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Christine Welch: How this American's Chinese song went viral in ChinaChristine Welch: How this American's Chinese song went viral in China
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Meng Wanzhou: The Huawei exec trapped in a gilded cageMeng Wanzhou: The Huawei exec trapped in a gilded cage
Image caption Meng Wanzhou is currently under house arrest at her home in Vancouver, pictured above

On a corner in a leafy, exclusive area of Vancouver sits a solid-looking grey house. At the front, there is a low wall with a well-maintained garden behind.

At first sight, it appears little different to the other

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Chinese censor calls Tencent news app 'vulgar'Chinese censor calls Tencent news app 'vulgar'
Image copyrightTencentImage caption Tencent's app was accused of spreading low-brow content

One of China's leading news apps has been singled out for criticism by the country's internet watchdog.

Tencent-owned Tiantian Kuaibao - which means "fast daily news" - was accused of spreading "vulgar, negative and

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Naomi Osaka: Noodle company apologises for 'white-washing'Naomi Osaka: Noodle company apologises for 'white-washing'
Image copyrightNissinImage caption A manga version of Naomi Osaka (right) appeared alongside fellow player Kei Nishikori

The headlines should all have been all about Naomi Osaka's victories on the tennis courts in Melbourne, Australia.

Instead, the Haitian-Japanese sports star has once again found the coverage

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Priyanka Gandhi launches political career ahead of key India pollsPriyanka Gandhi launches political career ahead of key India polls
Image copyrightAFPImage caption Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra connects easily with the voters

Priyanka Gandhi, the charismatic sister of Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, has formally joined politics months ahead of general elections in India.

Ms Gandhi has been appointed the party general secretary for the eastern

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Yang Hengjun: Australia seeks information on writer 'missing' in ChinaYang Hengjun: Australia seeks information on writer 'missing' in China
Image copyrightYANG HENGJUN/TWITTERImage caption Yang Hengjun is a popular blogger and former Chinese diplomat

The Australian government says it is investigating reports a Chinese-Australian writer has gone missing in China.

Yang Hengjun, a blogger and former Chinese diplomat, has not been heard from since flying

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