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Tropical Storm Ma-on headed for southeastern China

BEIJING ((DailyNews)) — Tropical Storm Ma-on was gaining strength as it headed for Hong Kong and other parts of southeastern China on Wednesday after...

Panda twins born in China as species struggles for survival

BEIJING ((DailyNews)) — Twin giant pandas have been born at a breeding center in southwestern China, a sign of progress for the country’s unofficial...

Asian stocks mostly higher as markets await Fed chair speech

TOKYO ((DailyNews)) — Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday as Wall Street and global markets wait for a highly anticipated speech from the U.S....

Its largest lake is so dry, China digs deep to water crops

BEIJING ((DailyNews)) — With China’s biggest freshwater lake reduced to just 25% of its usual size by a severe drought, work crews are digging...

End of Singapore’s gay sex ban is small step in Asia-Pacific

BANGKOK ((DailyNews)) — Singapore’s decision to decriminalize sex between men is being hailed as a step in the right direction for LGBTQ rights in...

China fights brush fires, extends power rationing in drought

BEIJING ((DailyNews)) — Brush fires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in southwest China and power rationing for factories has reportedly...

China plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop from drought

CHONGQING, China ((DailyNews)) — China says it will try to protect its grain harvest from record-setting drought by using chemicals to generate rain, while...

Chinese farmers struggle as scorching drought wilts crops

LONGQUAN, China ((DailyNews)) — Hundreds of persimmon trees that should be loaded with yellow fruit lie wilted in Gan Bingdong’s greenhouse in southwestern China,...

China’s response to Pelosi visit a sign of future intentions

BANGKOK ((DailyNews)) — China’s response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan was anything but subtle — dispatching warships and military aircraft...

Hong Kong political activists plead guilty amid crackdown

HONG KONG ((DailyNews)) — Authorities in Hong Kong say 29 out of 47 pro-democracy activists charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” under a tough...

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