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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Arrested Under National Security Law, Aide Says
The prominent democracy activist is the highest profile figure to be arrested so far under China's new security law.
By Marius Zaharia, Reuters

China's New Virus Outbreak Underscores Continued Threat
China, where the virus first appeared late last year, reported 49 new coronavirus cases on Monday, 36 of them in Beijing.
By KEN MORITSUGU, AP

Built In 10 days, China's Virus Hospital Takes 1st Patients
Construction crews worked around the clock to build the 1,000-bed hospital in Wuhan, the central city where the outbreak was first detected in December.
By AP

China Confirms 1st Coronavirus Death Outside Of Outbreak's Epicenter
The number of deaths from the virus has risen to 25 and at least one man from a province bordering Beijing has died after visiting Wuhan.
By Ken Moritsugu and Yanan Wang, AP

Beijing 'Cancels New Year Celebrations' In Bid To Contain Coronavirus
The number of cases of deadly outbreak is on the increase.
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Hong Kong Airport Cancels Flights As Thousands Of Protesters Crowd Terminal
Street protests calling for democratic reforms and an inquiry into police conduct stretched into their 10th week with no sign of either side backing down.
By Reuters

Trump vs. China: What About The 1 Million People In Internment Camps?
Trump hasn't used new powers on human rights sanctions granted by US Congress or mentioned a crisis that experts describe as akin to ethnic cleansing.
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Death Toll Climbs To 64 On One Of China's Worst Industrial Blasts In Recent Years
By Press Trust Of India