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White House trade advisor Peter Navarro, pictured in June 2020

Top Trump Aide Warns Of 'Strong Actions' On TikTok, Angering China

Top Trump aide warns of 'strong actions' on TikTok, angering China

Trump Targets China’s ‘Core Interests’ In U-Turn For US Approach To Beijing

The Dalai Lama is the universally recognised face of the movement for Tibetan autonomy

In a major policy U-turn, the Trump administration is actively targeting China's “core interests”: Tibet, Xinjiang and South China Sea.

Leading Hong Kong Activists Charged For Tiananmen Vigil Gathering

Tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong attended a peaceful vigil to mark the death of a 22-year-old student

Leading Hong Kong activists charged for Tiananmen vigil gathering

The action targets some of the most outspoken critics of China

China Hits Top US Lawmakers, Envoy With Sanctions Over Xinjiang

Some of the most outspoken critics of China -- Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz along with Congressman Chris Smith -- were targeted by the action, as well as the US ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, Sam Brownback.

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Xu Zhangrun was deeply critical of China's President Xi Jinping (centre)

Detained Chinese Professor Who Criticised Xi Is Freed, Friends Say

Detained Chinese professor who criticised Xi is freed, friends say

researchers find evidence fetal coronavirus infection might be possible

Italian Researchers Find Evidence Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Can Infect Unborn Baby

Researchers find evidence that fetal coronavirus infection might be possible.

Bill Gates warns against vaccines, drugs "going to highest bidder"

Coronavirus Treatment: Bill Gates Comments On COVID-19 Vaccine Accessibility

Billionaire public health advocate Bill Gates pushed for a system that allows future vaccines for the novel coronavirus to go to those most in need first, not just those with the most wealth.

Pull our 5G equipment and billions go up in smoke, Huawei warns

Huawei News: Company Wants Deal With Boris Johnson To Delay Removal From UK's 5G Network

The controversial Chinese tech company is hoping to delay its ban in the country until after key future elections.

Analysts forecast China will be the only major economy to experience positive growth this year

China Economy Rebounds In Q2 After Virus Hit: AFP Poll

The survey of analysts from 11 institutions pegged China's growth at 1.3 percent -- a far cry from the 6.1 percent expansion posted last year but in better shape than other countries still grappling with the contagion.

Hong Kong protesters say the new security law gives Beijing carte blanche to move against them

Mixed Reaction From Hong Kong Expats To UK Visas Offer

Mixed reaction from Hong Kong expats to UK visas offer

Bui Thi Minh Ngoc wanted to find a sustainable alternative to standard menstrual products

Start-up City: Vietnam's Young Invest Ideas In Ho Chi Minh

Start-up city: Vietnam's young invest ideas in Ho Chi Minh

The latest UN Security Council vote concerns a new draft text submitted by Germany and Belgium, which would provide for a single aid access point into Syria

UN Restarts Cross-border Aid To Syria But Shuts Access Point

UN restarts cross-border aid to Syria but shuts access point

The Bab al-Hawa crossing point on Syria's northwestern border with Turkey will be maintained for a year, until July 10, 2021

UN Restarts Cross-border Aid To Syria In Reduced Form: Diplomats

UN restarts cross-border aid to Syria in reduced form: diplomats

Thousands queued in the intense summer heat at unofficial polling stations across the city hours after police raided an opinion pollster helping to conduct the vote

Hong Kong Democrats Hold Primary Despite Security Law Warning

Hong Kong democrats hold primary despite security law warning

Tigers -- thought to number just 22 in Myanmar -- can now be bred for their meat and skin

Tiger, Pangolin Farming In Myanmar Risks 'Boosting Demand'

Tiger, pangolin farming in Myanmar risks 'boosting demand'

The search for signs of life on Mars -- present or past -- has preoccupied scientists for centuries and fired up sci-fi imaginings

The Quest To Find Signs Of Ancient Life On Mars

The quest to find signs of ancient life on Mars

The WHO says aggressive control measures can rein in the spread of the coronavirus

WHO Urges Aggressive Virus Measures As Flare-ups Spark New Closures

WHO urges aggressive virus measures as flare-ups spark new closures

The UN has voted on a resolution to extend the authorization for cross-border humanitarian aid into Syria for six months, through two different access points

UN Fails To Find Consensus After Russia, China Veto On Syrian Aid

UN fails to find consensus after Russia, China veto on Syrian aid

Indian activists burn posters and an effigy of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a June 2020 protest in the eastern city of Siliguri following a deadly border clash

In India-China Crisis, An India-US Bonanza In View

In India-China crisis, an India-US bonanza in view

Amazon has told employees to dump the TikTok mobile app, according to a Wall Street Journal report

Amazon Mistakenly Tells Workers To Take TikTok App Off Phones

Amazon mistakenly tells workers to take TikTok app off phones

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Friday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Rise On New Hopes For Covid-19 Vaccines

US stocks rose on Friday although Trump said US relationship with China has been damaged.

Amazon has told employees to dump the TikTok mobile app, according to a Wall Street Journal report

Amazon Tells Workers To Take TikTok App Off Phones: Report

Amazon tells workers to take TikTok app off phones: report

Fresh tests for Wuhan as cluster sparks mass virus screening

World Health Organization Specialists Begin Investigation Into Origins Of Coronavirus Pandemic

The WHO sent an epidemiologist and an animal health expert as part of its advance team to begin the investigation alongside Chinese scientists.

US President Donald Trump reacted angrily to the Supreme Court rulings

President Donald Trump's Potential TikTok Ban Forces Influencers To 'Fear' What's Ahead

Some have now spoken out about how shutting down the video-sharing app in the U.S. could personally affect them.

Wirecard collapsed last month after eing forced to admit that 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion) missing from its accounts likely did not exist

Spying Claims Are Latest Twist In Germany's Wirecard Thriller

Spying claims are latest twist in Germany's Wirecard thriller

Louis Vuitton is taking its men's fashion collections on the road

Louis Vuitton Quits Paris To Show In China And Japan

Louis Vuitton quits Paris to show in China and Japan

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