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Hong Kong court sentences 3 Tiananmen vigil organizers to prison
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Hong Kong court sentences 3 Tiananmen vigil organizers to prison

The Associated Press | Sep 11, 2026, 6:42 AM UTC
The activists were sentenced to about 5 to 7 years in prison in a case widely seen as a barometer of the city's eroding freedoms as Beijing clamps down on dissent.
As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting
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As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting
Jennifer Pak | Sep 7, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC
Nearly 1,000 are missing in Nepal and Tibet after floods caused by a glacial collapse
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Nearly 1,000 are missing in Nepal and Tibet after floods caused by a glacial collapse
The Associated Press | Aug 26, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Zhu Rongji, who drove China's 1990s economic reforms, has died at 97
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Zhu Rongji, who drove China's 1990s economic reforms, has died at 97
Emily Feng | Aug 12, 2026, 12:36 PM UTC
Under China's new 'unity' law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture
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Under China's new 'unity' law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture
The Associated Press | Aug 5, 2026, 3:26 PM UTC
'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity
'Taiwan Travelogue' rethinks history, colonialism, and identity
The author and translator of Taiwan Travelogue, the winner of the 2026 International Booker Prize, discuss identity and history amid the debate over Taiwan's colonial ties to Japan and escalating geopolitical pressure from China.
Jan Camenzind Broomby | Jul 29, 2026, 4:55 PM UTC
In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal
In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal
Despite criticisms of a brain drain from China to the U.S., the awards come at a time when several high-profile Chinese scholars have returned home, some citing an increasingly hostile academic environment in America.
Jan Camenzind Broomby | Jul 23, 2026, 2:56 PM UTC
China signals possible return of U.S. trade privileges for Hong Kong
China signals possible return of U.S. trade privileges for Hong Kong
The decision comes two months after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping, potentially warming ties ahead of Xi's expected U.S. visit.
The Associated Press | Jul 17, 2026, 7:16 PM UTC
China's Xi calls for step up of global effort in AI, as US curbs squeeze China's tech access
China's Xi calls for step up of global effort in AI, as US curbs squeeze China's tech access
American-led restrictions have blocked China from accessing some of the world's most advanced technologies, spurring China's efforts to build its own know-how and intensifying the tech race between the world's two biggest economies.
The Associated Press | Jul 17, 2026, 7:17 AM UTC
Hong Kong official warns booksellers on security risks after raids
Hong Kong official warns booksellers on security risks after raids
The police operation marks the third round of arrests targeting independent bookstores in four months.
The Associated Press | Jul 16, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC