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Family Disappears Amid China's Detention Of Mostly Ethnic Uyghurs

Wednesday, March 03, 2021

A family in China's region of Xinjiang left videos, pleading for help as authorities mounted a mass detention campaign. Then they disappeared.

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'Where No One Dares Speak Up': China Disbars Lawyers On Sensitive Cases

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Rights lawyers became targets in President Xi Jinping's push to put the Communist Party above the law. Now they're losing their licenses.

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WHO: 'Very Unlikely' Coronavirus Leaked From Lab, More Study Needed To Trace Source

Tuesday, February 09, 2021

The coronavirus is "very unlikely" to have started in a Chinese lab but its path from animals to humans needs further investigation, a World Health Organization team said after visiting Wuhan.

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WHO Probe Into Origin Of COVID-19 Raises More Questions Than Answers

Tuesday, February 09, 2021

Scientists from the World Health Organization were in Wuhan, China, trying to figure out how the coronavirus got there and how it infected so many people, so quickly.

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Dear Dr. Li: Chinese Netizens Confess To The Late Coronavirus Whistleblower

Sunday, February 07, 2021

Feb. 7 marks the one-year anniversary of Dr. Li Wenliang's death from the virus he'd warned about. His legacy lives on through his Weibo page, which has become a kind of confessional.

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COVID-19 Restrictions Force Many To Cancel Lunar New Year Travel Plans

Friday, February 05, 2021

Coronavirus restrictions mean many in China are canceling their Lunar New Year travel plans this February. For rural migrant workers, they could be losing their only chance to see family all year.

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Scandals In China Bring Calls For More Regulation Over Tech Companies

Friday, February 05, 2021

A series of corporate scandals have sparked new anger among China's younger generation and bolstered calls for greater corporate regulation.

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Inside The World Health Organization's Investigation Into How Pandemic Began

Wednesday, February 03, 2021

Scientists sent by the World Health Organization are wrapping up a visit to Wuhan, China. They were investigating how the coronavirus began, but it's not clear how much they were able to find.

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China's Vaccine Campaign Hits A Few Bumps

Wednesday, February 03, 2021

Their vaccine rollout in this nation of 1.4 billion citizens is happening more slowly than anticipated. Why the delays?

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Residents Protest As China Demolishes Some Of Beijing's Wealthy Suburbs

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Beijing is demolishing parts of its wealthy suburbs, and their well-connected residents are protesting. It's the latest sign of rising dissatisfaction with China's government from unexpected sources.

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Life In Wuhan, One Year After The COVID-19 Outbreak Began

Saturday, January 23, 2021

One year after start of the pandemic triggered a lockdown the Chinese city of Wuhan, life has largely returned to normal — at least, for some.

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Wuhan's Lockdown Memories One Year Later: Pride, Anger, Deep Pain

Saturday, January 23, 2021

Jan. 23 marks the one-year anniversary of the strict lockdown imposed on the first epicenter of COVID-19. Here's what residents have to say about their experience.

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Province In China On Lockdown After Biggest Coronavirus Spike In Months

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Hebei province, with a population of 11 million people, has reported more than 600 new coronavirus cases, since early January.

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U.S. Allies React To Breach Of U.S. Capitol By Pro-Trump Extremists

Thursday, January 07, 2021

The storming of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump extremists has shocked America's allies, and prompted denunciations. They've called it an assault on democracy, and urged a peaceful transfer of power.

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In Dramatic Sweep, Police In Hong Kong Arrest Dozens Of Opposition Figures

Wednesday, January 06, 2021

The action, which falls under a strict new Beijing-imposed national security law imposed on Hong Kong, comes in response to an unauthorized, independent primary held in July.

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Beijing Reports Tens Of Thousands Inoculated In 1st Days Of COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign

Monday, January 04, 2021

Beijing says it has vaccinated more than 73,000 people in the two days since China's first domestic coronavirus vaccine was approved for commercial use.

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Chinese Billionaire Is Waging Harassment Campaigns, Targets Include Biden's Son

Saturday, December 26, 2020

A Chinese billionaire who's a media business partner of Steve Bannon is waging campaigns of disinformation and harassment targeting diaspora democracy activists and even Joe Biden's son.

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In One Of China's Rare Catholic Communities, Christmas Is A Colorful Mix Of Customs

Friday, December 25, 2020

A predominantly Tibetan region in southwest China is home to one of the nation's few Catholic communities. Christmas for them is a raucous affair mixing Buddhist and Christian traditions.

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China Has A Theory About Its New COVID-19 Cases. Many Scientists Are Skeptical

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

The government is pointing a finger at imports of frozen foods. The consensus in the scientific community: "highly unlikely."

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Hong Kong Activists Sentenced For Their Role In Anti-Government Protest

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam, all in their 20s, have been held since pleading guilty in November for organizing a protest last year that surrounded police headquarters.

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