Chinese government
China steps up climate fight with emissions trading scheme
The scheme was launched with China, the world's biggest carbon emitter, seeking to take a global leadership role on the climate crisis in the lead up to a...
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Hong Kong pro-democracy paper unable to pay staff after asset freeze: aide
Apple Daily has long been a thorn in Beijing's side, with unapologetic support for the city's pro-democracy movement and caustic criticism of China's authoritarian leaders.
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China draws Western rebuke over move to tighten grip on Hong Kong
The most controversial move at the NPC opening was the introduction of a proposal to impose a security law in Hong Kong – immediately denounced by Washington and pro-democracy figures.
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Six more detained over China blast that killed 78
The explosion in Jiangsu province's Yancheng city last month was one of the worst industrial accidents in the country in recent years and led to the closure of the plant.
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Britain voices 'grave' concerns over China's Huawei
The Chinese technology giant has defended its global ambitions and network in the face of Western fears that it could serve as a Trojan horse for Beijing's security apparatus.
