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Moves are justified and not excessive, Chinese foreign ministry says, hitting back at earlier US suggestion that Beijing had overreacted.
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18 boyfriends, 1 husband, US$300,000 stolen cash: Chinese woman almost had it all
A fashion model in China has been arrested over an elaborate scam where she would borrow money from new boyfriends to pay off old ones who grew suspicious of her.
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China suspends climate change cooperation with US and sanctions Pelosi
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China suspends climate change cooperation with US and sanctions Pelosi
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China suspends climate change cooperation with US and sanctions Pelosi
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China suspends climate change cooperation with US and sanctions Pelosi
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Hong Kong ‘may lower age threshold’ for getting fourth shot of Covid vaccine
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Hong Kong to cut Covid quarantine for arrivals to ‘3+4’ format from Aug 12
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Hong Kong to cut Covid quarantine for arrivals to ‘3+4’ format from Aug 12
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Canada hands out open work permits to young, well-educated Hongkongers
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Canada hands out open work permits to young, well-educated Hongkongers
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Cutting hotel quarantine to 3 days serves ‘Hong Kong’s best interests’, leader says
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Cutting hotel quarantine to 3 days serves ‘Hong Kong’s best interests’, leader says
Under ‘3+4’ policy effective from Friday, arrivals can spend final four days of quarantine period at home.
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Ecology advisers divided on public housing plan for luxury Hong Kong golf course
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Ecology advisers divided on public housing plan for luxury Hong Kong golf course
Advisory Council on the Environment fails to reach consensus after six-hour meeting over ecological survey behind public housing plan for controversial Fanling site.
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US Marines overhaul will lead to failure in fight over Taiwan: ex-officers
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