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President Biden Chinese President Xi Jinping last met on Nov. 15, 2023 in Woodside, Calif.

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  • Politics

Biden and Xi will meet on Saturday, the 3rd and likely final time during Biden's term

President Biden plans to tell China's Xi Jinping that communication channels between the two governments need to remain open — no matter who is in the White House.

November 13, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
A security person stands guard near a sports center where a man rammed a car into people exercising in Zhuhai, China, on Monday.

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  • Asia

A man drove his car into a crowd in southern China, killing 35

A man who authorities said was upset over his divorce settlement rammed his car into a crowd of people exercising at a sports complex in southern China, police said.

November 12, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
The U.S. and China are engaged in an escalating trade war again.

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  • World

From Taiwan to technology, China ponders what's to come under Trump 2.0

Chinese business people may be able to find creative ways to avoid U.S. tariffs, but for Beijing, its concerns for the incoming Trump presidency go beyond trade.

November 11, 2024
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
An iconic Carpathian-style roof and stone chimney peek out of the woods in the heart of Soyuzivka’s campus.

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  • Arts & Life

This 72-year-old retreat 'feels like another home' for Ukrainian Americans

The Soyuzivka Ukrainian Heritage Center, a resort that sits about two and a half hours northwest of New York City, in Kerhonkson, N.Y., provides a place that "feels like another home" for thousands of Ukrainian Americans every year.

November 10, 2024
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By:
  • Andrea Wenglowskyj
Security officials examine the site of a bomb explosion at railway station in Quetta, southwestern Pakistan on Saturday.

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  • Asia

Death toll rises to 24 in suicide bombing at a rail station in southwestern Pakistan

The bomb exploded when nearly 100 passengers were waiting for a train to travel to the city of Rawalpindi from Quetta, the capital of the restive Balochistan province, said a senior police officer.

November 09, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Men browse their tablet computers and smartphone at the Beijing Capital Airport on Nov. 30, 2013.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Don't get 'river-crabbed!' How China is cracking down on punny dissent

China's government is censoring puns and wordplay on-line. NPR's Scott Simon explains why double meanings are a problem for Beijing.

November 02, 2024
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By:
  • Scott Simon
Chinese President Xi jinping speaks during a meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb at the Great Hall of the People on Tuesday.

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  • World

U.S. calls on a silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea

The U.S. says 8,000 North Korean soldiers are in Russia preparing to fight against Ukrainian troops in the coming days.

November 01, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Visitors walk near a wire fence decorated with ribbons written with messages wishing for the reunification of the two Koreas at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea on Thursday.

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  • World

North Korea launches new intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten U.S.

North Korea confirmed the launch hours after its neighbors detected the firing of what they suspected was a new weapon.

October 31, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Fisherman Omerserik Ibragimov heads out to put his nets in the water of the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan on Aug. 7. <a href="https://www.npr.org/series/g-s1-30988/aral-sea"target="_blank"   >Click here for the full story. </a>

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  • Asia

Central Asia’s Ticking Time Bomb: Water

The Aral Sea has nearly disappeared over the last 60 years. Now, its source rivers are depleting.

October 30, 2024
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By:
  • Valerie Kipnis,
  • Claire Harbage,
  • and 2 more
A Long March rocket with a Shenzhou-19 spacecraft atop takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern China in the early hours of Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.

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  • Space

China launches new crew to its space station as it seeks to expand exploration

China declared a “complete success” after it launched a new three-person crew to its space station early Wednesday as the country seeks to expand its exploration of outer space.

October 30, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
A resident sits beside belongings from their damaged home after a recent landslide triggered by Tropical Storm Trami struck Talisay, Batangas province, Philippines leaving thousands homeless and several villagers dead on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.

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  • Asia

More than 150 dead or missing from massive flooding and landslides in the Philippines

Talisay, about 43 miles south of Manila, was one of several towns ravaged by Tropical Storm Trami, the deadliest of 11 storms to hit the Philippines this year.

October 28, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Life goes on at Odesa's beaches on Aug. 14, 2024, where the waves wash away worries, if only for a moment.

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  • World

Sun, sea and sirens: A summer in Odesa

This summer, despite the ongoing conflict, photographer Simona Supino captured an Odesa, Ukraine's coastal jewel, determined to hold onto its vibrancy and sense of normalcy.

October 26, 2024
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By:
  • Simona Supino
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during a joint press conference with Poland's President Andrzej Duda (not seen in the photo) at the Presidential Office in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday.

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  • Asia

South Korea warns it may send Ukraine weapons after North Korea sent troops to Russia

So far, South Korea has helped Ukraine by providing arms to the U.S. and other countries. But South Korea's government said that could change with North Korean troops deploying for Russia.

October 24, 2024
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By:
  • Anthony Kuhn
A TV screen shows an image of soldiers believed to be from North Korea stand in line to receive supplies from Russia during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024.

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  • World

U.S. says North Korea has sent troops to Russia for training

The deployment raises the potential for the North Koreans to join Russian forces in Ukraine and suggests expanded military ties between the two nations as Moscow seeks weapons and troops.

October 24, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Garment workers in Bangladesh protest for better working conditions.

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  • Global Health

Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling poorer than ever

Their wages have always been low. With rising inflation and falling prices paid by Western companies for clothing, they're protesting for better pay — and hoping the new government will spur change.

October 23, 2024
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By:
  • Shamim Chowdhury
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