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Davos: how to help world's fragile recovery
Analysts say the balance of risks for this year may be tilted towards the US and the euro zone.
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Eastern China enacts one-child policy
The Chinese government said late last year it would allow millions of families to have two children.
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Luxury in China loses lustre
Overall spending by wealthy Chinese fell 15 percent in 2013, the third consecutive year of decline.
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The Africa Report: 16 January
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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Chinese police kill 8 in 'terrorist attack'
The attack happened in Yarkand county close to the old Silk Road city of Kashgar in Xinjiang's south.
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China formally eases one-child policy
China has formally approved easing its decades-long one-child policy.
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China celebrates Mao's birthday
Chairman Mao Zedong, who died in 1976, remains a potent symbol for leftists within the ruling Communist Party.
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China lands unmanned probe on moon
The Chang'e 3 is carrying the solar-powered Yutu which will dig and conduct geological surveys.
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Ukraine: Crisis deepens
Pro-EU protestors are against Ukraine's decision to seek closer ties with Russia.
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Google: Social media will lead to China's liberalisation
Eric Schmidt says the growing numbers of internet users will inevitably help drive China’s liberalisation.
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Syria peace talks set for 2014
The peace talks have been set to take place in Geneva in January 2014.
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US-Iran reach accord on nuclear talks
Washington must now look after strained ties with its Middle East ally Israel.
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Diplomats progress with Iran nuclear talks
A US official says the EU-Iranian talks focused on the details of the negotiations.
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China to further reform one-child policy
China announced it will further ease its family planning laws.
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China to relax one-child policy
China will also abolish a controversial labour camp system.
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Japan to be more assertive vs China
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan was ready to be more assertive towards China.
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China, India sign Himalayan treaty
The two armies have agreed to look at setting up a hotline between top-ranking officers.
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China sacks official over lavish wedding
The official spent an estimated £161,631.23 on a lavish, three-day wedding for his son.
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Fossil fish found in China
An international team of scientists discover what may be the earliest known creature with a distinct face.
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Assad denies using chemical weapons
Barack Obama faces an uphill climb to persuade US lawmakers to vote for military action.
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Obama faces stiff opposition at G20
Obama has asked the US Congress to approve military action, France has said it is ready to support.
