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08 December 2022
China announces nationwide loosening of Covid restrictions
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at a press conference introducing the new members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CPC) Central Committee at the Great Hall of People in Beijing, China, 23 October 2022. Photo: EPA
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26 October 2022
China's yuan hits 15-year low after Xi...
China's yuan hit a 15-year low against the US dollar on Tuesday, with investors spooked...
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) leads the new members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CPC) Central Committee, Li Qiang (2-L), Zhao Leji (2-R), and Wang Huning (R) at a press conference at the Great Hall of People in Beijing, China, 23 October 2022. Photo: EPA
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24 October 2022
Xi cements control over China, but huge...
Xi Jinping has secured near total control over China's Communist Party but experts warn...
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16 October 2022
China's Xi hails Hong Kong's transition...
Chinese President Xi Jinping hails Hong Kong's transition from "chaos to governance"...
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15 October 2022
China to 'accelerate and push' on...
An exiled Chinese protester and historian shares his thoughts on China's 20th Party...
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14 October 2022
China: how does the Chinese Communist Party...
President Xi Jinping is expected to secure an unprecedented third term at the 20th...
Hu Siqin is part of a nascent back-to-the-farm movement in which young Chinese professionals are quitting the rat race for the simple joys of an organic, agrarian lifestyle (Photo: Jessica Yang/AFP)
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19 November 2021
China's millennial 'new farmers'...
Hu Siqin had a promising career in Shanghai with a Fortune 500 company and more than...
Beijing has increased its crackdown on civil society since Xi took power in 2012, tightening restrictions on freedom of speech and detaining hundreds (AFP Photo/Philip FONG)
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08 April 2020
Chinese property tycoon and Xi critic under...
An outspoken Chinese Communist Party critic and millionaire property tycoon, Ren Zhiqiang...
Catholic Archdiocese of Yangon, Archbishop Cardinal Charles Bo. Photo: Mizzima
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03 April 2020
Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo calls on CCP to apologise...
Myanmar’s Cardinal Charles Bo has called on China’s regime to apologise and offer...
China's officially atheist government is wary of any organised movements outside its own control, including religious ones (AFP/File / GREG BAKER)
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31 December 2019
China jails Protestant pastor for 9 years for ‘...
China on Monday jailed the leader of an unofficial Protestant church for nine years for "...
China has pledged to further open up its economy to foreign investment (AFP Photo)
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13 December 2019
China pledges more open economy, prudent monetary...
China's Communist Party wrapped up a key annual economic meeting on Thursday with pledges...