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China moves to tighten grip on Hong Kong
(3rd UPDATE) The most controversial move at the National People's Congress in China is a measure that would impose security legislation in Hong Kong
U.S. indicts 2 Chinese for allegedly laundering around $100M in cryptocurrency
Tian Yinyin and Li Jiadong are accused of working with Lazarus Group, which was blamed for an April 2018 cryptocurrency hack in which about $250 million was stolen
From dead, to alive, to dead again: How China handled virus doctor's death
The hashtag 'Dr. Li Wenliang dead' was the most searched topic on Weibo late Thursday, with over a billion views, but by Friday morning it had dropped out of the top 20 trending topics
Death of Chinese doctor fuels anger, demands for change
Ophthalmologist Li Wenliang was among a group of people who sounded the alarm about the novel coronavirus in late December, only to be reprimanded and censored by the authorities in central Hubei province
China virus crisis deepens as whistleblower doctor dies
(UPDATED) Li Wenliang's death has also highlighted the enormous risks that frontline doctors have taken to treat patients in overwhelmed and under-equipped hospitals in Wuhan
Chinese premier visits city at epicenter of virus
Li Keqiang is the most senior Chinese leader to visit Wuhan since the city was struck by the outbreak of a deadly virus
Beijing says 'ready to work' with ASEAN on South China Sea rules
(UPDATED) China's premier Li Keqiang says the first reading of the code of conduct – a chance for all members to comment on the draft terms – is 'a very important landmark'
Merkel in Beijing says Hong Kong freedoms must be 'guaranteed'
'In the current situation everything must be done to avoid violence.... And the solutions can only be found in a political process – meaning through dialogue,' says German Chancellor Angela Merkel
China flag flies at half-mast for Tiananmen crackdown leader
Li Peng is reviled by activists as the 'Butcher of Beijing' for his role in the military's brutal suppression of pro-democracy demonstrations on June 4, 1989
Li Peng, the 'Butcher of Beijing', dies aged 90
Li Peng dies of an unspecified illness in Beijing after he fails to respond to medical treatment late Monday, July 22
'Big Little Lies' season 2 back for another dive into the female psyche
Who's ready for season 2?
Hong Kong independence activists granted refugee status in Germany
Ray Wong and Alan Li – who took part in 2016 protests dubbed the "Fishball Revolution" which saw the Hong Kong's worst violence for decades – are the first dissenters from the semi-autonomous Chinese city to receive such protection
Beijing denounces U.S. warship sail-by in South China Sea
The People's Liberation Army has organized air and naval forces to warn the USS Preble to leave after it entered waters near China-claimed Scarborough Shoal on Monday morning, May 20
Wife of jailed China rights lawyer pleads to see him
'My concern is that from the time he was arrested, no one has seen Wang Quanzhang, not even the lawyers that we hired,' his wife Li Wenzu says
Papa roach: Chinese farmer breeds cockroaches for the table
'A lot of people think they're pests, but to me, they are gold,' Li Bingcai says about his farm of 10 million cockroaches, which he breeds for food
The Monterey Five are coming back in 'Big Little Lies' season 2
The series returns to HBO in June
4 arrested for human trafficking in Cagayan de Oro
NBI Region 10 Director Patricio Bernales says 10 people – 7 of them minors – were rescued in an operation at a Cagayan de Oro hotel
Chinese human rights lawyer jailed for 'subversion'
A Chinese court sentences prominent human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang to 4 and a half years in prison for state subversion
Uzbek keeps WBC crown; Filipino wins vacant title
The Philippines' Jonathan Almacen nabs the WBC Continental Asia minimumweight title
Taiwanese puppet master fights to save dying art
Taiwan's 87-year-old glove puppeteer is determined to revive the dying traditional craft, which a handful of youth find as 'cool'
Call for open markets as world leaders gather in Singapore
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong calls for Southeast Asian companies to invest more in each others' markets and be more open to foreign competition
China leads the way as world's billionaires get richer
(UPDATED) China minted two new billionaires a week in 2017, says Swiss banking giant UBS and auditors PwC
Li Na says Naomi Osaka needs 'desire' to go further
The 20-year-old Japanese has admitted feeling burdened by expectations after winning the US Open against superstar Serena Williams
China's Xi to send top official to North Korea anniversary
