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Forces disengaging in Gogra-Hot Springs area as peace talks that began after 2020 clashes carry on
Indian and Chinese troops have begun to pull back from another disputed Himalayan border area, as peace talks between senior military officials after deadly clashes in 2020 continue.
The two defence ministries confirmed troops were disengaging from respective sides in the area of Gogra-Hot Springs, in a move “conducive to the peace and tranquillity in the border areas”.

The country where the coronavirus first emerged is committed to going to great lengths to stop its spread.

The prime minister claims the country can’t afford to hold national elections next year. His opponents see a power grab linked to Beijing’s influence.

Online drug retailer 111 (YI) said its board received an unsolicited preliminary non-binding proposal letter to acquire the company and take it private.The Chinese company ...

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Crisis at debt-laden Chinese property developer deepens in wake of default last year and failure to sell building
Lenders to the struggling Chinese developer Evergrande Group have appointed a receiver to seize its Hong Kong headquarters, two sources have said, as the world’s most indebted developer struggles to emerge from its debt crisis.
Evergrande is saddled with more than $300bn (£260bn) in liabilities and has been kept alive by a government-run rescue operation since .

Asian artists will be featured at the new Viewpoint Gallery in Hamline-Midway and Solidary Street Gallery Festival on Payne Avenue.

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Judge John Z. Lee made history by becoming the first Asian American judge confirmed to the Seventh Circuit. Lee previously made history when he became the first Korean American to serve as an Article ...

Man spent two days aloft after balloon he was using to harvest pine nuts became untethered
A man has been found safe after he spent two days aloft in a hydrogen balloon that became untethered while he was using it to harvest pine nuts from a tree, according to Chinese state media.
The man, identified only by his surname, Hu, and a partner were collecting pine nuts on Sunday in a forest park in Heilongjiang province in north-east China when they lost control and the balloon sailed off on a 200-mile journey.