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Southeast Asian Leaders To Avoid Direct China Criticism

Southeast Asian leaders will express concern this week about an "escalation of activities" in the South China Sea but...

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China Football Giants Evergrande Under Fire Over ‘British Dogs’ Banner

Chinese giants Guangzhou Evergrande are facing potential disciplinary action after their fans unfurled an...

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Pro-Independence Activists Arrested In Hong Kong

Two Hong Kong independence activists who were barred from taking up their seats as lawmakers last year were arrested...

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Philippines’ Duterte Set For Summit Drug War Support

Firebrand Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to enjoy much-wanted foreign support for his deadly drug war when...

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China Launches First Domestically Built Aircraft Carrier

China has launched its first domestically designed and built aircraft carrier, state media said Wednesday, as the...

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US THAAD Missile Defence Equipment Enters South Korea Site

Trailers carrying US THAAD missile defence equipment entered a deployment site in South Korea early Wednesday with...

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Cambodia Suspends Repatriation Agreement With US

Cambodia told Washington Tuesday it would no longer accept convicted criminals with Cambodian heritage being deported...

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US Submarine Arrives In South Korea

A US submarine has arrived in South Korea, amid worries of another North Korean missile or nuclear test. The...

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Trial of China Human Rights Lawyer Delayed

A Chinese court indefinitely postponed the trial of a prominent human rights lawyer on Tuesday, his supporters said, in...

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S.Korea Tourist Numbers Plummet In China Boycott

South Korea's tourist industry has been hammered by China's boycott over the deployment of US missile defence system,...

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Thai Junta Defends ‘cheap’ $393 Mn Chinese Sub Purchase

The Thai junta on Tuesday defended $393 million earmarked for a Chinese submarine, batting back criticism of the...

International

White House Calls Senate To Briefing

In an unusual move, the entire US Senate is being called to the White House for a briefing on North Korea. Washington...

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China Basketball Fans Bid Fond Farewell To Stephon Marbury

Chinese fans penned hundreds of heartfelt social media messages of support on Monday for Stephon Marbury after learning...

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For Chinese Fans, Popular Teen Band Are Mama’s Boys

Liang Shanshan considers herself a mother of two: one child is her biological son, the other is a 16-year-old Chinese...

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Justin Gatlin Shines At World Relays

Evergreen American sprinter Justin Gatlin struck gold when he anchored his team to victory at the IAAF World Relays in...

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Gatlin Trumps De Grasse, Thompson Shines At World Relays

Evergreen American sprinter Justin Gatlin struck gold when he anchored his team to victory at the IAAF World Relays in...

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Usain Bolt’s Potential Successor De Grasse Happy With Attention

Usain Bolt’s absence from the track at the end of the season will be a huge blow to the world of athletics no matter...

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US Supercarrier Due In Sea of Japan ‘in Days’

The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will arrive in the Sea of Japan in days, Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday, after...

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China Must Pressure On North Korea To Resolve Nuclear Threat

China must put more pressure on neighbour and ally North Korea, as fears grow over the country's nuclear threat,...