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Top diplomats of China, Cambodia and Thailand meet as Beijing seeks to strengthen role in dispute
HONG KONG (AP) — Foreign ministers from Cambodia and Thailand convened with their Chinese counterpart on Monday as the Beijing government, building on its expanding presence in the world diplomatic arena, sought to play a stronger mediating role in the violent border dispute between the two Southeast Asian countries.The trilateral meeting, held in a southwestern Chinese province north of the contested border, came two days after Thailand and Cambodia signed a fresh ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fighting that killed more than 100 people and forced the evacuation of... Read More
Asian shares are mostly lower in quiet holiday trading as China stages war drills near Taiwan
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower in thin holiday trading as China staged military exercises near the island of Taiwan.The prices of gold and silver fell back after recent gains, while oil prices advanced. U.S. futures were little changed.
Shares in Taiwan were higher even after China’s military said it was conducting the drills around the self-governed island that Beijing claims as its territory.
China said the drills were intended to warn against what it called separatist and “external interference” forces. Taiwan placed its forces on... Read More
Chinese military stages drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces' after US, Japan tensions
HONG KONG (AP) — China's military on Monday dispatched air, navy and rocket troops to conduct joint military drills around the island of Taiwan, a move Beijing called a “stern warning” against separatist and “external interference” forces. Taiwan said it was placing its forces on alert and called the Chinese government “the biggest destroyer of peace.”The drills came after Beijing expressed anger at U.S. arms sales to the territory and a statement by Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, saying its military could get involved if China were to take action against... Read More
Kawhi Leonard scores career-best 55 points, ties Clippers' franchise record
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Close to grabbing a franchise record all for himself, Kawhi Leonard elected to take a pass in order to be fresh for another day.Team-oriented to the core, Leonard was actually a bit selfish by request Sunday, scoring a career-high 55 points to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a 112-99 victory over the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons.
The Clippers are now on a season-best four-game winning streak and a recent scoring burst from Leonard is the primary reason.
Leonard was told by head coach Tyronn Lue he was closing in on... Read More
Seahawks beat Panthers 27-10 for 6th straight win, still need to beat 49ers for No. 1 seed
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks are doing everything they can to wrap up the No. 1 seed in the NFC.The San Francisco 49ers are determined not to let them have it.
Even after winning 13 games — including six straight — the Seahawks still need to beat the red hot 49ers in Week 18 to win the NFC West and secure home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.
Zach Charbonnet ran for 110 yards and two touchdowns on Sunday, and the Seahawks turned two third-quarter Carolina turnovers into TDs to beat the Panthers 27-10 and close in on their first... Read More
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