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Unveiling of giant Buddha Thangka kicks off festival in Tibet

To celebrate the annual traditional Sho Dun Festival, a giant Buddha went on display in Lhasa, in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

31/08/2019

China

Watch: Petrol bombs and tear gas as Hong Kong protests turn violent

Police used tear gas and a water cannon during protests outside the local headquarters of the China People's Liberation Army in Hong Kong.

31/08/2019

China

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists arrested ahead of planned protests

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were arrested ahead of planned protests over the weekend.

30/08/2019

Travel News

Sanya on China’s Hainan island offers a unique cultural experience

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Sanya's beaches and mountains are a magnet for tourists. But this paradise destination, on the southern tip of China's Hainan island, offers an unforgettable cultural experience too. You can come face-to-face with the island's ethnic groups, sample some traditional culinary delights.

26/08/2019

China

Hong Kong protests: 12-year-old among dozens arrested after night of violence

Hong Kong protests: 12-year-old among dozens arrested after night of violence

26/08/2019

China

Latest Hong Kong protests end in clashes and tear gas being fired

Clashes marred largely peaceful protests in Hong Kong on Sunday as pro-democracy rallies took place across the city.

25/08/2019

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Rescue underway as flood batters southwest China’s Sichuan province

Rescue operations are underway after recent floods destroyed roads and trapped residents in southwest China's Sichuan province.

23/08/2019

China

Watch: Hong Kong protesters join hands in tribute to Baltic Way

Watch: Hong Kong protesters joined hands on 20th anniversary of the Baltic Way

23/08/2019

China

Watch again: Hong Kong protests continue on anniversary of mob attack

On the night of July 21 — a month ago today — about 100 white-shirted men stormed the station hours after protesters marched through central Hong Kong and defaced China's Liaison Office - the main symbol of Beijing's authority over the city.

21/08/2019

China

Watch: Chanting child strikes up rapport with Hong Kong protesters

A child shouts to pro-democracy protestors as they march below the overpass on Sunday in Hong Kong. An estimated 1.7 people were in attendance.

20/08/2019

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Beijing hosts robot extravaganza

Superheroes, exoskeletons, and musical robots are all on show in Beijing. They're part of this year's World Robot Conference which highlights not only robots for play but also for the workplace.

20/08/2019

China

Probe into allegations this CCTV shows police beating up a man

It shows a man restrained on a hospital bed while uniformed figures slap and punch him, politician Lam Cheuk-Ting told Euronews.

20/08/2019

China

Twitter accuses China of disinformation war on Hong Kong protesters

Twitter suspended more than 200,000 accounts that it believes were part of a Chinese government campaign targeting the protest movement in Hong Kong.

19/08/2019

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'French Spider-Man' climbs Hong Kong skyscraper & unveils peace banner

Alain Robert known for carrying out several unauthorised climbs of skyscrapers around the globe, has scaled a 62-storey building in Hong Kong.

16/08/2019

China

Watch again: Hong Kong students hold a ‘Power of the People’ rally

As protests continue in Hong Kong, students are holding a ‘Power of the People’ rally to demand democracy.

16/08/2019

China

Rare earth elements: The key in the US-China trade war

The US could be in big trouble if China decided to stop exporting rare earth elements.

15/08/2019

Earth News

How Versace got dragged into the Hong Kong protest row

As protests in Hong Kong come to a head, fashion brands have become the unexpected recipients of China’s outrage.

15/08/2019

China

Watch: Hong Kong police fire tar gas at protesters in new clashes

Protesters gathered outside a police station in the residential area of Sham Shui Po in Kowloon on Wednesday after being removed from the airport.

14/08/2019

China

Fact check: Is China moving forces towards Hong Kong?

Euronews' Cube team uses social media to analyse the US president's claim that China is moving troops towards Hong Kong.

13/08/2019

China

China brands airport violence as 'near-terrorist acts'

Flights have resumed at Hong Kong airport after a night of violence between protesters and police. At one time protesters turned on undercover police officers, accusing them of being spies for Beijing. China today branded the violence at the international airport as "near-terrorist acts".

12/08/2019

China

Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protests rage on

Protests at proposed extradition laws have widened to include demands for the resignation of Hong Kong's leader and democratic elections.

11/08/2019

China

Death toll from typhoon in eastern China rises to 28

Death toll from typhoon in eastern China rises to 28

11/08/2019

China

Police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters in Hong Kong

Police fire tear gas at pro-democracy protesters in ninth consecutive week of demonstrations.

10/08/2019

China

Typhoon forces evacuations, flight cancellations in eastern China

Typhoon forces evacuations, flight cancellations in eastern China

10/08/2019

World

Hong Kong lawyer claims prosecution of protesters is politically motivated

A Hong Kong lawyer has told Euronews that he believes the prosecution of pro-democracy protesters in the territory is politically motivated. Hong Kong has witnessed nine weeks of demonstrations, prompting Beijing to issue a strong warning that those who "play with fire will perish by it".

07/08/2019

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Hong Kong protesters find different ways to counter police

Across the city, protesters blocked roads, started fires at police stations and threw a Chinese flag into Victoria Harbour.

05/08/2019