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Sax and the City: Kenny G hits sour note in China with Hong Kong visit

Best-selling U.S. jazz musician Kenny G struck a bum note in China when he appeared among Hong Kong'...

Oct 23, 2014 12:33 AM EDT

Scuffles break out in HK as anti-protest groups tear down barricades

Hundreds of people, some wearing surgical masks and armed with crowbars and cutting tools, tore down...

Oct 13, 2014 09:08 AM EDT

China detains scholar, bans books in crackdown on moderate voices

China has detained a prominent scholar who helped blind dissident Chen Guangcheng flee to the United...

Oct 13, 2014 07:07 AM EDT

Hong Kong's leader warns protesters as tent city sprouts up

Hong Kong's embattled leader Leung Chun-ying vowed on Sunday to stay in office, warning students dem...

Oct 12, 2014 02:06 AM EDT

Taiwan president calls on China to move toward democracy

Taiwan's president on Friday urged China to move toward a more democratic style of development, reit...

Oct 11, 2014 05:14 AM EDT

Hong Kong students undaunted by authorities' rejection of talks

Hong Kong student protesters said on Friday they were determined to maintain their campaign for full...

Oct 09, 2014 11:36 PM EDT

Japan sees growing chance of Abe holding talks with China's Xi

Expectations are growing in Japan that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Chinese President Xi Jinp...

Oct 08, 2014 06:06 AM EDT

Hong Kong democracy protests fade, face test of stamina

Pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong rolled into early Tuesday with hundreds of students remain...

Oct 06, 2014 09:54 PM EDT

Japan's Obuchi: Political 'princess' could be first female PM

With a telegenic presence, powerful ruling party mentors and a talent for avoiding making political ...

Oct 05, 2014 01:57 AM EDT

Tensions surge in Hong Kong protests amid scuffles, signs of backlash

Fresh scuffles broke out on Saturday between Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters and opponents of the...

Oct 04, 2014 01:54 AM EDT

Hong Kong clashes break out away from Central protest site

Violent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong's most famous and congested shopping districts on Fri...

Oct 03, 2014 10:08 AM EDT

Hong Kong leader refuses to resign but offers talks with protesters

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying defied pro-democracy protesters' demands to step down by Friday, an...

Oct 02, 2014 11:17 PM EDT

Philippines, U.S. begin military exercises near disputed seas

Thousands of Philippine and American soldiers began annual war games on Monday near disputed waters ...

Sep 29, 2014 04:23 AM EDT

Obama: U.S. intelligence underestimated militants in Syria - CBS

U.S. intelligence agencies underestimated Islamic State activity inside Syria, which has become "gro...

Sep 28, 2014 11:06 PM EDT

Hong Kong clashes, arrests kick-start plans to blockade city

Violent clashes between Hong Kong riot police and students galvanized tens of thousands of supporter...

Sep 27, 2014 08:21 PM EDT

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