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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets China's Wang Huning
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held talks with Wang Huning, China's fourth-highest-ranked official in Pyongyang, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported on Friday.
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Twenty-nine countries sign agreement to establish global AI cooperation body
Twenty-nine countries on Thursday signed an agreement to establish the World AI Cooperation Organization, an intergovernmental body China says aims to promote international coope...
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Papua New Guinea says it will shut Taiwan's rep office, winning praise from China
Papua New Guinea's foreign minister said on Thursday his government has decided to close Taiwan's representative office in the country immediately, winning praise from China, thou...
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Czech citizen detained in China faces espionage investigation
A Czech citizen detained in China since the end of June is being investigated on suspicion of offences endangering national security, China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, as...
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China asks Thailand to deport Chinese journalist, rights groups warn of persecution
China has asked Thailand to promptly extradite a Chinese journalist who rights groups say faces political persecution and torture back home because of his investigations into corr...
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UK regulator to probe TikTok on child safety measures
Britain's media regulator on Thursday launched a probe into TikTok to understand whether its UK unit failed or is failing to protect children from harmful content.
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Morning Bid: This AI, it will make a profit, right?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu
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China's Xi to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to outline an ambitious vision for China's role in global AI governance at a forum on Friday, as Huawei showcases its most advanced AI com...
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Hong Kong police arrest five over 'seditious' books
Hong Kong's national security police arrested five booksellers on suspected charges of "doing an act with seditious intention", the government said in a statement late on Wednesday...
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Asian shares slump on chipmaker drag, bonds cheer cooler inflation
Asian shares fell on Thursday as chipmakers stumbled ahead of results from bellwether TSMC, while bonds benefited from another benign reading on U.S. inflation that lessened the r...
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Bus accident kills six in China's Sichuan
A bus plunged into a river after colliding with a road guardrail on Wednesday, killing six people and injuring 11 in China's southwestern Sichuan province, local authorities s...
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Senior Chinese and North Korean officials hold talks in Pyongyang, KCNA reports
China's Wang Huning, a Communist Party Politburo Standing Committee member, held talks in Pyongyang with Jo Yong Won, a top official of North Korea's ruling Workers' Party, the No...
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China investigates retired top media censor
China's anti-graft watchdog announced investigations on Wednesday into Cai Fuchao, who was in charge of ensuring media coverage aligned with Communist Party doctrine in the 2010s,...
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Merz reaches out to AfD voters before pivotal German regional election
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appealed to supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to judge his government on its merits ahead of an election in September that...
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German engineering body urges broader EU duties, tougher action on China
Germany's VDMA engineering body on Wednesday urged swifter and more forceful action by the EU against what it called unfair competition from China, recommending countervailing dut...
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Ugandan farmer Mukiibi steers Slow Food beyond its Italian roots
When Carlo Petrini founded the Slow Food movement in Rome in 1986 to protest the arrival of Italy's first McDonald's, Edward Mukiibi was not yet born.
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Morning Bid: Big Blue's bad day raises the bar for ASML
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook
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VIEW China's second-quarter economic growth misses market forecast
China's annual economic growth slowed sharply to 4.3% in the second quarter, official data showed on Wednesday, missing analysts' expectations as weak domestic demand and the oil s...
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