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Hong Kong court denies bail to Jimmy Lai over fraud charges

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Vocal pro-democracy supporter will be in jail until April, in a move condemned as an attempt to silence critics.
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Australian farmers brace for China ban, eye new markets

9th - Higher Ed
Relations between Australia and its biggest trade partner China have been deteriorating for months - with bans and tariffs threatening billions of dollars worth of exports.
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China prepares moon probe to bring back lunar rocks

9th - Higher Ed
Beijing is pouring billions into its military-run space programme, with hopes of having a crewed space station by 2022.
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UK says Hong Kong offer upholds ‘freedom and autonomy’

9th - Higher Ed
New scheme allows Hong Kong people with BN(O) status path to UK citizenship, but Beijing says it will no longer recognise the document.
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China congratulates Biden as president-elect

9th - Higher Ed
China has acknowledged Joe Biden as president-elect of the United States in a release from the foreign ministry saying it respects the choice of the American people.
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Beijing blasts Canada over Uighur inquiry call

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Chinese government officials are criticizing Canada's call for an independent inquiry into the persecution of Uighurs in Xinjiang province, calling Ambassador Bob Rae's remarks 'ridiculous.'
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Macau marks 21 years since returning to China

9th - Higher Ed
Al Jazeera look at how Macau became a model for Beijing's "one country two systems" policy.
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Majority of Hong Kong's opposition politicians resign

9th - Higher Ed
They quit en masse after Beijing passed a resolution disqualifying four of their fellow legislators.
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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse

9th - Higher Ed
As China imposed new loyalty rules on Hong Kong's legislature to silence opposition, four members were purged, while 15 others quit in protest.
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China shifts focus to domestic economy amid US trade war

9th - Higher Ed
China's President Xi Jinping has promised to move its focus from exporting to strengthening the domestic economy.
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'Wolf Warrior diplomacy': Chinese foreign policy alienates global partners

9th - Higher Ed
China’s foreign policy has taken an aggressive turn this year.
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Seven pro-democracy politicians arrested in Hong Kong

9th - Higher Ed
Contempt and obstruction charges related to a legislative council meeting more than five months ago, as critics say it's part of an increasing attempt to sideline dissenting voices.
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Pompeo slams ‘predator’ China on Sri Lanka trip

9th - Higher Ed
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made his comments after talks with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on security cooperation.
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Myanmar coup: China calls for all sides to 'manage differences'

9th - Higher Ed
Wang said China - which shares a border with Myanmar - was still "furthering our understanding of the situation."
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Hong Kong: More than a dozen legislators resign in protest

9th - Higher Ed
Resignations were over the disqualification of four opposition politicians after China's legislature passed a patriotism resolution - allowing the removal of legislators who challenge Beijing's rule.
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Taiwan to strengthen defences as China tensions escalate

9th - Higher Ed
In speech marking island’s National Day, President Tsai Ing-wen also called for dialogue with China.
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Canadian detainees Spavor and Kovrig granted consular access

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Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were granted consular access for the first time since January. Spavor was allowed virtual contact with Canada's ambassador to China on Friday and Kovrig was allowed the same contact on Saturday.
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US flag lowered as consulate in Chengdu forced to close

9th - Higher Ed
The closure follows US order for China to shut Houston consulate in sharp escalation of two countries' ongoing disputes.
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US orders closure of China's consulate in Houston

9th - Higher Ed
China's government condemns 'outrageous and unjustified' move and threatens countermeasures.
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Trump hints at closure of more Chinese consulates as China fumes

9th - Higher Ed
US president issues new threat as Beijing condemns 'outrageous and unjustified' move to close down consulate in Houston.
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China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu

9th - Higher Ed
Beijing says move is a 'legitimate and necessary response' to Washington's decision to shut China's Houston consulate.
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Taiwan flexes military might amid China tensions

9th - Higher Ed
Taiwan has held annual military drills, meant to show off its readiness to defend itself against an attack from mainland China.
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China-US: Relations fray between the two superpowers

9th - Higher Ed
The US has imposed sanctions on Chinese officials it says are committing human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Tibet.
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US rejects China's claims in South China Sea drawing Beijing ire

9th - Higher Ed
China has accused the United States of trying to stir up trouble in the South China Sea.