Beijing sees record COVID cases as China outbreak spirals
China's capital Beijing posted a record number of new COVID cases on Tuesday, with the city hunkering down under a ...
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China seizes rocket debris from PH Navy, Beijing clarifies incident
The Philippine Navy on Monday accused the Chinese coast guard of seizing a floating object that its troops had just ...
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Vatican allows China to pick bishops again
Vatican City—The Vatican said Saturday it had renewed a secretive 2018 deal with Beijing allowing China to choose bishops on ...
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Xi’s ‘Chinese Dream’ flickers in one Beijing neighborhood
Beijing, China—Wu has staked out his patch of the Chinese Dream. Married with a second child on the way, he ...
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Pompeo: ‘Blind’ engagement with Beijing ending
Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo told an audience in Taiwan on Tuesday that the era of "blind engagement" ...
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Taiwan to ‘counter-attack’ if China breaches territory
Taiwan said Wednesday it would exercise its right to self-defense and “counter-attack” if Chinese fighters and warships were to enter ...
Read moreTaiwan, China trade barbs over string of island drone incursions
Taipei and Beijing have traded barbs over a recent string of drone sorties that have flown from the Chinese mainland ...
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Hong Kong court orders search of media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s phones
Two phones owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai can be searched on national security grounds and are not ...
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China pushes oil probe talks
Beijing official hopeful ‘strong will’ to move other joint projects forward China has expressed its willingness to resume discussions with ...
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Beijing’s pet lovers turn to acupuncture to treat their furry friends
Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet as he gently sticks fine needles into its back and ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.