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Hong Kong : Candidate releases his manifesto

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Beijing's choice as the next leader of Hong Kong promises to establish a new chapter for the territory in his manifesto.
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Need2Know: Ukraine Aid Package, GDP Shrinks & Beijing Lockdown

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Catching you up on what you need to know on April 29, 2022, with President Biden asking Congress for a $33 billion aid package for Ukraine, a shrinking GDP potentially leading to a recession, Beijing banning weddings and funerals while...
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China racing to curb COVID outbreak

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China is racing to track a COVID-19 outbreak that may have been spreading in the capital for a week.
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COVID-19 lockdown fears spark panic buying in Beijing as mass testing begins

9th - Higher Ed
Beijing residents are nervously stockpiling food and supplies, fearing officials could implement a mass lockdown — similar to the one in Shanghai that’s kept millions inside their homes for weeks — to contain a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Businesses in China struggle due to COVID restrictions

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It has been a month since China’s most populous city, Shanghai, went into lockdown because of a COVID-19 outbreak.
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China: Beijing begins mass COVID testing after spike in cases

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Beijing's largest district begins mass Covid 19 testing - with rising infections leading to fears of a widespread lockdown.
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Shanghai residents evicted as quarantine centres open

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Shanghai's decision to convert some apartments into quarantine centres has infuriated tenants who have been evicted.
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China’s growth beats forecasts, but COVID, Ukraine risks grow

9th - Higher Ed
Stronger-than-expected figures cover only a small period of ongoing ultra-strict lockdown in Shanghai.
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Global concerns over Solomon Islands-China security deal

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The US and its allies in the Asia-Pacific say it could destabilise the islands and the region, bringing Chinese warships within 2,000km of the Australian coast.
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'The million dollar question': Ukraine war poised to take centre stage at tense EU-China summit

9th - Higher Ed
The two sides are hosting an online meeting on Friday after months of strained relations.
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EU pressures China over its stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine

9th - Higher Ed
EU and Chinese leaders hold a virtual summit, with Brussels seeking assurances that Beijing will not support Russia.
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Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam announces she will not seek second term

9th - Higher Ed
Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has announced she will not seek a second five-year term of office in the upcoming May elections. Lam has governed the global financial hub through unprecedented anti-government protests and the COVID-19...
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U.S., Chinese officials in Rome to discuss Russian invasion

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American and Chinese officials are meeting in Rome to discuss Ukraine amid reports from the U.S. that Russia is asking China for military and economic help.
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Omicron cases surging in multiple China provinces

9th - Higher Ed
China is battling its worst coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began, with Omicron cases surging in multiple provinces.
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China: Control and Order | Between Us

9th - Higher Ed
As an ally of Russia, could China be a game-changer in the war on Ukraine? Al Jazeera's Katrina Yu takes us through life within China's borders.
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Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Winter Paralympics

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Organizers of the Winter Paralympics have reversed course and expelled athletes from Russia and Belarus. The about-face came less than 24 hours after the International Paralympic Committee announced it would allow Russians and...
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The highs, lows and COVID-19 challenges at Beijing 2022

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The National’s Adrienne Arsenault explores the highs and lows of the 2022 Beijing Games as well as the unique challenges of an Olympics in a COVID-zero country.
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How China could help Russia in the face of international sanctions

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Faced with major international sanctions, Russia’s cosy trade relationship with China could help it mitigate a huge financial fallout.
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Russia's Kamila Valieva to compete, but Olympic medal ceremony delayed

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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to compete in the single’s competition at Beijing 2022, but the flower and medal ceremonies would be postponed if she lands in the top three. The latest Russian doping scandal has some questioning...
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Who’s in the stands if tickets weren't sold at Beijing Olympics?

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There are plenty of people in the stands despite tickets not being sold to the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games, but the process of getting a seat was long, complicated and involved a lot of COVID-19 testing.
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Hong Kong forced to use makeshift facilities for COVID patients

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Hospitals and testing facilities in Hong Kong are buckling under the pressure of a major COVID-19 outbreak - the worst since the pandemic began.
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Beijing Olympics end: COVID-19, human rights boycotts and doping mark games

9th - Higher Ed
As Beijing prepares to put out the Olympic flame - Al Jazeera look back at the highs and lows of the last two weeks.
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Quad meeting: Bloc plans to deepen influence in Indo-Pacific

9th - Higher Ed
The Ukraine crisis and China's influence dominated talks between foreign ministers of the US-led Quad security bloc.
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Russian skater Kamila Valieva can compete, but medal ceremony won't be held

9th - Higher Ed
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test. But if Valieva is in the top three, the IOC says, 'No flower ceremony and...