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Xi tells UK’s Johnson that China will have “constructive role” in Ukrainian peace, state media says
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Xi tells UK’s Johnson that China will have “constructive role” in Ukrainian peace, state media says

Chinese President Xi Jinping told UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson his country would play a “constructive role” in returning peace…
China’s zero-Covid policy is showing signs of strain. But ditching it now could be a disaster
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China’s zero-Covid policy is showing signs of strain. But ditching it now could be a disaster

Hong Kong (CNN) – For nearly two years, China’s daily Covid caseload rarely extended into triple digits, and often weeks…
As the West condemns Russia over Ukraine, Beijing strikes a different tone
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As the West condemns Russia over Ukraine, Beijing strikes a different tone

Hong Kong (CNN) – China’s envoy to the United Nations on Monday called for “all parties” to exercise restraint and…
Olympic organizers: 32 athletes in isolation for COVID
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Olympic organizers: 32 athletes in isolation for COVID

BEIJING (AP) — More than 30 athletes at the Beijing Olympics are in isolation facilities after testing positive for the…
China skis: Olympics brings on boom in winter sports
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China skis: Olympics brings on boom in winter sports

BEIJING (AP) — Holding his skis beside a bunny slope, Li Wei enthuses over his winter job as a farmer-turned-ski…
In north Iraq, Chinese language school projects soft power
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In north Iraq, Chinese language school projects soft power

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — In a classroom in northern Iraq, Zhiwei Hu presides over his students as a conductor would…
2008 Beijing Olympics vs. 2022: No lofty promises this time
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2008 Beijing Olympics vs. 2022: No lofty promises this time

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics showcased China’s reemergence on the world stage. In awarding those Games to China, the International…
Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’
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Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’

SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Britain warned Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday that its…
Beijing residents disappointed Olympics will be closed event
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Beijing residents disappointed Olympics will be closed event

BEIJING (AP) — With just over two weeks before the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, residents of the Chinese…
Beijing shopper’s lone omicron case draws national attention
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Beijing shopper’s lone omicron case draws national attention

BEIJING (AP) — A 26-year-old woman in China’s capital Beijing who contracted the omicron strain of COVID-19 has drawn national…
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