China's Xi declares victory in ending extreme poverty
Some have questioned China’s definition of extreme poverty as earning less than $620 a year.
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China denies requiring anal swabs from US diplomats
It’s igniting significant chatter on Chinese social media platform Sina Weibo. In particular, a lot of users are joking about how Americans are so potty-mouthed when it comes to China, …
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Chinese £3,200 budget electric car takes on Tesla
The mini electric vehicle being made by China’s biggest carmaker is now outselling Tesla two to one.
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India-China dispute: Blogger detained for demeaning soldier 'heroes'
The blogger, who has 2.5 million followers, is just one of six detained for remarks on the border clash.
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Johnson rules out boycott of Beijing winter Olympics
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey tells Boris Johnson he must act over “genocide” of the Uighur people.
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China court orders man to pay wife for housework in landmark case
The landmark case has sparked debate as it shines a spotlight on housewives’ unpaid labour.
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Huawei Mate X2 folding phone unveiled despite chip supply worries
The firm claims the edge against rival Samsung, but faces a dwindling stockpile of smartphone chips.
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Ladakh: China reveals soldier deaths in India border clash
It marks the first time China has disclosed its casualties in the deadly June 2020 incident.
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China overtakes US as EU's biggest trading partner
China’s demand for cars and luxury goods from Europe bounced back in 2020 as its economy recovered.
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Hotel quarantine: What isolating in a hotel room is like
Under travel rules, Aaron has to spend three weeks in a hotel room in Hong Kong, and Jane is in a Sydney hotel for a fortnight.
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