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China's online "tank" cake snafu raises Tiananmen questions
Jun 8, 2022

China's online "tank" cake snafu raises Tiananmen questions

An online snafu involving China’s most popular e-commerce livestreamer and a cake decorated to look like a tank has raised questions among some Chinese over the violent crackdown on pro-democracy prot...

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World shares mixed after wobbly rally on Wall Street
Jun 8, 2022

World shares mixed after wobbly rally on Wall Street

Shares have opened lower in Europe after Asian markets mostly advanced...

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Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers
Apr 18, 2022

Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers

Thousands of people in Shanghai who test positive for the coronavirus but have few or no symptoms are being ordered into quarantine centers in exhibition halls and other buildings...

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Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station
Apr 16, 2022

Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station

Three Chinese astronauts have returned to Earth after six months aboard China’s newest space station in the longest crewed mission to date for its ambitious space program...

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Asian shares fall, trading muted with Good Friday holidays
Apr 15, 2022

Asian shares fall, trading muted with Good Friday holidays

Asian shares have fallen in muted trading as markets close for Good Friday and other holidays...

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Anti-virus shutdowns in China spread as infections rise
Apr 15, 2022

Anti-virus shutdowns in China spread as infections rise

Anti-virus controls are shutting down some of China’s biggest cities and fueling public irritation as infections rise...

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World shares mostly higher as China looks to boost economy
Apr 14, 2022

World shares mostly higher as China looks to boost economy

World shares are mostly higher after China indicated its central bank will ease reserve requirements for banks to counter the blow to its economy from pandemic shutdowns in big cities like Shanghai...

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Asian shares track Wall Street higher, oil prices retreat
Apr 14, 2022

Asian shares track Wall Street higher, oil prices retreat

Asian shares are mostly higher after an advance on Wall Street that ended a three-day losing streak...

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Asian shares mostly rise on interest rate, inflation hopes
Apr 13, 2022

Asian shares mostly rise on interest rate, inflation hopes

Asian shares are trading mostly higher after new data showed inflation in the U.S. was not as bad as some analysts had expected...

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China's March exports grow despite virus; imports flat
Apr 13, 2022

China's March exports grow despite virus; imports flat

China’s exports rose 15.7% in March over a year earlier while imports were flat due to disruptions from coronavirus outbreaks...

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