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China jails scientist who gene-edited babies: state media
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China jails scientist who gene-edited babies: state media

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced the doctor who claimed to be behind the world’s first gene-edited babies to three…
More than 1,000 gather for rain-soaked Hong Kong rally
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More than 1,000 gather for rain-soaked Hong Kong rally

HONG KONG (Reuters) – More than 1,000 people rallied in the rain in a park in Hong Kong’s financial district…
Hong Kong police arrest protesters in shopping mall
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Hong Kong police arrest protesters in shopping mall

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested about a dozen protesters and used pepper spray on Saturday to break…
Third day of Christmas clashes in Hong Kong
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Third day of Christmas clashes in Hong Kong

Hong Kong endured a third straight day of political unrest over the Christmas period on Thursday as police and pro-democracy…
‘It doesn’t matter if it’s Christmas’: Hong Kong pro-democracy activists keep up protests
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‘It doesn’t matter if it’s Christmas’: Hong Kong pro-democracy activists keep up protests

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong anti-government protesters marched through Christmas-decorated shopping centers on Wednesday, chanting pro-democracy slogans and forcing…
Facing US trade uncertainty, China seeks closer ties with neighbours
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Facing US trade uncertainty, China seeks closer ties with neighbours

China made overtures on trade to Japan and South Korea and offered support for an infrastructure initiative as it hosted…
China signals stepping up economic support in 2020
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China signals stepping up economic support in 2020

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signaled plans to free up more cash for the country’s banking system in a bid to…
China hosts Japan, South Korea with eyes on nuclear North
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China hosts Japan, South Korea with eyes on nuclear North

China hosted the leaders of squabbling neighbors South Korea and Japan for their first meeting in over a year on…
Grand Theft Protest: Hong Kongers and Chinese gamers battle online
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Grand Theft Protest: Hong Kongers and Chinese gamers battle online

Grand Theft Auto’s wildly popular online multiplayer game has become the latest venue for Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters and Chinese…
Protesters rally near Hong Kong harbor, more demos planned over Christmas
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Protesters rally near Hong Kong harbor, more demos planned over Christmas

HONG KONG (Reuters) – More than 1,000 protesters, many in surgical masks and balaclavas, filled a harborside plaza near Hong…
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