European stocks rose on Thursday as investors reacted to mounting tensions between the United States and China and a large amount of corporate earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.5% in initial trade, with cars jumping 2.7% to lead profits, while profits lost 0.4%. Tensions between China and the United …
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FILE PHOTO: National flags of Hong Kong and China wave behind a pair of surveillance cameras in front of Central Government Offices in Hong Kong, China, July 20, 2020. REUTERS / Tyrone Siu / File Photo SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A new British policy that allows Hong Kong residents to claim …
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BEIJING (AP) – China launched its most ambitious mission on Mars on Thursday in a bold attempt to join the United States in successfully landing a spacecraft on the red planet. Tianwen-1 was launched on a Long March-5 carrier rocket from Hainan Island, a tourist province on the south coast …
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A Chinese investigator accused of lying to the FBI about her military affiliation has taken refuge in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco, according to court documents, and has increased tensions between Washington and Beijing. The confrontation in San Francisco occurs at the same time that the US ordered the …
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A blood test can detect signs of cancer four years before symptoms appear, a new “exciting” study led by Chinese researchers found. The noninvasive blood test, called PanSeer, detects cancer in 95 percent of people who have no symptoms but then receive a diagnosis, the researchers found. “We demonstrated that …
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