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Hong Kong returns to violence with tear gas and Molotovs
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Hong Kong returns to violence with tear gas and Molotovs

Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas and water cannons at hardcore pro-democracy protesters hurling rocks and petrol bombs on…
Protesters call on UK to protect Hong Kongers from China
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Protesters call on UK to protect Hong Kongers from China

Pro-democracy protesters rallied outside Britain’s consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday, demanding London do more to protect its former colonial…
Event cancellations mount in protest-wracked Hong Kong
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Event cancellations mount in protest-wracked Hong Kong

One of Hong Kong’s most prestigious sporting tournaments on Friday became the latest victim of the huge protests convulsing the…
Beijing to exit 200 most polluted cities list
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Beijing to exit 200 most polluted cities list

Beijing’s notoriously bad air quality has improved in recent years and the Chinese capital is expected to drop out of…
China removes several US products from tariffs list
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China removes several US products from tariffs list

China on Wednesday said it would spare a number of US products from punitive tariffs in what is seen as…
Hong Kong leader tells US not to ‘interfere’ after fresh protests
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Hong Kong leader tells US not to ‘interfere’ after fresh protests

Hong Kong’s embattled leader warned the United States on Tuesday not to “interfere” with her government’s response to the city’s…
Clashes after peaceful crowd takes Hong Kong message to US consulate
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Clashes after peaceful crowd takes Hong Kong message to US consulate

Pro-democracy activists jammed Hong Kong streets in a march to the United States consulate on Sunday in a bid to…
Huge crowd takes Hong Kong protest message to US consulate
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Huge crowd takes Hong Kong protest message to US consulate

A huge crowd of pro-democracy activists marched to the United States consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday in a bid…
Hong Kong’s grandpa protesters speak softly but carry a stick
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Hong Kong’s grandpa protesters speak softly but carry a stick

“Grandpa Wong” holds a cane above his head as he pleads with riot police to stop firing tear gas —…
Trump bullish on China tariffs, but aide warns of long haul
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Trump bullish on China tariffs, but aide warns of long haul

US President Donald Trump on Friday said the costs of his protracted trade war are falling squarely on China, but…
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