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A Chinese newborn baby is seen at a hospital in Huainan city, east China's Anhui province, 1 October 2018.
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Why is Xi Jinping lurking in bedrooms?

Six hundred and eighty-eight million. That's how many Chinese women could be affected by Beijing's announcement this week that it will reduce access to abortions for non-medical reasons.This follows a string of policies enforced by China's Communist Party — notorious for its one-child policy — in recent years to boost birth rates. President Xi Jinping, why the massive change of heart?

Rohingya refugees gather in front of the office of the U.N. refugee agency after being evicted from their homes, at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
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Malaysia sends Rohingya back to Myanmar, Andy Burnham lays out vision for Labour Party, Indians protest over women’s safety

Since 2017, millions of Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority, have fled Myanmar amid widespread persecution under both civilian and military-led governments.