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Residents mourn drowned subway riders in central China
Jul 27, 2021

Residents mourn drowned subway riders in central China

Residents have laid flowers at the entrance of a subway station where 14 people died after a record-breaking downpour flooded large swaths of Henan province in central China...

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Malaysia's Parliament reopens after 7-month virus suspension
Jul 26, 2021

Malaysia's Parliament reopens after 7-month virus suspension

Malaysia’s Parliament has reopened for the first time this year after a seven-month suspension under a coronavirus emergency that has failed to curb a worsening pandemic...

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Shanghai cancels flights as China braces for Typhoon In-fa
Jul 25, 2021

Shanghai cancels flights as China braces for Typhoon In-fa

Shanghai's airports have canceled all flights and authorities banned outdoor activities as eastern China braces for the arrival of Typhoon In-fa...

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China's Xi visits Tibet amid rising controls over religion
Jul 23, 2021

China's Xi visits Tibet amid rising controls over religion

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Tibet as authorities tighten controls over the Himalayan region’s traditional Buddhist culture, accompanied by an accelerated drive for economic deve...

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Bangkok closes public spaces as virus surges in Thailand
Jul 23, 2021

Bangkok closes public spaces as virus surges in Thailand

Thailand’s already locked down capital shut parks and the few remaining public places available to residents Friday, as the country registered a new high of coronavirus infections...

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Asia markets follow Wall St higher as virus fears recede
Jul 22, 2021

Asia markets follow Wall St higher as virus fears recede

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher for a second day as optimism about a global economic recovery appears to be outweighing concern over rising coronavirus cases...

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US, S. Korea agree to convince North to return to nuke talks
Jul 22, 2021

US, S. Korea agree to convince North to return to nuke talks

Top U.S. and South Korean officials agreed to try to convince North Korea to return to talks on its nuclear program...

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Thailand to join COVAX, acknowledging low vaccine supply
Jul 21, 2021

Thailand to join COVAX, acknowledging low vaccine supply

The head of Thailand’s National Vaccine Institute has apologized for the country’s slow and inadequate rollout of coronavirus vaccines, promising it will join the U.N.-backed COVAX program to receive ...

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Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily senior editor
Jul 21, 2021

Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily senior editor

Hong Kong national security police have arrested a former editor at the now-defunct Apple Daily pro-democracy newspaper, weeks after it was forced to close after authorities froze its assets...

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Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street rebound
Jul 21, 2021

Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street rebound

Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street rebounded and Japanese exports surged...

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