China’s Xi Jinping gets expanded mandate, may rule for life Xi Jinping, already China’s most powerful leader in more than a generation, received a vastly expanded mandate as lawmakers Sunday abolished presidential term limits that had been in place for more than 35 years and wrote his political philosophy into […]
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2 bodies recovered from burning oil tanker in East China Sea Rescuers on Saturday recovered the bodies of two crew members of an Iranian oil tanker that’s been on fire since colliding with a freighter last week in the East China Sea. The bodies were found on the lifeboat deck […]
Global stocks up as traders follow US presidential debate Global stocks up as traders follow US presidential debate : BEIJING — Global stock markets were higher Tuesday as traders followed the U.S. presidential debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. KEEPING SCORE: In early trading, France’s CAC-40 rose 1.5 […]
