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Hong Kong political crisis deepens despite protest lull during virus
Opponents are filibustering to delay a bill outlawing insults to the Chinese national anthem
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Chinese city tightens coronavirus travel curbs in biggest outbreak
Harbin, the provincial capital of Heilongjiang and its biggest city, has banned entry to residential zones
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Beijing to send all international arrivals to quarantine facilities
All international flights into capital's secondary Daxing Airport have now been rerouted to arrive at the main...
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Coronavirus: China reports another 97 deaths, nearly 650 new cases
China's numbers of daily new infections are well down from the outbreak's early height
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'China grateful, deeply touched by Pakistan’s support during coronavirus epidemic'
After the epidemic, Hua Chunying gives online briefing to journalist fraternity for the first time
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Protest violence won't work, leading Hong Kong activist says
If you are beaten by the police so many times and so aggressively, you're bound to hit back, says activist
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Davos speakers fear possibility of a China-US economic decoupling
Singapore prime minister says it finds itself pressed to choose sides
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Officers beaten after police disband Hong Kong democracy rally
Riot police swept into the area and fired tear gas to disperse the crowds
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Hong Kong protest shoppers show their true colours
'Blue' pro-government, pro-China businesses are frequent targets for vandalism or boycotts
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China defends barring Human Rights Watch head from Hong Kong
Hong Kong has been battered by nearly seven months of occasionally violent protests
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Hong Kong leader vows to work closely with Beijing's new envoy
She wants to get back on 'the right path' after six months of pro-democracy protests
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Third day of Christmas clashes in Hong Kong
Protesters spent the afternoon marching through multiple malls chanting anti-government and anti-police slogans
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Hong Kong political novices thrust into office on Beijing backlash
Pro-democracy candidates are strategising on how to maximise their influence where they can
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Five held over man's death in Hong Kong protests
Incident occurred in mid-November as the pro-democracy movement was in its fifth month
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In China: Foreign investment efforts need more impetus
Sino-US trade friction is hampering the flow of foreign capital into China’s high-tech industries
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Hong Kong leader rules out protest concessions ahead of Beijing visit
In a rare lull in police-protestor clashes, around 800,000 people marched peacefully through the city's streets
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Female frontliners upend Hong Kong gender stereotypes
Women account for some 25 per cent of the 5,900 people arrested since early June
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Experts say lower GDP no problem for China
Policymakers expected to be flexible in their drive for high-quality growth
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Six months of sacrifice: Hong Kong's protesters take stock
Some protesters have lost their jobs, suffered life-changing injuries, even fled overseas
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Beijing to widen market access for foreign investors
Will allow foreign-owned companies to provide outbound travel services
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US House passes Uighur bill urging sanctions on Chinese officials
Adds to tensions between the two superpowers amid trade negotiations
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China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
China had already denied requests for two US Navy ships to dock in Hong Kong in August
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'Still angry': Hong Kong protesters return to the streets
It also marked a resumption of the increasingly violent confrontations between protesters and police
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Hong Kong set for fresh protests as police end university siege
Renewed calls to hit the streets came after Beijing and city leader Carrie Lam refused further political concessions
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Hong Kong police enter ransacked campus after protest siege
Standoff settled into a tense stalemate during which hundreds fled the campus some making daring escapes
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Trump signs law supporting Hong Kong protesters
China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, condemned the bill as "naked interference in China's internal affairs"
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Furious China threatens retaliation over US law on Hong Kong
Trump signs law requiring annual review of freedoms in Hong Kong, bans sale of crowd control equipment
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Hong Kong leader offers ‘mea culpa’, but no concessions
Millions took to the streets earlier this year after Lam's government introduced a bill to allow extraditions
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China 'resolutely' backs Hong Kong leader despite polls setback
Lam said that her government would "listen humbly" to the public
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Hong Kong leader vows to 'listen humbly' after shock poll result
Councils have historically been firmly in the grip of the Beijing-aligned establishment
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Long voter queues as Hong Kong democracy camp seeks poll gains
Police were deployed at some polling stations and on city streets, but the presence was not particularly heavy
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Trump suggests he may not sign Hong Kong democracy bill
President Xi Jinping said China wants a deal but is "not afraid" to "fight back" if necessary
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Protesters stay holed up on Hong Kong campus, surrounded by riot police
Some protesters have surrendered while others were held during escape attempts
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'Barbarians': Inside Chinese media coverage of Hong Kong
It has failed to cover the grievances expressed by thousands of people at peaceful demonstrators
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Diehards hold out at Hong Kong campus as foreign pressure grows
China has repeatedly condemned protesters as violent criminals and rejected any foreign criticism
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China says only it can rule on Hong Kong constitution
National People's Congress spokesperson indicated that the legislature might take some form of action
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15 killed in north China mine blast
11 miners were able to escape at the time of the blast
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Protesters set fire to hold off police at Hong Kong campus
Beijing has instead repeatedly warned it will not tolerate any dissent
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Hong Kong activists vow to 'squeeze economy' as city smoulders
Protests have swept the global financial hub since June
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Hong Kong protesters fire arrows at cops and choke city for fourth day
Protesters also barricaded roads, disrupted transport links
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Protesters hit Hong Kong commute as western powers urge restraint
Masked activists outside Hong Kong University blocked a main road by dropping objects from a footbridge
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Chinese state media praises Hong Kong police 'restraint'
The nationalistic Global Times newspaper told the police to "be tough" and said it "firmly supports" their actions
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Hong Kong police shoot protester as flashmob rallies target rush hour
Police also fired multiple rounds of tear gas at residents and then retreated, ceding the junction once more
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Hong Kong faces 24th weekend of protest day after student's death
Since June, protesters have thrown petrol bombs and vandalised banks, stores, metro stations
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Hong Kong student who fell during protests dies, fresh unrest likely
He is believed to have fallen from one floor to another in a parking lot during weekend crowd dispersal operation
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Pro-Beijing politician wounded in Hong Kong knife attack
Police said three people were wounded in the incident, including the attacker
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China to 'perfect' HK system as water cannon breaks up Guy Fawkes protest
There have been many injuries in the protests, violence and vandalism has increased
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Hong Kong braces for mass rally over weekend after Halloween clashes
Riot police with shields, batons pushed back crowds of revelers and demonstrators
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US, China close to finalising part of trade deal
Headway made on specific issues; talks will continue
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Hong Kong extradition bill officially killed, but move unlikely to end unrest
This is just one of five demands of the pro-democracy protesters