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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 815, Wu Yuanheng, Chinese poet and politician (born 758) passed away. In 1402, Nanjing surrenders to Zhu Di without a fight, ending the Jingnan campaign. The Jianwen Emperor disappears and his family is incarcerated. In 1925, Huang Zongying, Chinese actress and writer (died 2020) was born. In 1936, Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and politician (born 1887) passed away. In 1950, Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China was born. In 1970, Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord (born 1895) passed away. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2017, Liu Xiaobo, Chinese literary critic, human rights activist (born 1955) passed away. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Olly Robbins launches legal fight against sacking as top Foreign Office mandarin

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July 13, 2026

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Olly Robbins launches legal fight against sacking as top Foreign Office mandarin

The FDA Union, representing Sir Olly, said Sir Keir Starmer should ‘admit that sacking Olly was a mistake’

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The Daily Wire

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· Jun 30, 2026

Chinese Billionaire Who Infiltrated American Politics Sentenced For Fraud

Chinese businessman, right-wing media mogul, and real estate tycoon Miles Guo has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for defrauding his followers of more than 1 billion. Guo, who also used the names “Ho Wan Kwok,” “Guo Wengui,” “Brother Seven,” “The Principal,” and “Boss,” was convicted of racketeering, securities fraud, money laundering, and defrauding ...

DNyuz

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· Jun 30, 2026

Former Chinese Billionaire and Bannon Associate Is Sentenced for Fraud

Guo Wengui, a Chinese businessman who transformed himself from a Beijing insider into an anti-Communist crusader and ally of the American far right, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Monday for defrauding investors, including many of his own fervent supporters, of hundreds of millions of dollars. Mr. Guo, who had made a fortune []

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· Jul 5, 2026

[Tambay] Nasaan ang tapang ni Marcoleta? O baka mag-Bato dela Rosa siya?

Handa raw siyang magpakulong kung magkaroon ng arrest warrant, ’ika ni Marcoleta. Ganyang-ganyan din ang sinabi ni Senador Bato de la Rosa bago lumabas ang mandamiento de arresto sa kanya ng International Criminal Court.

UPI

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· Jul 7, 2026

Chinese court sentences ex-official to death for decades of bribery

Chinese court sentences ex-official to death for decades of bribery

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 30, 2026

Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu

WASHINGTON: Usahawan China dalam buangan, Guo Wengui, yang disabitkan bersalah kerana menipu ribuan orang membabitkan lebih AS1 bilion (RM4 bilion) dijatuhi hukuman penjara 30 tahun oleh sebuah mahkamah persekutuan di New York pada Isnin, menurut media Amerika Syarikat (AS). Pada Julai 2024, juri sebulat suara mendapati beliau bersalah atas pertuduhan penipuan, pelbagai kesalahan berkaitan sekuriti, ... Read more The post Bilionair China dijel 30 tahun kerana menipu appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 3, 2026

CUHK suspends lawmaker William Wong after drink-driving, hit-and-run arrest

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has suspended engineering associate dean William Wong Kam-fai, who is also a lawmaker, from administrative duties after his arrest over alleged drink-driving and a hit-and-run. A CUHK spokeswoman said on Friday, two days after the arrest came to light, that the university was aware of and deeply concerned about the incident involving a staff member. “The university attaches great importance to the conduct and professional ethics of its staff and has...

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 7, 2026

Another Chinese official sentenced to death for corruption

A Chinese court has sentenced a former public official, Yang Youlin, to death for bribery, offering bribes, embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds, abuse of power, and money laundering. The former executive deputy director of the Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone Management Committee is also expected to pay millions of yuan in fines. The Changzhou [] Another Chinese official sentenced to death for corruption

BRICS News

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· Jul 7, 2026

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JUST IN: China sentences former city official to death for taking 325,000,000 in bribes over 30 years.@BRICSNews

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

Inside the Andrew Little-Ray Chung disciplinary dispute: Police complaint, legal letters and private texts revealed

Inside the Andrew Little-Ray Chung disciplinary dispute: Police complaint, legal letters and private texts revealed

