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Strong earthquake kills at least 126 people in western China

China says 126 dead after 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet

HONG KONG — A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibet ’s holiest cities Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, Chinese state media reported. The earthquake, which was recorded just after 9 a.m. (8 p.m. ET Monday), was centered at a depth of nearly 6 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped

A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western China, state media say.

The New York Times · 5h

Strong Earthquake Hits Remote Tibet in Western China, Killing Dozens

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in Tibet. It was felt in neighboring Nepal.

Xi, China and Corruption

Newsweek on MSN · 11h

China's Xi Promises New Wave of Corruption Crackdown Amid Record Purges

Observers have suggested that Xi has used an anti-corruption crackdown to eliminate rivals and entrench himself at the center of China's political hierarchy.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

China's Xi cites corruption as 'biggest threat' to ruling Communist party

Corruption is the biggest threat to China's Communist Party, President Xi Jinping said on Monday, in a clear warning that the ruling party is resolved to tackle a long-running problem that is now entrenched in many strata of Chinese society.

Barron's · 1d

China's Xi Vows 'All-out Battle Against Corruption'

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday vowed an "all-out battle against corruption" as top leaders convened in Beijing for an annual planning session of the country's top disciplinary agency.

HMPV, China

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What is HMPV? Here's what you need to know as virus cases tick up in China, US

As cases of the HMPV virus continue to increase in the U.S. and in China, here's what you need to know about the virus.

The New York Times · 15h

What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China

While cases are climbing in China, the situation is very different from what it was when Covid-19 emerged five years ago, medical experts say. HMPV is common and decades old.

Euronews on MSN · 14h

What is HMPV, the respiratory virus straining healthcare systems in China?

The virus, first identified in 2001, is one of a handful of respiratory illnesses spreading this winter. This is what we know about the current outbreak. View on euronews

HMPV cases rise in UK

ABC · 20h

What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.

Axios on MSN · 10h

Rise of HMPV in China stokes new health concerns

A rise in cases of human metapneumovirus in China is stoking fears of a new health crisis, though authorities and experts say prospects for a sequel to the COVID-19 pandemic are remote. The big picture: HMPV is similar to respiratory syncytial virus,

Metro on MSN · 9h

HMPV cases rise in UK after fears of major outbreak in China

Cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) have jumped in the UK amid speculation about an outbreak in China. Data shared by health authorities shows that infections have been going up during December and are expected to continue to rise in the coming weeks.

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U.S. Defense Department says Tencent and other Chinese companies have ties to China's military

The U.S. Defense Department has added dozens of Chinese companies, including games and technology company Tencent, artificial ...

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Shein's silence on China cotton use leaves British lawmakers in the dark on supply chain

A Shein representative declined to provide a direct answer when asked by a British parliamentary committee on Tuesday whether ...

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China's markets had a shaky start to the year, including a blow to 2 major tech companies

The Pentagon has designated two major high-profile tech companies — Tencent and CATL — as Chinese military companies ...

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A filmmaker made a documentary about protests in China. Now he’s sentenced to more than 3 years in prison

A Chinese filmmaker has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his documentary about China’s nationwide ...

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China's residential foreclosures increase in 2024 amid property slump

The number of foreclosed homes in China rose in 2024 from the previous year, a private-sector survey showed on Tuesday, ...

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China's Minimum Wage Rose 170% Since Americans' Last Bump Up

China's minimum wage has undergone a drastic rise over the past few years, while American workers continue to wait for an ...

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