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February 17, 2026

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China’s economy slows as Beijing wrestles with debt

November 2, 2021 Joe McDonald, Associated Press

BEIJING — China’s economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic is stalling as President Xi Jinping’s government cracks down on surging corporate debt. For a decade, the ruling Communist Party has talked about shifting to economy […]

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Microsoft says “tank man” image blocking due to human error

June 7, 2021 Zen Soo and Frank Bajak, Associated Press

HONG KONG — Microsoft Corp. blamed “accidental human error” for its Bing search engine briefly not showing image results for the search term “tank man” on the anniversary of the bloody military crackdown in Beijing’s […]

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China delays mission while NASA congratulates on Mars images

May 21, 2021 The Associated Press

BEIJING — China postponed a supply mission to its new space station on Thursday for unspecified technical reasons, while photos sent back from Mars by its newly arrived rover earned plaudits from NASA despite only […]

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Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics

May 17, 2021 Stephen Wade, Associated Press

Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely to ratchet up pressure on the International Olympic Committee, athletes, sponsors […]

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Pompeo says China’s policies on Muslims amount to ‘genocide’

January 19, 2021 Matthew Lee, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On his way out the door, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lashed out anew at China on Tuesday by declaring that its policies on Muslims and ethnic minorities in the western Xinjiang […]

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US orders China to close its consulate in Houston

July 22, 2020 Ken Moritsugu and Matthew Lee, Associated Press

BEIJING — The United States said Wednesday that it has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston “to protect American intellectual property” and the private information of Americans. China strongly condemned the move, the […]

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China says it will ban Cruz, Rubio, Smith, Brownback for criticism

July 13, 2020 The Associated Press

BEIJING — China said Monday it will impose sanctions on three U.S. lawmakers and one ambassador in response to similar actions taken by the U.S. last week against Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses […]

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New Beijing outbreak raises virus fears for rest of world

June 18, 2020 Ken Mortitsugu, David Rising, and Rod McGuirk, Associated Press

BEIJING — China raised its emergency warning to its second-highest level and canceled more than 60% of the flights to Beijing on Wednesday amid a new coronavirus outbreak in the capital. It was a sharp […]

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