Dozens forced to leave their homes after fatal crane collapse
The 20-metre crane fell on Wednesday afternoon.
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Zendaya and John David Washington ‘secretly filmed a movie during pandemic’
Malcolm & Marie would appear to be the first Hollywood feature film to be made during the health crisis.
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Founder of Chinese gay dating app Blued optimistic about overseas expansion after US listing
As a young man living in China, Ma Baoli thought he was the only gay person in the world.“There was no internet … When I wanted to find a boyfriend, I had no way to go about it,” he said. “At the time everyone just wrote their dating information on pub...
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US, China should reconcile and make 3 lists, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for reconciliation between China and the United States, following months of escalating confrontations between the two that have left their relations in the most serious jeopardy for four decades.Wang became t...
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Pollution chokes China’s capital despite lockdown cuts in traffic: study
The coronavirus lockdown might have upended the mix of chemicals in the atmosphere and led to unexpected air pollution in the Chinese capital, according to a new study.The Chinese government imposed strict lockdowns across the country early this year a...
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National security law: Microsoft and Zoom join pause on Hong Kong data requests
Microsoft and Zoom on Tuesday joined other major internet firms that have stopped considering requests by Hong Kong’s government for information on users in the wake of China’s imposition of a sweeping new security law.Microsoft and Zoom said they are ...
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Thandie Newton says she has a ‘black book’ of her bad experiences in Hollywood
The British actress has spoken about her experiences of abuse and harassment.
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Anorexic woman to be fed by gastric tube in hospital, High Court orders
A High Court judge has ordered that a 45 year old woman who has anorexia nervosa be continued to be fed through a naso gastric tube in hospital.
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UK politicians urge use of human rights sanctions on Chinese, Hong Kong officials
UK Conservative Party heavyweights called on British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to use the new “Magnitsky Act” on Monday to punish Hong Kong and Chinese officials involved in human rights abuses, and to present a new UK policy on China.No Chinese o...
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US increasingly excludes China from coronavirus research projects
In October 2003, Tommy Thompson, then the US Health and Human Services secretary, visited China in the wake of the Sars epidemic.Severe acute respiratory syndrome, a fatal disease caused by a coronavirus, had emerged in China’s southern Guangdong provi...