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Taiwan will not take part in Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, government saysThe Taiwanese government, which has said no officials will go, has now decided its athletes will be at neither the opening nor closing ceremonies.World8 hours
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Beijing increases limits on movement within city due to COVID-19 as Olympics approachBeijing's Fengtai district said residents in more areas should not leave their residential compounds for unnecessary reasons and must have a daily COVID test.WorldJan 27
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Canadian government report accuses China of widespread campaign of espionage, manipulationThe report alleges Beijing has been using its Overseas Chinese Affairs Office to target communist party opponents.CanadaJan 26
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Reality check: Could mail from Canada to China spread Omicron?Chinese health authorities claim the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may have travelled via international mail from Canada, but experts says its “implausible”.HealthJan 17
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Canada’s former China ambassador won’t face ethics probe over Rio Tinto jobDominic Barton announced new gig with mining giant Rio Tinto, which does substantial business in China, while finishing tour as Canada’s ambassador in Beijing.CanadaJan 17
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Alberta beef industry reacts to import bans after atypical mad cow disease caseAlberta's beef industry is reacting to news three countries have banned imports of Canadian beef after an atypical case of mad cow disease was found.CanadaJan 13
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Canadian beef imports halted by China over atypical mad cow diseaseSouth Korea as well as the Philippines have also suspended imports following the discovery of an atypical case of BSE on an Alberta farm last month.EconomyJan 11
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3rd Chinese city locks down as COVID-19 cases spike, isolating 20 million peopleThe lockdown of Anyang, home to 5.5 million people, follows similar clamps on the cities of Xi'an and Yuzhou, with restrictions also imposed on the port city of Tianjin.WorldJan 11
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Canada working on new China strategy, Joly says as PM calls out Beijing’s ‘coercive diplomacy’The details of Canada's new strategy for China, which will be tied into its plans for the Indo-Pacific region, will be unveiled in 'the coming weeks and months,' Melanie Joly said.CanadaJan 9
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Japan, Australia sign ‘landmark’ defense agreement to counter Chinese aggressionThe Reciprocal Access Agreement is the first such defense pact signed by Japan with any country other than the United States and comes after more than a year of talks.WorldJan 6
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