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Huawei plays down impact of new US license extension
World
November 19, 2019
Huawei plays down impact of new US license extension
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies has dismissed a new 90-day extension by the Trump administration allowing US firms to continue…
Hong Kong university protesters defy surrender warnings
World
November 19, 2019
Hong Kong university protesters defy surrender warnings
Dozens of exhausted pro-democracy protesters barricaded inside a Hong Kong university defied warnings Tuesday to surrender, as a police siege…
Police swoop as Hong Kong protesters try to flee
World
November 18, 2019
Police swoop as Hong Kong protesters try to flee
Hong Kong riot police swooped on pro-democracy protesters trying to flee a university they had set ablaze Monday, in one…
Asian markets mixed as dealers eye trade talks, Hong Kong rallies
World
November 18, 2019
Asian markets mixed as dealers eye trade talks, Hong Kong rallies
Asian markets were mixed Monday on broad optimism that China and the United States are close to a mini trade…
Protesters set fire to hold off police at Hong Kong campus
World
November 18, 2019
Protesters set fire to hold off police at Hong Kong campus
Pro-democracy demonstrators holed up in a Hong Kong university campus set the main entrance ablaze Monday to prevent surrounding police…
US, China negotiators hold ‘constructive’ call on trade deal: ministry
World
November 17, 2019
US, China negotiators hold ‘constructive’ call on trade deal: ministry
Top Chinese and US trade negotiators held “constructive” discussions over the phone on a preliminary trade deal between the two…
Leaked China documents reveal ‘no mercy’ in Xinjiang: NYT
World
November 17, 2019
Leaked China documents reveal ‘no mercy’ in Xinjiang: NYT
A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in…
Hong Kong officer hit by arrow as activists vow to ‘squeeze economy’
World
November 17, 2019
Hong Kong officer hit by arrow as activists vow to ‘squeeze economy’
A police officer was struck in the leg by an arrow shot by a Hong Kong activist on Sunday, the…
Clean-up begins in Hong Kong after week of chaos and destruction
World
November 16, 2019
Clean-up begins in Hong Kong after week of chaos and destruction
A clean-up began across Hong Kong Saturday with pro-government groups removing bricks and debris from roads after a week of…
Govt supporters march in Hong Kong after week of chaos
World
November 16, 2019
Govt supporters march in Hong Kong after week of chaos
Government supporters took to the streets of downtown Hong Kong on Saturday after a chaotic working week saw hardcore pro-democracy…