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Nepal seeks survivors two weeks after deadly floods
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali rescuers clung to hopes of finding survivors trapped in hydropower tunnels on Wednesday, two weeks after deadly flooding triggered by a glacial mountain ...
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader after the city's return to Chinese rule, has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
Nepal seeks survivors two weeks after deadly floods
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali rescuers clung to hopes of finding survivors trapped in hydropower tunnels on Wednesday, two weeks after deadly flooding triggered by a glacial mountain ...
US says it helped crack Madagascar online scam centers
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
US judicial authorities said Wednesday they played a key role in smashing online scam centers in Madagascar that were operated by citizens of China.
EU wants to edge out China in public contracts
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The European Union on Wednesday proposed new rules to encourage member states to choose domestic companies over Chinese bidders in government contracts.
Manila defence boss slams 'bullying' China after note at forum
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippine defence chief has accused Beijing of "bullying", alleging he was handed a Chinese note at an international forum that asserted China's expansive ...
China's WeChat makes fix after US firm shows AI hack risk
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
The operator of Chinese mega-app WeChat said Wednesday it had fixed software weaknesses flagged by a US cybersecurity firm that demonstrated how AI could be use...
Crude pushes towards $100 on Mideast flare-up, fanning inflation fears
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped more than one percent towards $100 Wednesday and stocks struggled as a fresh flare-up in the Middle East crisis stoked supply concerns, puttin...
CORRECTED: Tung Chee-hwa: shipping tycoon made Hong Kong post-colonial leader
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, who has died aged 89, was a staunch conservative entrusted by Beijing with leading the city's tra...
'Long live Chairman Mao': Supporters pay respects to founder of Communist China
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Fifty years after his death, diehard fans of the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong lined up Wednesday in his hometown to pay homage, holding portraits, flags ...
Tung Chee-hwa: shipping tycoon made Hong Kong post-colonial leader
Sep 09, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, who has died aged 89, was a staunch conservative entrusted by Beijing with leading the city's tra...
Nepal glacier saw exceptional heat before collapse caused deadly floods: researcher
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The mountain section whose collapse triggered fatal floods in Nepal and China on August 26 had experienced unprecedented heat for the time of year, meteorologic...
China hands former governor suspended death sentence for bribery
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The former governor of a northern Chinese province was handed a suspended death sentence on Tuesday for accepting bribes worth millions of dollars.
Landslides in China kill 13, with three missing: state media
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Landslides in eastern China have killed 13 people with three others still missing, state media said on Tuesday, days after heavy rains unleashed by Typhoon Saud...
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
Ford, US transportation chief spar over company's China deals
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday slammed Ford Motor Company over its reliance on Chinese technology, accusations that the Detroit-based automak...
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa dies aged 89
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa has died aged 89, his office said Wednesday.
Yen extends gains as traders eye rate hike, tech rallies again
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The yen extended gains Tuesday, putting it in range of a 2026 high against the dollar as investors ramp up bets on Bank of Japan interest rate hikes, though equ...
China's Xi calls on British PM to 'seek common ground'
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China's President Xi Jinping told British Prime Minister Andy Burnham in a phone call on Tuesday that their countries should find ways to deepen cooperation des...
China starts charging fees on chipmaking chemical from Japan
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
China began collecting "deposits" on imports of a key chipmaking chemical from Japan on Tuesday after it said a probe found evidence of dumping that harmed Beij...
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