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Cleanup underway as death toll from China floods hits 39
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from devastating floods in southern China's Guangxi region rose to 39 on Thursday, with nine people still missing, state media reported, as resid...
Hong Kong welcomes dogs into restaurants, to pet owners' delight
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong resident Joe Lam was finally able to sit with his pet poodle Glutinous Rice inside an air-conditioned cafe on Thursday, as the city allowed dogs to en...
Firefighters battle deadly blaze in China shoe factory
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese fire and rescue personnel raced Thursday to extinguish a deadly fire at a shoe factory, authorities said, with people feared trapped inside hours after ...
China's Xi mourns 'heavy losses' in shoe factory blaze
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
A deadly fire at a shoe factory in eastern China on Thursday resulted in "heavy human losses", President Xi Jinping said, as dozens of fire and rescue personnel...
Apple supplier Luxshare drops in Hong Kong debut
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Shares in Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare dropped by 1.6 percent in its Hong Kong debut on Thursday, after raising around $3.1 billion to become the f...
Taiwan warns of 'destructive' winds as typhoon nears
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's weather forecaster warned on Thursday of "destructive" winds as the biggest typhoon in years swept towards the island after pounding US Pacific territo...
Foreign lawmakers join Taiwan coast guard trip in sensitive waters
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's coast guard took a group of foreign lawmakers on a patrol Thursday around sensitive islands controlled by Taipei but located only a few kilometres off ...
Crude pares steep gains as traders take stock after US-Iran flare-up
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices fell Thursday, clawing back some of the previous day's surge, as investors assessed the outlook for Middle East peace talks after the US and Iran exc...
Macau to put former pro-democracy lawmaker on trial
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
A Macau court said Thursday it had completed a preliminary hearing in the city's first national security case and determined a former pro-democracy lawmaker was...
China factory fire kills at least 28 people
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
A fire that tore through a shoe factory in eastern China on Thursday killed at least 28 people, state media said, with more than 500 fire and rescue personnel r...
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