Ghanaian Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

China sentences official to death over bribes

A Chinese local official has been sentenced to death for taking bribes worth more than £240m over three decades. Yang Youlin, a former economic development official in the Jiangsu Province capital of Nanjing near China’s east coast, “illegally accepted property and assets” valued at more than 2.21bn yuan (£243m) from 1993 to 2023, the Changzhou The post China sentences official to death over bribes appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘Fauci Lied, Americans Died’: Navarro Demands Congressional Subpoenas In Blistering Fox Business Interview

Former White House senior counselor for trade and manufacturing Peter Navarro called on Congress to subpoena Dr. Anthony Fauci during an appearance Thursday morning on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria.” Navarro accused the former federal health official of funding dangerous gain-of-function research tied to the Wuhan Institute of Virology and subsequently driving a public [] ‘Fauci Lied, Americans Died’: Navarro Demands Congressional Subpoenas In Blistering Fox Business Interview

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jun 30, 2026

Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Massive Investment Fraud

A federal judge in Manhattan sentenced self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui to 30 years in prison on Monday for a financial fraud that devastated thousands of victims worldwide. Judge Analisa Torres said the fraud cost over 1,000 people hundreds of millions of dollars, describing Guo as a man who exploited those who believed in democratic [] The post Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Massive Investment Fraud appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

BellaNaija

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· Jul 2, 2026

Watch Nigerian Scholar Nnabuike Chisom Deliver a Graduation Speech in Fluent Mandarin in China

Nigerian graduate Nnabuike Chisom delivered his master's graduation speech entirely in Mandarin at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, representing all international students in front of nearly 4,000 people. Ten years ago, he did not know a single word of Chinese. The post Watch Nigerian Scholar Nnabuike Chisom Deliver a Graduation Speech in Fluent Mandarin in China appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Fark

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· Jun 28, 2026

American reporters don't want to work for Bari Weiss and See BS [Interesting]

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Eye Radio

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· Jul 8, 2026

Former Chinese official sentenced to death in major corruption case.

A court in eastern China has sentenced a former senior government official to death after finding him guilty of accepting more than 2.2 billion yuan, or about 324 million U.S. dollars, in bribes. Al Jazeera reports that Yang Youlin accepted the money and property between 1993 and 2023 while serving in various government positions, including [] The post Former Chinese official sentenced to death in major corruption case. appeared first on Eye Radio.

ABC News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Chinese court hands former local official a death sentence in $325M bribery case

A court in eastern China has sentenced a former local official to death for taking bribes worth hundreds of millions of dollars over three decades

The Namibian

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· Jul 8, 2026

Stina Wu appointed as Pawo economic advisor

Chinese businesswoman Stina Wu has been appointed special economic advisor to the president of the Pan African Women’s Organisation (Pawo), Eunice Iipinge. Iipinge confirms the appointment in a statement released on Tuesday. “This appointment is made in recognition of your distinguished leadership, outstanding contribution to business development, investment promotion, entrepreneurship and your unwavering commitment to [] The post Stina Wu appointed as Pawo economic advisor appeared first on The Namibian.

Vision Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Taiwan Air Force Colonel Chang Ming-che Sentenced to 11 Years for Spying for Beijing

Former Air Force Colonel Chang Ming-che, who served as a department director at Taiwan’s Air Force Academy, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being lured by financial incentives to join an organization tasked with recruiting members on behalf of Mainland China and hostile overseas forces. Taiwan’s Control Yuan announced on June 10 that []

Arizona Daily Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

Turning Point USA Chief Mocks Conservative Lawmaker for Being Vietnamese Refugee

Turning Point USA Chief Mocks Conservative Lawmaker for Being Vietnamese Refugee

Libyan News Agency

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· Jun 25, 2026

The Minister of Industry in the Unity Government discusses partnership opportunities and the rehabilitation of struggling companies with a Chinese delegation

The Minister of Industry / Unity Government / Discusses / Partnership / Opportunities / Rehabilitation / Struggling Companies / Chinese Delegation

AllSides

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· Jun 30, 2026

Self-exiled Chinese billionaire gets 30 years in US prison for fraud conviction

A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon once believed to be among China's wealthiest men was sentenced Monday to 30 years in a U.S. prison for a massive financial fraud that a federal judge said cost over 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and reinvented himself as a U.S.-based Communist Party critic, was sentenced in a Manhattan courtroom packed with his supporters by Judge Analisa Torres. She said he preyed on those seeking to bring Democracy to China, taking their money so he could live lavishly.

