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Taiwanese voters swept the ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te into power on Saturday in an explicit rejection of China’s warnings not to vote for him in an election Beijing framed as a choice between war and peace. CBC | World News
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Revolutionary Beijing widens motorway in minutes as UK motorists make hilarious comparison
UK motorists have been wowed by a video showing the creation of a new motorway lane in minutes – something many say would take far longer in this country. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »China denies forcing Taiwanese rock band to support Beijing in lip syncing probe
Beijing has dismissed the reports as “fake news” and a “complete fabrication”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »China economy on brink of ‘vicious loop’ threatening Beijing with financial collapse
China has been handed yet another warning about the dire risks deflation poses to its already struggling finances. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Canada’s Gilles, Poirier take ice dance bronze at figure skating Grand Prix Final in Beijing
Reigning champions Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Toronto finished third in the ice dance event at the figure skating Grand Prix final Saturday in Beijing. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadians win gold, bronze medals at short track World Cup event in Beijing
Canada’s short track speed skating team claimed two medals at a World Cup stop in Beijing on Saturday – Jordan-Pierre Gilles won the men’s 500m final, while William Dandjinou was third in the men’s 1,500m. CBC | Sports News
Read More »China on high alert as ‘large outbreak of pneumonia’ leaves Beijing hospitals overflowing
There have been reports of an undiagnosed pneumonia outbreak in China, overwhelming hospitals across the country with sick children. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Canadian women score team sprint silver at Beijing speed skating event
Brooklyn McDougall, Ivanie Blondin and Maddison Pearman raced to silver in in the women’s team sprint Sunday as Canada finished the World Cup speed skating stop in Beijing with four medals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. citizen dead from coronavirus in Wuhan, says U.S. Embassy in Beijing
A 60-year-old U.S. citizen diagnosed with coronavirus died at Jinyintan Hospital in China’s Wuhan on Thursday, a U.S. embassy spokesperson in Beijing said on Saturday, in what appeared to be the first death of an American from the outbreak. CBC | World News
Read More »Beijing says coronavirus death toll now 361, Philippines reports 1st fatality outside China
China on Monday reported 361 have died on the mainland from the new virus, with an additional 2,829 new cases over the last 24 hours bringing the Chinese total to 17,205. CBC | World News
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