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The five-member task force of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) met in the Philippine Sea as the government aligned more closely with US policy amid mounting tensions. In a statement to the United Nations, Australia said China’s claims, which span most of the disputed sea, “have no legal basis.” The …

The Hong Kong stock market has launched a new stock index focused on China’s tech giants. The Hang Seng Tech Index launched on Monday and includes internet giants like Tencent, Alibaba, and JD.com. It will have 30 of the largest technology companies listed in Hong Kong, which are among the …

A couple wearing visual masks visited the Santa Monica Pier, which reopened on June 25 after closing for more than three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, on June 26, 2020 in Santa Monica, California. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | fake pictures Global confirmed coronavirus infections passed 16.05 million …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top aides to United States President Donald Trump said Sunday they agreed in principle with the Senate Republicans on a $ 1 trillion coronavirus relief package, the party’s opening offer in negotiations with Democrats less than a week before the biggest unemployment benefits expire. White House chief …

China said on Monday that it had the highest number of coronavirus infections since March, as much of the world is facing outbreaks of new outbreaks. CLICK TO GET THE LATEST ON THE CORONAVIRUS Reuters reported that China’s health commission announced 61 new cases of coronavirus, which was the majority …