Protesting workers beaten at Chinese iPhone factory

Police beat workers protesting over a pay dispute at the biggest factory for Apple’s iPhone, whose new model is delayed by controls imposed as China tries to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases...

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Workers protest, beaten at virus-hit Chinese iPhone factory
Nov 23, 2022

Workers protest, beaten at virus-hit Chinese iPhone factory

Videos and postings on Chinese social media say workers at the world’s biggest Apple iPhone factory have been beaten and detained in protests over contract disputes amid anti-virus controls...

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Japan panel: Sweeping defense buildup, more cost unavoidable
Nov 22, 2022

Japan panel: Sweeping defense buildup, more cost unavoidable

A Japanese government-commissioned panel says in a report to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that drastic defense buildup including the use of preemptive strike is “indispensable” to counter growing thre...

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Asian stocks mixed after Wall St slide, China virus fears
Nov 22, 2022

Asian stocks mixed after Wall St slide, China virus fears

Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street sank and Chinese anti-virus controls fueled concern about an economic slowdown...

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Fire kills 38 at industrial wholesaler in central China
Nov 22, 2022

Fire kills 38 at industrial wholesaler in central China

A fire has killed 38 people at an industrial wholesaler in central China's Henan province...

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Japan nuclear watchdog considering extending reactor life
Nov 21, 2022

Japan nuclear watchdog considering extending reactor life

The head of Japan’s nuclear watchdog says regulators are considering revising a safety evaluation system to allow aging reactors to operate beyond the current 60-year limit, but that the move is aimed...

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