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Hong Kong protesters stockpile supplies, prepare for long haul

YoopyaSep 30, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters extended a blockade of Hong Kong streets on Tuesday, stockpiling supplies and erecting makeshift barricades ahead of

Hong Kong students on strike in democracy battle

YoopyaSep 22, 2014July 25, 20230

HONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of Hong Kong college and university students boycotted classes Monday to protest Beijing’s decision to restrict voting reforms, the start

Actor arrested with Jackie Chan’s son released

YoopyaAug 29, 2014July 16, 20230

BEIJING (AP) — A Taiwanese actor arrested on drug charges along with the son of Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan was released Friday after

China presses South Sudan over renewed violence

YoopyaAug 20, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – China’s foreign minister pressed his South Sudan counterpart over renewed violence in the oil-rich state, demanding an immediate ceasefire and political dialogue in

Food: China meat scandal hits Starbucks, Burger King

YoopyaJul 22, 2014July 25, 20230

BEIJING (AP) — A suspect meat scandal in China engulfed Starbucks and Burger King on Tuesday and spread to Japan where McDonald’s said the Chinese

Opinion: Hollywood’s hopes in China rest on Youku

YoopyaJun 25, 2014July 16, 20230

By Rob Cox The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Look around the subway in Beijing or Shanghai and

US Politics: China calls U.S. bid to name street for Nobel peace laureate a ‘farce’

YoopyaJun 25, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – China on Wednesday dismissed as a farce and a smear a vote by a United States panel of lawmakers to rename a Washington

Asia news: China sentences three to death for Tiananmen Square attack

YoopyaJun 16, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – China sentenced three people to death on Monday over a deadly attack at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square last October, state television reported, an incident

World: China offers $16 million in aid for Syria refugees

YoopyaJun 5, 2014June 24, 20230

BEIJING (AP) — China offered $16 million in humanitarian assistance Thursday for refugees from the conflict in Syria as part of Beijing’s growing engagement with

Film: Jolie: We won’t change our security on red carpet

YoopyaJun 3, 2014September 2, 20230

SHANGHAI (AP) — Angelina Jolie says she and Brad Pitt won’t tighten their security policies during publicity events after he was accosted on the red