China marks 70 years of Communist rule with a display of military muscle
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China marks 70 years of Communist rule with a display of military muscle
China will hold one of its biggest ever military parades on Tuesday as part of its celebrations for 70 years of Communist Party rule, and Beijing is promising to show off a host of new home-grown weaponry.
The protesters' demands include formally withdrawing an extradition bill that would allow Hong Kong residents to be sent to mainland China to stand trial.
Hong Kong is now entering its 11th week of unrest, with increasing outbreaks of violence and strikes causing major disruption.
Flight check-in has been suspended at Hong Kong International Airport for a second consecutive day because of anti-government protests.
Peak-hour morning train travel and international flights in Hong Kong were thrown into chaos on Monday as pro-democracy protesters launched an attempted city-wide strike to ramp up pressure on the financial hub's embattled leaders.
A night of chaos in Hong Kong has seen protesters break in to the parliament, damaging the building and making a statement seen around the world.
A group of protesters in Hong Kong took over the legislature's main building Friday night, tearing down portraits of legislative leaders and spray-painting pro-democracy slogans on the walls of the main chamber.
China is forcibly harvesting the organs of tens of thousands of political prisoners to operate a rapidly growing medical black market worth $1 billion a year, a tribunal has found.
Authorities urged to withdraw extradition bill as up to 2 million people take to streets despite Carrie Lam apology
Protesters in Hong Kong have vowed to push ahead with a rally on Sunday, despite the government's decision to suspend its controversial bill to allow extradition to mainland China.
The Hong Kong government has suspended its highly controversial plan to allow extraditions to mainland China, Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced.
The new hard line taken by China in trade talks came after Beijing interpreted recent statements by President Trump as a sign the U.S. was ready to make concessions.
A court in China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death for producing and trafficking methamphetamine.
French President Macron unexpectedly failed to clinch an Airbus order for 184 planes during a trip to China in early 2018 and the two sides have been working to salvage it.
A Chinese car maker could be hit huge fine after it was found guilty of copying the design of the Range Rover Evoque.
Chinese tech giant Huawei said Tuesday it could pull out of partnerships in hostile countries as it seeks to counter security concerns in the West over its 5G technology.
China says it has successfully landed a robotic spacecraft on the far side of the Moon, the first ever such attempt and landing.
Beijing has a devastating plan to force the world out of the East and South China Seas — and it could cost the US 10,000 lives.
Forty years ago, China introduced major economic reforms - lifting hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and leading to it becoming the second-largest economy in the world.