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Chinese province makes labour pain relief pledge to ease childbirth jitters
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Republican loyalty test brews as president-elect’s support this year for popular social-media app runs headlong into tough-on-Beijing vows.
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Blame lies ‘fully with US side’: China defends rejection of defence chief talks
US cannot undermine Beijing’s core interests on Taiwan and try talk to its military ‘as if nothing had happened’, defence ministry says.
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75% of sexually experienced young Hongkongers have not had HIV test: poll
Schools should offer more comprehensive sex education, including teaching young people about safety measures, academic says.
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Chinese supercomputer tops global computing efficiency list
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Japanese porn stars charging HK$150,000 for sex arrested in Hong Kong operation
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US House passes bill to punish non-profits it deems to support terrorism
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Japanese demand end to ‘comfort women’ funds after politician’s conviction
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