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American journalists expelled by China are welcome to set up shop in Taiwan, foreign minister Joseph Wu said Saturday, as the democratic island burnishes its credentials as a regional free speech haven.
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China has retreated from spreading conspiracy theories online in the developing world alleging US involvement in the coronavirus pandemic after finding limited traction, a US official said Friday.
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The Chinese city of 11 million people that was Ground Zero for what became the global coronavirus pandemic partly reopened on Saturday after more than two months of almost total isolation.
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Bejing -
China and the United States should "unite to fight" the deadly coronavirus pandemic, President Xi Jinping said in a call with Donald Trump on Friday, as he called for the US to improve relations.
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Bejing -
China reported more than 50 imported cases of the coronavirus on Friday, hours after announcing a ban on foreigners entering the country.
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Bejing -
China will drastically cut its international flight routes and bar entry to returning foreigners based in the country to stem the spread of the coronavirus, authorities said Thursday.
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Banners warning that playing cards together is suicide and guards yelling at crowds to separate: a Chinese city near the coronavirus ground zero remains far from normal even after emerging from a two-month lockdown.Huanggang, home to 7.
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that the Group of Seven powers were united in opposing China's coronavirus "disinformation," but European allies emphasized cooperation to fight the global pandemic.
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Anger is rising in Taiwan over China continuing to buzz the island with fighter jets and warships even as they both fight the global coronavirus pandemic.
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A Ukrainian military plane carrying masks, tests and ventilators to fight the spread of the coronavirus has arrived in Kiev from China, the presidency announced Monday.
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Bejing -
People in central China where the coronavirus was first detected are allowed to go back to work and public transport is restarting, as some normality slowly returns after a two-month lockdown.
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Bejing -
China has started the first phase of a clinical trial for a novel coronavirus vaccine, records show, as the world's scientists race to find a way to combat the deadly pathogen.
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The head of the World Health Organization believes China's battle with the coronavirus offers a beacon of hope, but others question whether Beijing's strategy can be followed by other countries -- particularly Western democracies.
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Bejing -
Under pressure from anxious parents, Chinese citizens living in virus-hit Europe are flocking back home, with some even flying on private jets to escape the spiralling number of infections overseas.
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Bejing -
With millions of face masks, low interest loans and teams of medical experts, China is trying to paint itself as a Good Samaritan while deflecting criticism over its initial missteps in handling the coronavirus.
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Rio De Janeiro -
The son of Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has joined US President Donald Trump in criticizing China over the spread of the coronavirus, prompting demands from Beijing for an apology.
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A network of makeshift barriers has kept residents walled in their neighbourhoods for weeks in Wuhan, the Chinese city at the heart of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bejing -
China on Thursday marked a major milestone in its battle against the coronavirus pandemic as it recorded zero domestic infections for the first time since the outbreak emerged, but a spike in imported cases threatened its progress.
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Restaurants are reopening, traffic and factories are stirring, and in one of the clearest signs yet that China is awakening from its coronavirus coma, the country's "dancing aunties" are once again gathering in parks and squares.
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A San Francisco tour operator who handled dead drops of sensitive information on behalf of Beijing's Ministry of State Security was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for spying for China.
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Bejing -
China on Wednesday announced it would expel American journalists from three major US newspapers in one of the communist government's biggest crackdowns on the foreign press, escalating a bitter row over media freedoms.
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Bejing -
China reported on Tuesday just one new domestic coronavirus infection but found 20 more cases imported from abroad, with more regions imposing quarantines on foreign arrivals in a bid to stem the disease being brought in from overseas.
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Bejing -
US President Donald Trump doubled down Tuesday on calling the coronavirus spreading rapidly across the world the "Chinese Virus," despite protests from Beijing.
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China hit out on Monday at Peru's Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa for allegedly expressing "irresponsible and prejudiced opinions" over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bejing -
China has allowed a former Canadian diplomat detained for allegedly gathering state secrets to speak on the phone to his ill father, the foreign ministry said Monday.
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Hong Kong's rival political camps have embraced a new tactic to woo potential voters as the city hunkers down during the coronavirus pandemic: free face masks.
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Bejing -
A hard-won trade war truce between the US and China is at risk as the coronavirus pandemic rocks the global economy, making it tough for Beijing to fulfil its commitments.
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Bejing -
Sara Platto's mother in Italy called her "crazy" for staying in Wuhan even as the virus-hit city was quarantined in January. Now she's offering advice to people back home on how to cope.
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Bejing -
A Chinese government campaign to cast doubt on the origin of the coronavirus pandemic is fuelling a row with the United States, with a Beijing official promoting conspiracy theories and Washington calling it the "Wuhan virus".
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The last of Apple's 42 stores in China reopened Friday, as the country slowly goes back to work following weeks of quarantine that forced the closure of businesses.
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Farther north along the Songhua river walk
File photo: The photo shows pristine fields of New South Wales, Australia, located approximately 25 km south-east of the township of Gunnedah. Shenhua Australia
Vadim Makhorov and Vitaly Raskalov scale the Shanghai tower YouTube
The first-level restaurant that serves complimentary breakfast has a fish aquarium
Close-up of the monument and a Chinese soldier
A Chinese boy waves a peace sign
Guarding lions on each side of the stately staircase function as talismans protecting the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian.
Details on the roofs of the hilltop temple access
China's Wenzhong Wang, left, breathes heavily after winning the battle over Ukrainian Tsotne Rogava at the 91kg Muay Thai event during the SportAccord Combat Games 2010. [Photo: Zhenyu Li]
Built in just over two weeks, this hi-tech 30-storey hotel is the latest in mass production technology. Broad Construction Company
I'll pass on getting this extra protein in my diet. Swaminathan
Flying Tiger P-40 Tomahawk in the markings of the Chinese Air Force American Volunteer Group in 1941-1942. Lou Costello
Relatives visit victims, who were injured during a stampede at a religious ceremony in Xiji, Ningxia Hui, northwestern China. As food was being handed out in a mosque 14 people were killed and 10 injured With permission by Reuters
Since Tai Kok Tsui is usually seems so normal the event stands out with locals as well as the media. David Yan
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Feeling the harmony [Photo: Zhenyu Li]
Kathy Chen, Twitter's new managing director in China. Twitter
Elephant Trunk Hill stands right next to the downtown area of Guilin city, at the confluence of the Li River and the Peach Blossom River. The legend tells of an elephant that deserted the emperor's ranks to help Guilin people plow their fields during a time of famine. The elephant used to drink at this spot of the Li River and the large rock known as Elephant Trunk Hill commemorates its heroic deeds.
Roads are washed out and fields of crops inundated. Twitter
Relative of deceased expressing his grief over the loss of two family members in open-pit toilet (seen at right). TomoNewsUS
The main European palace in Yuan Ming Yuan Gardens
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