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Top Hong Kong national security officer under investigation
Hong Kong police say they are investigating a top national security officer after a police raid found him at an…
Drop in Xinjiang birthrate largest in recent history: report
Xinjiang in far western China had the sharpest known decline in birthrates of any territory in recent history
Meituan’s stock price plunges after CEO posts Chinese poem
Shares in Meituan, China's largest food delivery platform, have tumbled after its CEO posted _and then deleted _ an…
Japan prosecutors say Ghosn said Nissan pay plan was not set
Japanese prosecutors say former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn told them during questioning on financial misconduct…
Australian judge upholds temporary ban on Indian travel
An Australian judge has rejected a challenge to a temporary COVID-19 ban on citizens returning from India
As cases grow, India’s vaccination campaign falters
Since India opened COVID-19 vaccinations to all adults this month, the pace of administering shots has dropped
After lull, cases spread in Vietnam’s cities, provinces
After over a month with no local infections, Vietnam has recorded 176 confirmed coronavirus cases from several…
China propels BMW to strong profits, Germany lags
Auto sales are booming in China and Germany's BMW is benefiting
Girl’s death in Japan prompts probe of alleged bullying
A Japanese city will reinvestigate alleged bullying that was denied by education officials two years ago after a…
Ramadan in China: Faithful dwindle under limits on religion
Under the weight of official policies, the future of Islam appears precarious in Xinjiang, a remote region facing…
Main stage of Chinese rocket likely to plunge to Earth soon
The largest section of the rocket that launched the main module of China’s first permanent space station into orbit…
South Korea: North Koreans pull out of World Cup qualifying
South Korean officials say North Korea has told soccer’s Asian governing body it will not participate in World Cup…