Li Zhanshu, a member of the Communist Party's 7-member politburo standing committee, is invited by the North Korean government and its ruling Workers Party, the official news agency Xinhua says
Malaysian finance minister cleared in corruption case
The High Court in the state cleared him of the charges on Monday after the attorney-general's office agreed to withdraw them, official news agency Bernama reports
Malaysia to shelve China-backed projects worth $22B
The projects include a railway connecting Malaysia's east coast to southern Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, and two gas pipelines
Filipina importer in P6.4-B shabu case denied bail
The 4 Chinese and 2 Taiwanese nationals charged are still at large
China's Baidu rolls out self-driving buses
'2018 marks the first year of commercialisation for autonomous driving. From the mass production of Apolong, we can truly see that autonomous driving is making great strides – taking the industry from zero to one,' says CEO Robin Li
LOOK: Chinese KOs Pinoy fighter Menchavez in 10 seconds
Philippine bet Rodian Menchavez absorbs a devastating one-punch knockout from China’s Li Kai Wen
FACT CHECK: Jet Li death hoax
Li assures fans through a Facebook post that he has not passed away as some blogs claimed. This is not the first time Li has been featured in a death hoax story.
Here's how Robredo debunks 'fake news' vs her
(UPDATED) Vice President Leni Robredo launches a series of videos where she addresses every false claim being spread about her online
Merkel, Chinese premier defend Iran deal, free trade
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang show a united front on Iran and free trade during their meeting at the opulent Great Hall of the People in Beijing
Where are the Chinese middlemen in the P6.4B shabu case?
It has been 4 months since arrest warrants were issued against the Chinese, and none of them have been caught yet
Ex-FBI chief Comey: Trump ran White House like a 'mob boss'
Former FBI director James Comey also says in a new book that President Donald Trump lives in 'a cocoon of alternative reality' that he tried to pull others around him into
China's parliament gives Premier Li second term
Li is re-appointed with 2,964 votes in favor and two against during the annual session of the National People's Congress at Beijing's Great Hall of the People
Gadon drops non-Sereno staff in new graft complaint at DOJ
Officials from the fiscal management and budget office are excluded in the graft complaint pertaining to the alleged illegal hiring of an I.T. consultant in the SC
Brexit haunts May as she seeks China trade post-EU
Criticism in London over her domestic agenda and her handling of Britain's contentious divorce with the European Union looms large over her China trip
Meryl Streep joins cast of HBO's 'Big Little Lies' season two
The show gets another Oscar winner in its cast as Streep joins Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman
Your Hollywood 2018 awards season binge-watch list
Did you catch all the films and TV shows lauded at the Golden Globes 2018?
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Sereno impeachment: SC benefits committee sidelined 'Justice Midas'
House members gang up on Supreme Court personnel over a benefits committee that took away the powers of Court Administrator Midas Marquez
Premier Li tells Philippine media, China welcomes you
In his visit to Manila, Premier Li Keqiang asks Filipino reporters to make a 'historic contribution' by writing positive things about China-Philippine relations
China wins vs U.S. at ASEAN Summit but loses on publicity
China gets things done in areas that matter – trade and security. It champions free trade and practically silences protests over its aggression in the South China Sea.
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LOOK: Chinese-Filipino cuisine, playlist at state banquet for Li
Crispy fish skin and sliced suckling pig are served with hototay soup and coconut milk pudding at the dinner for Chinese Premier Li Keqiang
Li says PH-China ties as warm as Manila temperature
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte tells Chinese Premier Li Keqiang that he hopes to 'reciprocate' China's generosity one day
LIST: 14 deals signed during Chinese Premier Li's Manila visit
Li and Duterte also witness the launching of two bridges and a Mindanao drug rehabilitation center covered by a previously signed deal
China to donate P1.1 billion for Marawi rehabilitation
The agreement for the provision of the grant is signed during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's official visit to the Philippines
China Premier's visit to Philippines is first in 10 years
It's also the first overseas trip of Chinese Premier Li since President Xi introduced him in October as part of a team of new leaders who will usher in a 'new era' for China
