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A key figure in Margaret Thatcher's government, Sir John served as Secretary of State for Defence from 1981 to 1983. He was thrust into the spotlight in 1982 when Argentina invaded the Falkland ...

Hundreds gather to pay respects at Margaret Miles-Bramwell's funeral. Margaret Miles-Bramwell has been described as a "pioneer" who "touched the hearts and changed the lives of millions of people".

Xi Jinping wants China to surpass rivals as a tech superpower, undeterred by economic woes or trade wars. Critics ask if this focus neglects struggling citizens. By Chris Buckley Throughout China ...

The coffin was decorated with yellow and white spring flowers, photographs of Margaret were placed on easels and a display of red roses stood near the coffin during the service. Margaret died from ...

China’s consumer inflation dropped far more than expected to fall below zero for the first time in 13 months, an assessment skewed by seasonal distortions but also a sign of deflationary ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Shoppers walk at a tourist attraction area, Nanluogu Alley in the evening in downtown Beijing, China ...

The annual gathering of the National People’s Congress, China’s parliament, is tightly choreographed, with all decisions made in advance by the ruling Chinese Communist Party. Security is even ...

As US President Donald Trump ratcheted up economic pressure on China over the past week, Beijing sent back its own message: Its rise won’t be interrupted. A major political meeting taking place ...

BEIJING, March 9 (Reuters) - China's property sector is showing positive changes and market confidence is improving, its housing minister said on Sunday, as policymakers try to set a more ...