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Fire on cargo ship in China causes 'heavy casualties': state media
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A fire erupted Thursday on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in an eastern Chinese port, causing "heavy casualties", state media said, with some people feared...
Myanmar tin mega-mine restarts operations: think tank
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
One of the world's biggest tin mines, located in an autonomous region of war-torn Myanmar, is resuming operations suspended since 2023 and ramping up exports to...
Hong Kong court rules WSJ tried to stop journalist taking union role
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court found Dow Jones guilty on Thursday of trying to deter a reporter from taking a union role, but acquitted the publisher on a charge that it fir...
Fire on cargo ship in China kills 20 people: state media
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A fire erupted Thursday on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in an Chinese port, leaving at least 20 people dead and five missing, state media said.
Australia jails man who compiled reports for China
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
An Australian man convicted of reckless foreign interference for compiling reports for Chinese intelligence was sentenced to more than three years in jail by a ...
'Heavy casualties' in fire on foreign-flagged ship at China port
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A fire on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in an eastern Chinese port caused "heavy casualties" on Thursday, state media said, with President Xi Jinping call...
Hong Kong court rules WSJ tried to stop journalist taking union role
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court found Dow Jones guilty on Thursday of trying to deter a reporter from taking a union role, but acquitted the publisher on a charge that it fir...
Death toll from cargo ship fire in China raises to 25: state media
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from a fire that erupted on Thursday on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in a Chinese port has risen to 25, including five people who had been...
China's Xi to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi: govt
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
China's President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi this weekend, Beijing said Thursday, marking his first visit to neighbouring India in sev...
'Long live Chairman Mao': Supporters pay respects to founder of Communist China
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Fifty years after his death, diehard fans of the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong lined up Wednesday in his hometown to pay homage, holding portraits, flags ...
China's WeChat makes fix after US firm shows AI hack risk
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The operator of Chinese mega-app WeChat said Wednesday it had fixed software weaknesses flagged by a US cybersecurity firm that demonstrated how AI could be use...
US says it helped crack Madagascar online scam centers
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
US judicial authorities said Wednesday they played a key role in smashing online scam centers in Madagascar that were operated by citizens of China.
China says US accusations of AI theft are 'groundless'
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
China said on Wednesday that US accusations of Chinese labs stealing the capabilities of American models were "groundless", as the two countries race for tech s...
China rejects move by Panamanian lawmakers to engage with Taiwan
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
China has expressed strong opposition to a new parliamentary group in Panama that aims to strengthen ties with Taiwan, calling it "flagrant interference" in its...
EU wants to edge out China in public contracts
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The European Union on Wednesday proposed new rules to encourage member states to choose domestic companies over Chinese bidders in government contracts.
Manila defence boss slams 'bullying' China after note at forum
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippine defence chief has accused Beijing of "bullying", alleging he was handed a Chinese note at an international forum that asserted China's expansive ...
CORRECTED: Tung Chee-hwa: shipping tycoon made Hong Kong post-colonial leader
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, who has died aged 89, was a staunch conservative entrusted by Beijing with leading the city's tra...
Tung Chee-hwa: shipping tycoon made Hong Kong post-colonial leader
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, who has died aged 89, was a staunch conservative entrusted by Beijing with leading the city's tra...
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader after the city's return to Chinese rule, has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader after the city's return to Chinese rule, has died aged 89, his office said on Wednesday.
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