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China Labor Bulletin, a Rights Group in Hong Kong, Shuts Down
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New York Times
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The China Labor Bulletin, founded by Han Dongfang, tracked factory closures and worker protests in China. It cited financial difficulties for its dissolution.
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Tariffs on Chinese Goods Drop to 55%, but That's Cold Comfort for Consumers
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Bing
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The United States finalized a trade deal with China on Thursday that will see tariffs on Chinese imports fall to 55 percent (from 145 percent) and Chinese ...
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Weather tracker: Europe and China in midst of record-breaking heat
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The Guardian
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Temperatures over 40C recorded in Portugal and Spain, while China endures heatwave conditions in high 40s
Temperature records for early June are being broken across large parts of Europe, with the mercury reaching 40.5C (104.9F) in Mértola, Portugal, on Sunday. On the same day, several weather stations in Spain recorded temperatures in excess of 42C, with dozens of sites at record levels for early summer. Across the Balkans, temperatures reached 37C. On Monday, 37.6C was recorded in Tirana,...
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Why are administrative judges trying to help China steal American technology?
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Bing
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The Trump administration must overrule the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s ruling, which allowed a Chinese firm to continue stealing an American semiconductor technology, and implement ...
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New Zealand PM to meet Xi Jinping as former leaders warn against becoming an ‘adversary’ of China
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The Guardian
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Christopher Luxon’s visit to Beijing comes as former NZ PMs warn the country must not become part of defence arrangements ‘explicitly aimed at China’
New Zealand’s prime minister will meet Xi Jinping on a formal visit to China next week, his office has confirmed, a week after an open letter signed by some of his predecessors warned against positioning New Zealand as an “adversary” of its biggest trading partner.
Christopher Luxon is scheduled to travel to Shanghai and Beijing,...
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In Reversal, Trump Says Chinese Students Are Welcome
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Bing
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President Trump said that Chinese international students would be welcome in the U.S. in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday announcing the terms of a pending trade agreement with China.
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Trump seems to reverse course on Chinese students in US, saying he’s in favour of them
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Bing
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State Department has announced policy to ‘aggressively revoke’ visas, but president’s remarks suggest a link to trade deal with Beijing.
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U.S. Reviewing Aukus Submarine Deal With Australia, Britain
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New York Times
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The 2021 pact, meant to help counter China’s ambitions in the Asia Pacific, will be examined to ensure that it meets “America First criteria,” a U.S. official said.
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Kotek reverses second extradition decision, seeks return of woman suspected of targeting Asian Americans
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OregonLive.com on MSN
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The latest case involves suspects in what authorities describe as a sophisticated and prolific crime ring that targeted people of Asian descent in the Pacific Northwest.
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Pope names Chinese bishop as he keeps historic Vatican-Beijing accord
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BBC News
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The 2018 accord sought to resolve the issue of who has authority to appoint bishops.
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