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Chinese Company to Single Workers: Get Married or Get Out

Chinese Company to Single Workers: Get Married or Get Out

As China’s government worries about the falling birthrate, some private employer...

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Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 Years

Japan Fights Its Largest Wildfire in More Than 30 Years

The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one...

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Avalanche Buries Road Workers’ Camp in India, Killing 8

Avalanche Buries Road Workers’ Camp in India, Killing 8

Rescuers working in extreme conditions evacuated 46 other construction workers t...

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As Musk Consolidates Power, His Mother, Maye, Is in Demand

As Musk Consolidates Power, His Mother, Maye, Is in Demand

Maye Musk, a model and a public speaker, recently headlined a government confere...

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Khalil Fong, Hong Kong Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 41

Khalil Fong, Hong Kong Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 41

Singing in both Mandarin and English, he brought a soul and R&B sensibility to C...

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Monday Briefing: Europe Pledges to Support Ukraine

Monday Briefing: Europe Pledges to Support Ukraine

Plus, remote taste testing.

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How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect American Companies

How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect American Companies

Business owners told The Times that President Trump’s tariffs could lead to high...

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What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish

What a Crab Sees Before It Gets Eaten by a Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish use visual tricks to avoid being eaten. New research shows how they d...

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Professor, Scrutinized for Ties to China, Sues to Get His Job Back

Professor, Scrutinized for Ties to China, Sues to Get H...

Feng Tao, who was tenured at the University of Kansas, was cleared of charges br...

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China’s Vow of ‘Leniency’ in Plea Deals Erodes Rights to Fair Trial

China’s Vow of ‘Leniency’ in Plea Deals Erodes Rights t...

China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is ...

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Trump Turns Up Trade Pressure on China After Beijing Fails to Come Running

Trump Turns Up Trade Pressure on China After Beijing Fa...

China is still cautiously trying to figure out what Trump wants. The president h...

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