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China has given up on organizing the 2023 Asian Cup due to “exceptional circumstances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic”. This was announced by the Asian Confederation (ACF). The 24-team competition was supposed to take place in 10 Chinese cities in June…

China will not host the AFC Asian Cup final round next year in view of the surging COVID-19 cases in the country, the continent's football governing body said on Saturday. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said it has been officially informed by…

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Shanghai was tightening its COVID-19 lockdown for what it hoped would be the final week of its battle with the virus before it could gradually begin to ease restrictions, while Beijing kept fighting its much smaller but persistent outbrea…

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Saturday announced that China has relinquished its rights to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals due to the Covid-19 situation in the country, as per Reuters report.…
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China Vanke Co., Ltd. ( OTCMKTS:CHVKF – Get Rating ) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,931,500 shares, an increase of 70.4% from the April 15th total of 2,307,…

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Saturday (May 14) that the spread of Covid-19 had put the country in "great turmoil" and called for an all-out battle to overcome the epidemic, while 21 new deaths were reported for a da…

SYDNEY (Reuters).-A Chinese intelligence ship was found off Australia’s West Coast, within 50 miles of a critical defence facility. This did not constitute a violation of international maritime laws. Australia stated on Saturday.…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said on Saturday that the spread of Covid-19 had put the country in “great turmoil” and called for an all-out battle to overcome the epidemic, while 21 new deaths were reported for a day earlier among people with fevers….

Morrison said the Chinese navy vessel was not in Australian territorial waters but its presence was ‘concerning’, amid an election campaign where China's behaviour in the region has been centre stage.…
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Since April 22, Beijing has recorded 979 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19, as reported at the 333rd Press Conference on COVID-19 Epidemic Prevention and Control by the Beijing Information Office.
Between 3pm, May 12 and 3pm, May 13, Beijing https:…

The Shanghai High People’s Court recognized Bitcoin as a virtual asset that is protected by Chinese law. The court recognized that cryptocurrencies have economic value, in a lawsuit that set a precedent.…
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who has overseen her country’s world-leading response to the coronavirus pandemic, has tested positive for Covid-19, her office announced Saturday. Ardern’s symptoms are moderate and she will isolate at home f…

JERUSALEM, May 13 (Xinhua) — Israel's COVID-19 reproduction rate, an indicator for determining the spreading pace of the virus, has risen from 0.96 to 1.03 on Friday, according to figures issued by the country's Health Ministry.&#8230…

Adrian Cheng Chi-kong, the third-generation scion of Hong Kong conglomerate New World Development , said his idea of buying a piece of land in a virtual world was partly sparked by the South China Morning Post’s foray into The Sandbox and a conversatio…

China and Cyprus have agreed to closer ties in the fields of higher education and science, as the government seeks to promote the island as an international educational and scientific centre of higher education.…
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SYDNEY, May 13 (Reuters) – A Chinese intelligence ship was tracked off Australia’s west coast within 50 nautical miles of a sensitive defence facility, Australia said on Friday, raising concern amid an election campaign about China’s behaviour in the r…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s defense minister said Friday that a Chinese warship with spying capabilities had been hugging the nation’s western coastline in what amounted to an “aggressive act.”
Minister Peter Dutton said the ship was sighted…

TEHRAN, May 13 (Xinhua) — The Iranian foreign minister said on Friday a "good" and "reliable" outcome is within reach in the Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal if the United States makes its political dec…

Tesla ( TSLA ) – Get Tesla Inc Report shares surged higher Friday as investors reacted with apparent relief that their iconic CEO may be prepared to abandon his $44 billion pursuit of Twitter and focus on the carmaker’s myriad challenges heading into t…

Cape Town, South Africa – Africa, in recent years, has become the new frontier where China and the United States, the world's two biggest economic superpowers, are competing for influence in a key industry: telecommunications.…
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