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Asia Pacific
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November 14, 2019
November 14, 2019 – Hong Kong residents are enduring a fourth day of traffic snarls and mass transit disruptions as protesters closed some major arteries and rail networks while
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Asia Pacific
August 20, 2019 – South Korea’s major carrier Korean Air Lines Co. today said that it is reviewing the further suspension of its flights to Japan as the number
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Asia Pacific
August 19, 2019 – The CEO of Cathay Pacific Airways resigned Friday following pressure by Beijing on the Hong Kong carrier over participation by some of its employees in
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Asia Pacific
August 12, 2019 – Troops in India-administered Kashmir allowed Muslims to walk to local mosques alone or in pairs and pray for the Eid al-Adha festival today during an
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Asia Pacific
July 31, 2019 – U.S. and Chinese envoys met today for trade talks after President Donald Trump rattled financial markets by accusing Beijing of trying to stall in hopes
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Asia Pacific
July 19, 2019 – The European Parliament today urged the Hong Kong government to officially withdraw the controversial extradition bill, saying the proposed law had caused fear among the
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Asia Pacific
July 16, 2019 – Beijing has refuted a Financial Times report that claimed Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor had offered to quit but had been refused, calling it totally
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Asia Pacific
June 10, 2019 – Chinese exports edged up in May, surprising markets, but analysts say the rebound is likely to be short-lived given higher U.S. tariffs and slowing global
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Asia Pacific
May 23, 2019 – China is seeking support from Russia and from its Central Asian neighbors in its escalating tariff fight with the U.S., while also stepping up
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North America
May 21, 2019 – Lori Lightfoot told aldermen and other city powerbrokers assembled at her inauguration last night as Chicago’s first black woman mayor that she meant what
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