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A woman accused of killing seven people has gone on trial in eastern China after spending more than 20 years on the run. ( read original story …)
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Mainland China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, unchanged from day earlier
Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 22, the same as a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Ezra F. Vogel, Eminent Scholar of China and Japan, Dies at 90
A longtime scholar at Harvard, Professor Vogel wrote books that helped shape how the world viewed the two ascendant economic powers. ( read original story …)
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