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From a PLA general being under investigation to China’s readiness for trade war 2.0, here’s a round-up from today’s China and Economy coverage.

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												50 minutes ago											Beijing’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong hits out at ‘slander’ in US travel advisory
												
													Washington ‘playing despicable tricks by distorting facts’ in advisory hitting out at national security law, office says.												
												
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												1 hour ago											Hong Kong police arrest man, 75, for suspected arson after fire destroys part of road noise barrier
												
													Fire began under footbridge before spreading to the barrier, halting traffic on major highway for more than half a day.												
												
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												2 hours ago											Mexico scrambles to reassure Chinese investors amid Trump tariff threats
												
													Many in China are worried that Mexico will cave to US pressure to clamp down on Chinese-funded factories.												
												
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												2 hours ago											Mexico scrambles to reassure Chinese investors amid Donald Trump’s tariff threats
												
													Many in China are worried that Mexico will cave to US pressure to clamp down on Chinese-funded factories.												
												
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												2 hours ago											Chinese navy to make regular visits to Hong Kong, in move praised by analysts
												
													Analysts say presence of PLA Navy ships will show country’s military might to residents and improve sense of national identity and pride.												
												
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												3 hours ago											South China Sea: Chinese military says reef patrols stepped up amid tension with Manila
												
													PLA Navy and Air Force conduct ‘combat-ready vigilance patrol’ around Scarborough Shoal as China accuses US of fanning flames of disputes.												
												
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												3 hours ago											South China Sea: Chinese military says reef patrols stepped up amid Philippines tension
												
													PLA Navy and Air Force conduct ‘combat-ready vigilance patrol’ around Scarborough Shoal as Beijing accuses Washington of fanning disputes.												
												
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												3 hours ago											Great wall of Taklamakan: China surrounds its largest desert with giant green belt
												
													Just completed multi-decade project in Xinjiang region is intended to help prevent desertification and boost local economies.												
												
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												3 hours ago											China rings vast Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang with green belt to aid environment, economy
												
													Just completed multi-decade project in Xinjiang region is intended to help prevent desertification and boost local economies.												
												
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