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Six Australian universities have quietly closed Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes (CI) on their campuses.
The Australian government has ramped up scrutiny on the education centres in recent years over concerns that Beijing is using them to spread propaganda and spy on Chinese international students.
China says its Confucius Institutes, which offer...
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UN halts plan to halve refugee rations for Rohingya in Bangladesh
The United Nations World Food Programme said on Friday it had halted its plans to halve rations for the million-plus Rohingya refugees living in...
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A bitcoin investor who bought a SpaceX flight for himself and three polar explorers blasted off Monday night on the first rocket ride to carry people over the North and South poles.
Chun Wang, a Chinese-born entrepreneur, hurtled into orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. SpaceX’s Falcon rocket steered southward...
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