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Good morning! Here’s today’s front page and the headlines you’re waking up to:pic.twitter.com/NCWuW5gHSy
1/5: In a press conference on Tuesday, Beijing urged Hongkongers to defend their home against radical protesters or face the consequences of endless violencehttp://sc.mp/gq0k
2/5: China has denied it is manipulating its currency, calling accusations by the US “wilful unilateral and protectionist behaviour”http://sc.mp/ilbf
3/5: Police fired tear gas at more than 300 people besieging Sham Shui Po Police Station on Tuesday nighthttp://sc.mp/ds21
4/5: More than 12,000 police officers assembled in Shenzhen on Tuesday for a drill that included anti-riot measures similar to those seen on the streets of Hong Konghttp://sc.mp/oal9
5/5: Another sea trial for China’s first home-grown aircraft carrier suggests the PLA Navy may have identified technical problemshttp://sc.mp/ozqy
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