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Hong Kong 'umbrella' revolutionists return for peaceful rally

01/02/2015

China

China economy posts slowest growth in 24 years

Growth in China has slowed to its lowest rate in more than 20 years and its economy is expected to lose more momentum in 2015. Growth of 7.4 percent

20/01/2015

China

Pope comforts victims of Typhoon Haiyan at Tacloban mass

Pope Francis comforts survivors of Typhoon Haiyan at a mass in Tacloban.

17/01/2015

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Hundreds gather in Shanghai to remember victims of Charlie Hebdo attack

13/01/2015

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Beijing hand over candidature files for 2022 Winter Olympics

Beijing officials on Tuesday handed over their bid to stage the 2022 Winter Olympics. Dozens of boxes containing Beijing’s financial and construction

06/01/2015

China

Chinese man spends 72 hours performing and sleeping on a tightrope

A Chinese man has diced with death by spending 72 hours on a steel wire 50 metres above the ground performing stunts, walking backwards and hanging

05/01/2015

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[Watch] Shocking road rage accident: Driver of moving bus dragged away from wheel

05/01/2015

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China's special snow sculpture showcase

05/01/2015

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Chinese lay flowers in Shanghai in honour of stampede victims

Flowers have begun to appear in an impromptu public memorial to the Shanghai stampede tragedy, near the spot where at least 36 Chinese revellers died

01/01/2015

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Shanghai stampede investigated as China mourns worst urban tragedy in years

China mourns its worst urban tragedy in years as questions are asked about the emergency response

01/01/2015

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2015: New Year Celebrations

01/01/2015

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Shanghai stampede kills 35 during New Year's Eve celebrations

An investigation has been launched into what sparked a stampede during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Shanghai killing at least 35 people. Over 40

01/01/2015

China

At least 35 people killed in stampede as Shanghai celebrates New Year

At least 35 people have been killed and 42 others injured in a stampede during New Year’s celebrations in Shanghai. According to China’s official

31/12/2014

China

Asia celebrates in style the start of 2015

Several countries across Asia welcomed in 2015 with fanfare and high spirits, but the celebrations were toned down in many parts in deference to

31/12/2014

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China: Driver rescued after driving car into river

31/12/2014

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Dangling Chinese boy rescued

28/12/2014

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Rush for money after security van spills banknotes on Hong Kong road

It may have seemed like a surprise Christmas present when millions of Hong Kong dollars were strewn onto one of the island’s busiest road following a

24/12/2014

Sport

China win maiden World Cup team aerials event

The Freestyle Ski World Cup broke new ground over the weekend after holding the first ever aerials team event. The maiden team competition took place

22/12/2014

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China: Lucky escape for 60-year-old man trapped in well for three days

22/12/2014

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Cyclist's incredible escape after being run over by a lorry

21/12/2014

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Chinese President Xi Xinping urges Macau to embrace economic diversity

Chinese President Xi Jinping was in Macau to celebrate its 15 years as a Special Administrative Region of China. He urged the territory to diversify

20/12/2014

China

Business Review 2014 Part 2/4: China's technology dragons take wing

19/12/2014

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World's only panda triplets get named after global campaign

16/12/2014

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Hong Kong pro-democracy camp cleared but protesters remain defiant

Hong Kong student leader Alex Chow shed a tear as police cleared the main site of the so-called umbrella protest in the Admiralty district. Chow said

12/12/2014

China

Resignation as Hong Kong clears main pro-democracy protest site

The authorities moved in to clear most of the site in the Admiralty district, ending more than two months of demonstrations in the Chinese-controlled city.

11/12/2014

China

Hong Kong protest site clearance begins

Authorities in Hong Kong began clearing the main protest site there on Thursday morning, warning that pro-democracy activists who fail to disperse

11/12/2014