A 40 min World and China News analysis per day brings you the stories behind the headlines. Topics worth discussing; Debate worth listening; Ideas worth spreading.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, at his last stop of three-nation…
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, at his last stop of three-nation tour in Europe; Mueller report finds no evidence that Trump campaign…
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Weekend Edition: People Pay to Be Praised; Chinese Kua Kua Chat Groups goes viral on social media;
Chinese goths rally around woman forced to remove 'horrifying' makeup on subway; China's Biggest Food Delivery Apps Accused of Eavesdropping on Users' Conversations; People Pay to…
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Is Social Media to Blame for Rise in Hate Crimes?
Last week, a gunman opened fire in a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, killing at least 50 people and injuring 50 more. As he did so, the shooter live-streamed the entire crime…
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Chinese President Xi's tour to Europe, with Italy expected to join the Belt and Road Initiative
Chinese President Xi Jinping on his tour to Europe, with Italy expected to join the Belt and Road Initiative; The Federal Reserve holds interest rate steady, signals no hikes in 20…
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Kazakh President Nazarbayev resigns
Kazakh President Nazarbayev resigns; China and Pakistan foreign ministers hold first strategic talks in Beijing; Brazilian president is now in Washington; US Ambassador sparks ange…
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Cooperation mainstay of China-Europe relations: Chinese FM
China says cooperation is the mainstay of relations with Europe; Putin blesses full capacity work of 2 Crimea power plants; Turkey says launching joint raids with Iran against Kurd…
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China issues white paper on anti-terrorism and human rights protection in Xinjiang
Christchurch people gather to mourn terror victims; China issues white paper on anti-terrorism and human rights protection in Xinjiang; US Federal Aviation Administration is being…
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Five Takeaways from Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's Press Conference
In today's panel, we will bring you five key takeaways from the closing press conference of China's annual National People's Congress hosted by Premier Li Keqiang on March 15th in…
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Weekend Edition: Chinese central bank gives advice on how to win over a future mother-in-law.
Chinese central bank gives advice on how to win over a future mother-in-law; China's crayfish fever makes vocational training a winner; US Celebrities and CEOs caught In a College…
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Boeing grounds its entire global fleet of 737 Max aircraft
Boeing grounds its entire global fleet of 737 Max aircraft; New strategy paper from the European Commission labels China a “systemic rival”; Venezuela’s information minister says t…
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UK lawmakers rejected Theresa May's Brexit deal for a second time
UK lawmakers rejected Theresa May’s Brexit deal for a second time; US says there’s “no basis” to suspend Boeing 737 Max planes, although at least 45 countries disagree; French Pres…
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China’s top judge and top procurator deliver work reports to NPC deputies
China’s top judge and top procurator deliver work reports to NPC deputies; China’s environment minister says the country expanded its switch from polluting coal heating in 2018; Do…
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China is suspending commercial flights of Boeing 737 Max 8 following crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane;
China is suspending commercial flights of Boeing 737 Max 8 following crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane; China’s rural revitalization strategy has been highlighted at the ongoing…
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China's diplomacy in new era
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met the press on Friday morning on the sidelines of the second session of the 13th National People's Congress in Beijing. In th…
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Weekend Edition: Actress put herself first over parents and kids sparks hot debates among generations in China…
Two secessions to accelerate people's wellbeing in China; Actress put herself first over parents and kids sparks hot debates among generations in China. And an American teenager wh…
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Chinese official says confident to get rid of extreme poverty as scheduled
Chinese official says confident to get rid of extreme poverty as scheduled; Rwanda's Ambassador to China talks about the bilateral ties and the Belt and Road Initiative; Huawei fil…
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John Bolton says U.S. will ramp up sanctions if North Korea is unwilling to denuclearize
China eyes high quality development as the annual political season continues. John Bolton says the U.S. will ramp up sanctions if North Korea is unwilling to denuclearize. Jeff Bez…
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China aims for 6- to 6.5-percent GDP growth in 2019.
China aims for 6- to 6.5-percent GDP growth in 2019; The U.S. is ending preferential trade treatment for India and Turkey; Another Canadian minister quits over the SNC-Lavalin scan…
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Chinese spokesperson says China and the U.S. should step up economic and trade consultations
Chinese spokesperson says China and the U.S. should step up economic and trade consultations; The U.S. says to "conclude" large-scale military exercises with S. Korea; China releas…
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Cross-Strait relations
The Taiwan Affairs Office of China's State Council said this week that continuous efforts were ongoing to facilitate young people from Taiwan to realize their education and career…