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Minjee Lee slips behind with barren par run in Shanghai

Minjee Lee slips behind with barren par run in Shanghai

Australian golf superstar Minjee Lee has fallen five shots behind after the second round of the LPGA Tour event in Shanghai.

Demon 50 not out: Aussie star into Shanghai quarters

Demon 50 not out: Aussie star into Shanghai quarters

Demon 50 not out: Aussie star into Shanghai quarters

Demon 50 not out: Aussie star into Shanghai quarters

Alex de Minaur has reached the landmark of 50 wins for the season at the Shanghai Masters -- but he wants much more as he gets set for the quarter-finals.

Minjee's millions: Aussie golf ace eyes more spoils

Minjee's millions: Aussie golf ace eyes more spoils

Minjee's millions: Aussie golf ace eyes more spoils

Minjee's millions: Aussie golf ace eyes more spoils

Australian superstar Minjee Lee is in line for several big awards as the 2025 golf season enters the home stretch in Asia.

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De Minaur eyes half-century, and a second Masters final

De Minaur eyes half-century, and a second Masters final

Alex de Minaur has eased into the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters and with the draw opening up for him is looking towards reaching the final.

Demon's late-season surge continues with Shanghai win

Demon's late-season surge continues with Shanghai win

Alex de Minaur is once again the last man standing for Australia at a Masters event after a landmark day for the 'Demon' in Shanghai.

China to halt BHP iron ore cargoes during price talks

China to halt BHP iron ore cargoes during price talks

China’s state-run iron ore buyer has told the country's steelmakers and traders to temporarily halt purchases of all new BHP cargoes.

Demon closes in on ATP Finals spot with Beijing win

Demon closes in on ATP Finals spot with Beijing win

Aussie Alex de Minaur is through to the last eight at the ATP Tour's China Open after a hard-fought three-set win.

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Aussie teen continues her upward spiral in China

Aussie teen continues her upward spiral in China

Aussie teen continues her upward spiral in China

Aussie teen continues her upward spiral in China

Maya Joint's move up the WTA rankings will continue after another impressive showing by the Australian teenager in Beijing.

Hon the ball again: Aussie earns big win at China Open

Hon the ball again: Aussie earns big win at China Open

Hon the ball again: Aussie earns big win at China Open

Hon the ball again: Aussie earns big win at China Open

Priscilla Hon has continued her brilliant China Open with a straight-sets hammering of former French Open champ Jelena Ostapenko.

De Minaur makes light work of local in Beijing

De Minaur makes light work of local in Beijing

De Minaur makes light work of local in Beijing

De Minaur makes light work of local in Beijing

Aussie Alex de Minaur is through to the China Open round of 16 thanks to a crushing straight-sets win over a local wildcard.

Aussie comeback queen, teen advance in China

Aussie comeback queen, teen advance in China

Aussie comeback queen, teen advance in China

Aussie comeback queen, teen advance in China

Australians Ajla Tomljanovic and Maya Joint have both progressed to the second round of the WTA Tour's China Open in Beijing.

Hon a roll: Another Aussie set to join women's top 100

Hon a roll: Another Aussie set to join women's top 100

Hon a roll: Another Aussie set to join women's top 100

Hon a roll: Another Aussie set to join women's top 100

The resurgence in Australian women's tennis continues with Priscilla Hon the latest set to join the world's top 100 after a victory at the China Open.

China's Xi projects power at parade with Putin and Kim

China's Xi projects power at parade with Putin and Kim

China's Xi projects power at parade with Putin and Kim

China's Xi projects power at parade with Putin and Kim

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has presided over a military parade in a major show of force alongside Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong-un.

N Korea's Kim heads to China for WWII military parade

N Korea's Kim heads to China for WWII military parade

N Korea's Kim heads to China for WWII military parade

N Korea's Kim heads to China for WWII military parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has crossed into China to attend Beijing's celebration of the formal surrender of Japan in World War II.

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Xi, Putin share vision for new global order at forum

Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed China's vision for "a new system of stability and security in Eurasia" at a regional summit in Shanghai.

India committed to improving ties with China, Modi says

China's President Xi Jinping is hosting a summit with 20 world leaders, including India's Narendra Modi, days after punishing US tariffs on India took effect.

Ten dead, dozens missing as floods hit northwest China

At least 10 people have been killed and more than 30 are missing after flash floods in China's northwestern province of Gansu.

Dozens of care home residents killed in China floods

Thirty-one residents of a Beijing care home are among at least 60 people who have died as a result of deadly floods across northern China.

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At least 30 dead as rain turns Beijing into rain trap

A year's worth of rain falling in only days has caused deadly flooding and landslides around the Chinese capital - and there are more falls to come.

Opals finally strike gold to end Asia Cup anguish

The Opals have booked their ticket to next year's Women's Basketball World Cup in Germany with victory in the Asia Cup decider against Japan.

Panda-mania: PM gushes over ‘great friend of Australia’

China’s warm and fuzzy reception for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been sealed with a visit to a panda centre in Chengdu.

Beijing deal will expedite rare earth exports, says US

US President Donald Trump says the US has signed an deal with China on trade after massive tariff hikes threatened to freeze trade between the two countries.

China warns US not to 'play with fire' on Taiwan

China has warned the US not to "play with fire" over Taiwan and accused it of stoking tensions that are turning the Asia-Pacific region into "a powder keg".

City fall short of $2m trophy in drama-filled final

Melbourne City have lost the the inaugural Women's Asian Champions League on penalties and with it a game-changing $2 million of prize money.

Goal-scoring sensation leads City's push for $2m trophy

Matildas striker Holly McNamara has overcome her A-League Women heartbreak and is ready to spearhead Melbourne City's charge to Asian Champions League glory.

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