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‘TikTok refugees’: Users flock to unlikely app as ban looms

Thousands of TikTokers are taking a stand.

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The Chinese-native app RedNote was suddenly flooded with English-language content on Monday, with lots of the new users from the US introducing themselves as ‘TikTok refugees’.

What is the HMPV virus and should we be concerned?

Australian health officials are on alert as the virus spikes overseas. Here’s what you need to know.

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Human metapneumovirus is a respiratory virus, and it’s estimated that almost all children are infected by age 5.

First look at Australia’s new pair of pandas, Xingqiu and Yilan

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A new pair of pandas, Xingqiu and Yilan, arrived in Adelaide on Sunday morning.

‘Canberra has woken up’: China’s unexpected praise for Australia

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Chinese masthead the China Daily said Australia’s previous government led by Scott Morrison had fallen under ‘Washington’s anti-China spell’.

Dozens killed, 43 severely injured as driver ploughs into crowd in China

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A vehicle knocked down "a number of" of pedestrians in Zhuhai on Monday, Chinese police said. (AP PHOTO)

Hiker captures terrifying moment he plummets down mountain

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Yang Meng was hiking in the Fanzengjian mountains when he slipped and fell, capturing the moment on a 360-degree camera.