Author: Huizhong Wu
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Economic plans, Taiwan and other things to know from the opening of China’s legislature
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China’s Premier Li Qiang promoted an image of confidence as he announced modest economic growth goals for the country at one of its most important political gatherings
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China raises defense budget by 7.2% as it pushes for global heft and regional tensions continue
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China is increasing its defense budget by 7.2% this year, similar to last year’s rise
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Bohan Phoenix explains why Asian rappers owe Black culture and how he chose to work in China
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Chinese American rapper Bohan Phoenix has straddled both countries in his career
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China vows ‘forceful’ measures after US-Taiwan meeting
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TAIPEI, Taiwan • China vowed reprisals against Taiwan after a meeting between the United States House speaker and the island’s president, saying Thursday that the U.S. was on a “wrong and dangerous road.” Speaker Kevin McCarthy hosted Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday in a show of U.S. support for the self-governed island, which China…
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China sends 39 warplanes, 3 ships toward Taiwan in 24 hours
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TAIPEI, Taiwan • China’s military sent 39 planes and three ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the island, Taiwan’s defense ministry said Thursday. China’s military harassment of self-ruled Taiwan, which it claims is its own territory, has intensified in recent years, and the Communist Party’s People’s Liberation Army has sent…
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At least 46 killed in Taiwanese apartment building inferno
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KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan • At least 46 people were killed and 41 injured after a fire broke out early Thursday in a run-down mixed commercial and residential building in the Taiwanese port city of Kaohsiung, officials said. Neighborhood residents said the 13-story building was home to many poor, elderly and disabled people and it wasn’t clear…