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Show me the money: Wealth-flaunting meme goes viral in China
Oct 25, 2018 (AFP)
Posts related to the aptly-named Wealth-Flaunting Challenge on China's popular Weibo platform had been viewed more than 2.3 billion times, drawing more than a m...
China's underground church set for 'annihilation', cardinal warns
Oct 25, 2018 (AFP)
There are an estimated 12 million Catholics in China, divided between a government-run association whose clergy are chosen by the Communist Party and the unoffi...
First journeys on Hong Kong-Macau-mainland mega bridge
Oct 24, 2018 (AFP)
Passengers and tour groups gathered at Hong Kong's cross-border coach terminus and bus operators gave away Chinese pastries and roasted meat to passengers. "I w...
China launches Hong Kong-mainland mega bridge
Oct 23, 2018 (AFP)
President Xi Jinping is expected to officiate at an opening ceremony in the mainland city of Zhuhai Tuesday morning, but details of the event have been kept sec...
China's president inaugurates Hong Kong-mainland mega bridge
Oct 23, 2018 (AFP)
The 55-kilometre (34-mile) crossing, which includes a snaking road bridge and underwater tunnel, links Hong Kong with the southern mainland city of Zhuhai and t...
China's president launches Hong Kong-mainland mega bridge
Oct 23, 2018 (AFP)
Xi announced the bridge officially open at a ceremony also attended by Hong Kong's and Macau's city leaders at a new port terminal in the southern mainland city...
China VP pays highest-level visit to Israel since 2000
Oct 22, 2018 (AFP)
Wang headed to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, one of the most sacred sites in Judaism, after touching down at the start of his four-day trip, Israel's foreign m...
Top Chinese official in Macau dies in fall from home: Beijing
Oct 21, 2018 (AFP)
Zheng Xiaosong, 59, the Chinese government's liaison officer in the semi-autonomous former Portuguese colony, had been suffering from depression, Beijing said i...
Date set for mega Hong Kong-China bridge opening
Oct 19, 2018 (AFP)
A grand opening ceremony had already been announced for the day before in the southern mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai -- possibly attended by China's President...
Wife of Interpol ex-chief fears for his life - and her own safety
Oct 19, 2018 (AFP)
The comments by Grace Meng in a BBC interview represent a rare and extraordinarily blunt level of criticism of China's government by the victims of Beijing's to...
Hong Kong mega bridge launch announcement sparks backlash
Oct 18, 2018 (AFP)
Construction started in 2009 on the 55-kilometre (34-mile) crossing, which includes a snaking road bridge and underwater tunnel, linking Hong Kong's Lantau isla...
China propaganda chief warns Hong Kong media over 'interference': reports
Oct 17, 2018 (AFP)
Concerns about press freedom in Hong Kong have intensified after the government denied a visa to a British journalist, who had chaired a talk by an independence...
Ex-chief of China asset management firm prosecuted for graft
Oct 15, 2018 (AFP)
Lai Xiaomin, chairman of the Hong Kong-listed China Huarong Asset Management Co., will face prosecution for "serious violations of the law", the National Superv...
Chinese live-streamer held for 'insulting' national anthem
Oct 15, 2018 (AFP)
The woman, Yang Kaili, was detained by authorities in Shanghai Saturday for violating a national anthem law that was enacted last year. In a broadcast on the Hu...
Thousands protest proposed artificial islands for Hong Kong housing
Oct 14, 2018 (AFP)
The government's proposal to reclaim 1,700 hectares (4,200 acres) of land around Hong Kong's largest outlying island, Lantau, has been touted as a solution to t...
Ousted Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker barred from by-election
Oct 12, 2018 (AFP)
Lau Siu Lai -- who was unseated from the legislative council in 2016 for failing to properly take her oath in protest at Beijing -- was barred by electoral auth...
China's ultra wealthy buffeted as trade war bites
Oct 10, 2018 (AFP)
The number of Chinese, or China-based magnates, with a net worth over 2 billion yuan ($290 million) fell by 237 to 1,893 individuals this year, according to the...
Human rights situation 'dire' in China: US Congress
Oct 10, 2018 (AFP)
The bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China said in its annual report repression has worsened in recent years despite Beijing's dramatic economic...
Hong Kong will 'fearlessly take action' against independence talk
Oct 10, 2018 (AFP)
Lam's annual policy address came as her government stood accused of attacking press freedoms for barring a Financial Times journalist from working in Hong Kong ...
EU condemns Hong Kong's expulsion of British reporter
Oct 08, 2018 (AFP)
The Financial Times' Victor Mallet has been given a week to quit the city after angering authorities in Beijing and Hong Kong by hosting a speech by a pro-indep...
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