ANTARA News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Prabowo highlights warm, heart-to-heart talks in RI-Singapore meeting

President Prabowo Subianto said his bilateral meeting with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was conducted in a ...

Malay Mail

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· Jul 8, 2026

Salesman jailed 10 years, caned for causing grievous hurt to motorcyclist with cleaver on Federal Highway

SHAH ALAM, July 8 — A salesman was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment and two strokes of the cane by the Se...

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 30, 2026

Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years in US Prison for $1 Billion Fraud

NEW YORK, June 30: Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui was sentenced to 30 years in a U.S. prison after being convicted of orchestrating a fraud scheme that prosecutors said raised more...

National Post

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· Jun 21, 2026

Nigerian woman dodges deportation due to fears of being made a mistress

Allegedly 'the businessman... was using the state machinery, including the courts, to issue baseless summons or evict her from her apartment to ultimately force her into submissions,' said the judge.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 7, 2026

Former Chinese city official sentenced to death for taking USD325m in bribes

Former Chinese city official sentenced to death for taking USD325m in bribes

Kitchn

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· Jul 12, 2026

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9 News Australia

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· Jul 6, 2026

Albanese travels to Fiji

The meeting comes as Australian officials warn of a “diplomatic knife fight” with China in the Pacific region. #9News

The Independent

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· Jun 23, 2026

CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil opens up about Bari Weiss, David Ellison and the on-air joke he regrets

‘When it comes to Bari Weiss, she’s the editor in chief, she runs a 9 a.m. meeting and has lots of ideas,’ Dokoupil says

Irish Star

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· Jun 27, 2026

Trump praises his communications director for being more ruthless than Kim Jong Un

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung has made a name for himself as Trump's hyper-aggressive spokesperson, frequently deploying profanity-laced statements against journalists and critics.

NPR News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in U.S. prison for fraud conviction

Guo said he came to the U.S. to destroy the Chinese Communist Party. But the judge said he instead diverted investor money to live lavishly.

Guinee news

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· Jul 7, 2026

Zhejiang : découvrez le premier escadron de robots de contrôle de la circulation de Chine mis en service à Hangzhou

Dou Hanyang, journaliste au Quotidien du Peuple Pendant l’heure de pointe du soir après le travail, à l’intersection des rues Tiyu et Yan’an dans le district de Gongshu, à Hangzhou, capitale de la province du Zhejiang (est de la Chine), Chen Sanchuan, chef d’escadron adjoint de l’escadron de Wulin de la brigade de Gongshu []

Focus Taiwan

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· Jun 30, 2026

Taiwan trade chief suspended from post over workplace bullying report

Taipei, June 30 (CNA) Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) has suspended Taiwan's trade representative, Yang Jen-ni (楊珍妮), after a Cabinet investigation team determined that Yang had subjected her late deputy to workplace bullying.

ZNS Bahamas

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· Jun 24, 2026

Aviation and Aerospace scholars pay a courtesy call on the Minister of Transport and Director of Aviation

The Chinese Ambassador, Her Excellency Yan Jiarong paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Transport, the Hon. Leon Lundy and the Director of Aviation Dr. Kenneth Romer, at the ministry, June 19, 2026. Guests at the courtesy call were Professor Liu Hao and Professor Huang Jiefang, both famous Chinese aviation and aerospace scholars, who were willing [] The post Aviation and Aerospace scholars pay a courtesy call on the Minister of Transport and Director of Aviation appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 27, 2026

CNN Star Issues Bombshell Warning to MAGA-Curious Boss

ANGELA WEISS / via REUTERSAnderson Cooper has made it clear how he feels about working with Bari Weiss.The star anchor, 59, has told colleagues at CNN that he does not want to work for the beleaguered CBS News chief, two sources told The New York Times. His comments came amid reports that Weiss is being considered for a top role at the network, which is slated to soon come under the control of Trump-friendly CEO David Ellison.Representatives for CBS News and CNN did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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