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China comes out ahead in Vatican deal: analysts
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China comes out ahead in Vatican deal: analysts

  The landmark deal between China and the Vatican is a win for Beijing, giving official recognition to bishops appointed…
US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
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US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and…
Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China
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Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China

  ISTANBUL (AP) — Chinese authorities are placing the children of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities into dozens of state-run orphanages across…
Vietnam’s president dies after viral illness
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Vietnam’s president dies after viral illness

  HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang, a former chief of internal security who became one of the…
‘High uncertainty’ hurting global growth, OECD says
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‘High uncertainty’ hurting global growth, OECD says

  Global expansion is likely to slow as tensions kickstarted by US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies hit world trade,…
China’s ‘Maradona’: the ‘Soccer Nut’ still going strong at 63
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China’s ‘Maradona’: the ‘Soccer Nut’ still going strong at 63

  Friends call him “Maradona” and Chinese media have dubbed him “Soccer Nut” — Zhao Chongshan is 63 but he…
Philippines typhoon toll climbs as searchers dig for landslide missing
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Philippines typhoon toll climbs as searchers dig for landslide missing

  The death toll in Typhoon Mangkhut hit 74 on Tuesday, Philippine authorities said, as rescuers used their bare hands…
China vows to hit back as Trump targets $200bn in goods
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China vows to hit back as Trump targets $200bn in goods

  China on Tuesday vowed to retaliate against the United States and warned of “uncertainty” in trade talks after President…
Amazon investigating claims of employees leaking data for bribes
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Amazon investigating claims of employees leaking data for bribes

  Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) said on Monday it was investigating suspected internal leaks of confidential information by its employees for…
‘Nowhere to worship’: Crackdown bedevils China’s Catholics
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‘Nowhere to worship’: Crackdown bedevils China’s Catholics

  A government sign outside a Catholic church in central China warns that children are not allowed to attend mass.…
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