“The United States will not waiver in our support of people in Hong Kong.” President Joe Biden on Thursday offered temporary “safe haven” to Hong Kong residents in the United States, allowing potentially thousands of people to extend their ...
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China’s spiraling Delta variant outbreak hits Wuhan, as the country introduces mass travel restrictions.
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Hong Kong (CNN)China’s spiraling Delta variant outbreak has reached Wuhan, the original epicenter of the pandemic, prompting citywide coronavirus testing as authorities scramble to contain the city’s first reported local infections in more than a year. China is grappling with ...
Death toll triples to more than 300 in recent China flooding.
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The vast majority of the victims were in Zhengzhou, the provincial capital, where 292 died and 47 are missing The Henan provincial government said 302 people died and 50 remain missing. The vast majority of the victims were in Zhengzhou, ...
Chinese Court Jails Beijing Critic Billionaire Sun Dawu For “Provoking Trouble”.
RAABINA Chinese court found billionaire Sun Dawo guilty of “anti-government” activities and sentenced Dawu to 18 years in jail. Beijing: A Chinese court sentenced agricultural tycoon Sun Dawu to 18 years in jail on Wednesday for a catalog of crimes ...
A Rural Tycoon Criticized Beijing. Now He’s Been Jailed for 18 Years.
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Sun Dawu described enduring “misery beyond words” during months-long police interrogations that forced what he said was a false confession. Sun Dawu, a rural tycoon and outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party, was sentenced to 18 years in prison ...
Outspoken billionaire Sun Dawu jailed for 18 years in China
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A prominent Chinese billionaire has been sentenced to 18 years in prison, the latest in a string of punishments against outspoken corporate bosses. Sun Dawu runs one of the country’s largest private agricultural businesses in the northern province of Hebei. ...
China accuses US of oppressing Beijing in high-level talks
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China has accused the US of oppressing Beijing and urged Washington to remove sanctions and tariffs in high-level talks in the north-eastern port city of Tianjin. Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it was up to the US to “make ...
US accused of demonising China in high-level talks
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The US has been told to stop “demonizing” China, in their most high-level talks under President Biden. China’s Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng said relations had reached a “stalemate” because the US saw China as an “imagined enemy”. He is ...
UK court declares fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya bankrupt
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Acourt in the United Kingdom declared Indian fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya bankrupt on Monday. This will pave the way for a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) to pursue a worldwide freezing order to ...
New Zealand Suspends Travel Bubble As Australia Works to Contain Coronavirus Outbreaks
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This is the first time the travel bubble has been suspended since it was established in April. New Zealand has suspended its travel bubble with Australia for at least eight weeks due to the spread of the highly transmissible ...