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Hong Kong police raid independent bookstore run by former journalists
Jul 15, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong police raided a bookstore run by former journalists on Wednesday, AFP reporters saw, the latest in a string of crackdowns on independent bookshops.
China expels ex-Xinjiang official from Communist Party over graft
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
China expelled a former top Xinjiang official from the ruling Communist Party and removed him from all his posts over corruption allegations, including nepotism...
Oil extends gains after fresh US strikes, stocks mostly rise
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped again on Tuesday after fresh US strikes against Iran that marked an escalation in hostilities, fuelling fears over their already fragile truce...
China says exports soar more than forecast in June
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
China's exports surged more than expected last month, with official data on Tuesday showing that the global AI boom helped fuel demand for chips and computing e...
Oil extends gains after latest US strikes, tech suffers more losses
Jul 14, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped and stocks fell again Tuesday after fresh US strikes against Iran that marked a new escalation in hostilities that has fuelled fears over thei...
Oil prices spike on fresh US-Iran attacks, tech hammers on stocks again
Jul 13, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped more than four percent on Monday after another flare-up between the United States and Iran that threatened their already fragile truce, while ...
Oil prices spike on fresh US-Iran attacks, tech weighs on stocks again
Jul 13, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped more than four percent Monday after another flare-up between the United States and Iran that threatened their already fragile truce, while Seo...
'Indispensable' Xiaohongshu app fuels Chinese tourism
Jul 13, 2026 (AFP)
Competition is fierce for professional photographers at Beijing's tourist hotspots, including a scenic lake where women in flowy traditional robes pose for snap...
Typhoon makes landfall in China, downgraded to severe tropical storm
Jul 12, 2026 (AFP)
Typhoon Bavi was downgraded to a severe tropical storm on Sunday after making landfall in eastern China, where authorities had evacuated nearly two million peop...
Typhoon makes landfall in China after forcing nearly two million to flee
Jul 11, 2026 (AFP)
Typhoon Bavi made landfall late Saturday in eastern China, packing strong winds as it roared ashore after authorities evacuated nearly two million people, state...
China's economy likely cooled in second quarter: analysts
Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)
China's economic growth likely slowed in the second quarter of the year, according to an AFP survey, though strong exports linked to a global AI boom helped off...
Asian stocks rally as SK hynix breathes life back into AI trade
Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)
South Korea's Kospi led gains across most Asian markets Friday as a record-breaking US share sale by chip titan SK hynix breathed fresh life into the tech secto...
Hundreds flee homes in Taiwan ahead of biggest typhoon in decades
Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)
Hundreds of people in Taiwan have been evacuated from their homes, and many schools and offices closed, as the biggest typhoon in decades sweeps towards the reg...
Asian stocks rally as SK hynix breathes life back into AI trade
Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)
South Korea's Kospi led gains across most Asian markets Friday as a record-breaking US share sale by chip titan SK hynix breathed fresh life into the tech secto...
Philippines rejects Chinese academics' sovereignty claims
Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippines rejected on Friday a statement from a group of Chinese academics that the country's northernmost islands rightfully belonged to Beijing.
China approves fast-fashion giant Shein's Hong Kong listing bid
Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)
Fashion titan Shein has won approval from China's market watchdog for its initial public offering application in Hong Kong, the China Securities Regulatory Comm...
Taiwan warns of 'destructive' winds as typhoon nears
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan's weather forecaster warned on Thursday of "destructive" winds as the biggest typhoon in years swept towards the island after pounding US Pacific territo...
Macau to put former pro-democracy lawmaker on trial
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
A Macau court said Thursday it had completed a preliminary hearing in the city's first national security case and determined a former pro-democracy lawmaker was...
China's Xi mourns 'heavy losses' in shoe factory blaze
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
A deadly fire at a shoe factory in eastern China on Thursday resulted in "heavy human losses", President Xi Jinping said, as dozens of fire and rescue personnel...
Apple supplier Luxshare drops in Hong Kong debut
Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)
Shares in Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare dropped by 1.6 percent in its Hong Kong debut on Thursday, after raising around $3.1 billion to become the f...
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