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China's finance ministry says the country's defense budget this year will rise 7.5 percent
Mar 5, 2019

China's finance ministry says the country's defense budget this year will rise 7.5 percent

China's finance ministry says the country's defense budget this year will rise 7.5 percent...

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China at the opening of its annual legislative session sets a target of between 6 and 6.5 percent GDP growth for 2019
Mar 5, 2019

China at the opening of its annual legislative session sets a target of between 6 and 6.5 percent GDP growth for 2019

China at the opening of its annual legislative session sets a target of between 6 and 6.5 percent GDP growth for 2019...

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Indonesia court allows dam in orangutan habitat to proceed
Mar 5, 2019

Indonesia court allows dam in orangutan habitat to proceed

Environmentalists have lost a court challenge to a Chinese-backed dam in Indonesia that will rip through the habitat of the most critically endangered orangutan species...

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3rd time lucky? Nissan ex-chair Ghosn hoping for his release
Mar 4, 2019

3rd time lucky? Nissan ex-chair Ghosn hoping for his release

Lawyer for Nissan ex-chair Ghosn hopeful he will gain release on bail...

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Chinese state media: Detained Canadians stole state secrets
Mar 4, 2019

Chinese state media: Detained Canadians stole state secrets

China's state news agency says two Canadians detained on suspicion of harming national security acted together to steal state secrets...

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Global stocks rise on reports US, China close to trade deal
Mar 4, 2019

Global stocks rise on reports US, China close to trade deal

Global stocks rise after report Washington, Beijing are close to agreement to end tariff war...

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Xi firmly in charge as China turns to legislative season
Mar 4, 2019

Xi firmly in charge as China turns to legislative season

Chinese leader Xi Jinping appears firmly in charge despite a slowing economy, ongoing trade war with the U.S. and rumbles of discontent over his concentration of power...

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Wife, stepsons charged for murder of Malaysian CEO
Mar 4, 2019

Wife, stepsons charged for murder of Malaysian CEO

The wife and two teenage stepsons of a Malaysian company CEO who died in an incident that attracted national interest have been charged with his murder...

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Seoul calls for three-way talks after Trump-Kim collapse
Mar 4, 2019

Seoul calls for three-way talks after Trump-Kim collapse

South Korea is proposing three-way talks with the United States and North Korea as it struggles to put nuclear diplomacy back on track after the collapse of a summit between President Donald Trump and...

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Indonesia uncertain how many buried by mine collapse
Mar 4, 2019

Indonesia uncertain how many buried by mine collapse

Indonesia's disaster agency says authorities don't know for certain how many people were buried in the collapse of a remote gold mine nearly a week ago but the number could be as high as 100...

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