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Australia accused of 'hyping' Chinese naval drills

Australia accused of 'hyping' Chinese naval drills

China has hosed down complaints about live-fire naval drills in international waters between Australia and New Zealand, saying its actions were lawful.

Young Socceroos unburdened by history in WC tilt

Young Socceroos unburdened by history in WC tilt

Young Socceroos unburdened by history in WC tilt

Young Socceroos unburdened by history in WC tilt

The Young Socceroos will book their ticket to the under-20 World Cup for the first time since 2013 if they beat Iraq in their under-20 Asian Cup quarter-final.

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

Aussie teens defeat hosts China in Under 20 Asian Cup

The Young Socceroos have maintained their perfect record at the Under-20 Asian Cup in Shenzhen, beating hosts China 2-1 in their final group match.

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Young Socceroos make five-goal start in U20 Asian Cup

Young Socceroos make five-goal start in U20 Asian Cup

Australia's Young Socceroos have made a fine start to the Under-20 Asian Cup, hammering the Kyrgyz Republic 5-1 in Shenzhen.

Trump and Xi discuss TikTok, trade and Taiwan in call

Trump and Xi discuss TikTok, trade and Taiwan in call

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US president-elect Donald Trump say they have had a phone call which focused on topics including TikTok, trade and fentanyl.

Search widens for Tibet earthquake survivors

Search widens for Tibet earthquake survivors

Rescuers are reportedly focusing on 27 villages home to 7000 people in Tibet following a strong earthquake.

Urgency mounts in search for survivors of Tibet quake

Urgency mounts in search for survivors of Tibet quake

The search continues for survivors of the Tibet earthquake as temperatures in the region plunge to well below zero.

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Death toll climbs to 95 after major earthquake in Tibet

Death toll climbs to 95 after major earthquake in Tibet

Death toll climbs to 95 after major earthquake in Tibet

Death toll climbs to 95 after major earthquake in Tibet

At least 95 people are believed dead in Tibet after a powerful earthquake in the Himalayan region, with tremors felt in neighbouring countries.

Aussie James gets halfpipe season underway with silver

Aussie James gets halfpipe season underway with silver

Aussie James gets halfpipe season underway with silver

Aussie James gets halfpipe season underway with silver

Scotty James has gone close to defending his halfpipe title at Secret Garden in China, finishing second in the opening event of the new World Cup season.

Eight killed in second mass attack in China in a week

Eight killed in second mass attack in China in a week

Eight killed in second mass attack in China in a week

Eight killed in second mass attack in China in a week

Police say a former student who killed eight people in a stabbing spree at a vocational college in China was angry he did not get his graduation certificate.

China clears memorial to victims of deadly car rampage

China clears memorial to victims of deadly car rampage

China clears memorial to victims of deadly car rampage

China clears memorial to victims of deadly car rampage

While people in China mourn the victims of a car attack that killed dozens, authorities have removed tributes and censored anger at the government's response.

Dozens killed in China as driver ploughs into crowd

Dozens killed in China as driver ploughs into crowd

Dozens killed in China as driver ploughs into crowd

Dozens killed in China as driver ploughs into crowd

Police have arrested a man who rammed a car into people exercising at a sports centre in southern China, killing 35 people and injuring 43 others.

Xi congratulates Trump, calls for China-US co-operation

Xi congratulates Trump, calls for China-US co-operation

Xi congratulates Trump, calls for China-US co-operation

Xi congratulates Trump, calls for China-US co-operation

China is bracing for continued superpower rivalry with the US after Donald Trump proposed tariffs that could disrupt supply chains and hurt the Chinese economy.

Muscat adds Chinese Super League title to trophy haul

Muscat adds Chinese Super League title to trophy haul

Muscat adds Chinese Super League title to trophy haul

Muscat adds Chinese Super League title to trophy haul

Australian coach Kevin Muscat has added a Chinese Super League title with Shanghai Port to his J1 League and A-League Men trophies.

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Xi says China willing to be a friend with the US

President Xi Jinping says China-US relations are among the most important bilateral relations in the world.

Tomljanovic falls at first hurdle in Wuhan Open

Ajla Tomljanovic has suffered a comedown from her success in the Hong Kong Open with a first round defeat in Wuhan.

Final Aussie men ousted at Shanghai Masters

There will be no Australians in the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals after Alexei Popyrin and Aleksandar Vukic were both eliminated in straight sets.

Popyrin wins and Djokovic back in business in Shanghai

Alexei Popyrin has got past his first hurdle in the Shanghai Masters while his US Open victim Novak Djokovic returned to action with a victory.

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Horror first day for Aussie men at Shanghai Masters

Four Australian men have been eliminated in straight sets during round-one action at the ATP Tour's Shanghai Masters.

China launches long-range missile into Pacific waters

The launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by China is likely to raise international concerns about the country's nuclear build-up.

Mariners lose opening Champions League fixture in China

Defending A-League champions Central Coast have opened their Asian Champions League Elite campaign in China with a 3-1 defeat to Shandong in a spiteful clash.

Floods kill at least eight, 30 missing in China

Thirty people are missing following flooding in China's Sichuan province while two tropical cyclones are expected to bring heavy rain to the east this week.

Aussie duo set for Olympics after beach volleyball win

Beach volleyball duo Izac Carracher and Mark Nicolaidis look set for the Olympics after inspiring Australia to win the Asian Continental Cup final.

Security tightened in China for Tiananmen anniversary

Authorities in China have restricted access to Beijing's Tiananmen Square on the 35th anniversary of the crackdown on protesters.

Security tight on 35th Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

Decades after a crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, rights activists say the demonstrators' original goals - including a free press - remain distant.

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