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China’s Mo Yan wins Nobel prize for literature
Books

China’s Mo Yan wins Nobel prize for literature

Chinese writer Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel prize for literature on Thursday for works which combine "hallucinatory realism" with…
China carrier a show of force as Japan tension festers
World

China carrier a show of force as Japan tension festers

TOKYO/BEIJING — China sent its first aircraft carrier into formal service on Tuesday amid a tense maritime dispute with Japan…
Japan protests as Chinese ships enter disputed waters
World

Japan protests as Chinese ships enter disputed waters

Four Chinese ships briefly entered what Japan considers its territorial waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea on…
Anti-Japan protests reignite across China on occupation anniversary
World

Anti-Japan protests reignite across China on occupation anniversary

BEIJING/TOKYO — Anti-Japan protests reignited across China on Tuesday, the sensitive anniversary marking Tokyo's occupation of its giant neighbor, escalating…
Japanese firms shut China plants, US urges calm in islands row
World

Japanese firms shut China plants, US urges calm in islands row

Major Japanese firms have shut factories in China and urged expatriate workers Monday to stay indoors ahead of what could…
China sends ships to islands purchased by Japan
World

China sends ships to islands purchased by Japan

  China has dispatched two patrol ships to "assert its sovereignty" over islands at the centre of a row with…
Morsy’s visit to China reinforces old regime’s economic ties
Egypt

Morsy’s visit to China reinforces old regime’s economic ties

President Mohamed Morsy’s trip to China this week was deemed intuitive by analysts, given a thriving trade connection between the…
Thursday’s papers: Mekky dreams of press freedom, wakes up
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Mekky dreams of press freedom, wakes up

Thursday’s press shows conflicting reports about the future of journalists convicted of libel and defamation in the Muslim Brotherhood-led political…
Morsy scores US$4.9 bn in investments on China trip
Egypt

Morsy scores US$4.9 bn in investments on China trip

Presidential spokesman Yasser Ali has said several investment agreements were signed between Egyptian and Chinese businessmen during President Morsy’s visit…
Morsy, Jintao hold talks to boost ties
Egypt

Morsy, Jintao hold talks to boost ties

President Mohamed Morsy met with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao in Beijing Tuesday, seeking to win badly needed investment and…
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