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Chinese-Australian political donor wins defamation case
Feb 22, 2019 (AFP)
Fairfax Media, publisher of The Sydney Morning Herald, was ordered to pay Chau Chak Wing Aus$280,000 (US$199,000) in damages after a judge at the Federal Court ...
'Xi cult' app is China's red hot hit
Feb 21, 2019 (AFP)
Millions have downloaded the app, which tracks the amount of time users spend browsing inspirational quotes from the Chinese leader and watching short videos of...
Hundreds attend funeral of Mao's secretary-turned-critic
Feb 20, 2019 (AFP)
Despite the dearth of public information on the time and place of the funeral, crowds lined up to see Li's casket, which was draped under the red Communist hamm...
Former Chinese military chief of staff jailed for life over graft
Feb 20, 2019 (AFP)
Appointed to the People's Liberation Army's top post in 2012, Fang Fenghui was convicted of accepting and offering bribes, and having an unclear source of a hug...
Hong Kong to partially develop historic golf course for housing
Feb 20, 2019 (AFP)
The city government said it had accepted a proposal to take back less than a fifth of the exclusive, 170-hectare (420-acre) course as authorities scramble to fi...
China province defends ban on Tibetan lessons
Feb 18, 2019 (AFP)
A county in western Qinghai -- a province with a large Tibetan population that is mostly Buddhist -- in December ordered an immediate halt to informal language ...
Male privilege: The rural Hong Kong men who have special rights
Feb 17, 2019 (AFP)
Liu hails from the rural northern part of Hong Kong known as the "New Territories" which were leased by Britain from China in 1898. Under a colonial-era policy ...
Former Mao Zedong secretary and party critic dies at 101
Feb 16, 2019 (AFP)
Li was admitted to a Beijing hospital for a pulmonary infection last year and died of organ failure in Beijing, his daughter said in an email to AFP. Li earned ...
Chinese movies dodge censors to shine at Berlin filmfest
Feb 14, 2019 (AFP)
"Di jiu tian chang" (So Long, My Son) by Wang Xiaoshuai, clocking in at more than three hours, is a sweeping allegorical drama about two families whose fates be...
China warns its citizens in Turkey to 'be more vigilant'
Feb 13, 2019 (AFP)
Nearly one million Uighurs and other Turkic-speaking minorities are being held in extrajudicial detention in camps in Xinjiang, according to a UN panel of exper...
Lawmakers warn Hong Kong's China extradition plans a 'Trojan horse'
Feb 13, 2019 (AFP)
The financial hub's Security Bureau has proposed changing the law in the wake of the murder of Poon Hui-wing, a pregnant 20-year-old Hong Konger allegedly stran...
Carpenter preserves old Shanghai, one nail at a time
Feb 13, 2019 (AFP)
The Chinese city is well known for its skyscrapers, but its pre-Communist days as a cosmopolitan trading hub has left a legacy of assorted architecture ranging ...
Banned Chinese billionaire calls Australia 'a giant baby'
Feb 12, 2019 (AFP)
Huang Xiangmo, a long-term Sydney resident, had been a prominent donor to Australia's two major parties before he was blocked from re-entering the country last ...
Chinese film yanked from Berlin festival competition
Feb 11, 2019 (AFP)
The highly unusual move, which comes amid a Beijing crackdown on the domestic entertainment industry, was announced in a festival statement citing "technical di...
China's 'red packets' go digital over Lunar New Year
Feb 11, 2019 (AFP)
WeChat, which is owned by Chinese internet giant Tencent, said the tally was reached over a six-day span during last week's national holiday, and marked a seven...
China entertainment endures 'bitter winter' after crackdowns
Feb 10, 2019 (AFP)
The entertainment sector had blossomed in recent years, with official encouragement by a government keen to replace foreign content with homegrown fare and deve...
Australia cancels residency of politically connected Chinese billionaire
Feb 06, 2019 (AFP)
Huang Xiangmo was reportedly left stranded outside of Australia after Home Affairs cancelled his permanent residency and rejected his application for citizenshi...
Chinese 'underground' bishop gains official recognition: state media
Feb 02, 2019 (AFP)
China's estimated 10 million Catholics are legally supposed to attend only churches governed by a state-controlled body with clergy appointed by the Communist P...
Muse: Myanmar's militia-run, billion-dollar gateway to China
Jan 31, 2019 (AFP)
Ten armed groups run the Shan State border town of Muse, which is separated by a shallow river from the gleaming towers of its Chinese counterpart, Ruili. All a...
China executes man who killed 15 people in car attack
Jan 29, 2019 (AFP)
Last September, Yang Zanyun ploughed a Land Rover into pedestrians at a public square in Hengdong city before slashing at people with a shovel and dagger. Fifte...
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