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US should clarify role in virus spread instead of accusing Iran, China: Security chief
Mar 18, 2020 08:25Iran’s security chief says the United States had better respond to international demands for it to clarify its role in creating and spreading the new coronavirus instead of pointing the finger of blame at Iran and China.
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China to expel US journalists in tit-for-tat move
Mar 18, 2020 07:05The Chinese government has announced plans to expel China-based American journalists with three major US newspapers in a tit-for-tat move after Washington’s decision earlier this month to limit the number of Chinese journalists in the US.
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Chinese people send Iran new aid shipment
Mar 18, 2020 03:48A consignment of medical supplies, weighing 15 tons, provided by the people of China shipped to Iran on Tuesday night, the Iranian envoy to Beijing said.
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Beijing fumes at US attempt to link coronavirus to China
Mar 17, 2020 11:16China has harshly hit back at US President Donald Trump over a tweet in which he referred to the new coronovirus as the “Chinese Virus,” condemning it as stigmatization.
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US must lift 'immoral' sanctions on Iran as they hamper battle against coronavirus: China
Mar 17, 2020 02:34China says "immoral" sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran must be lifted as soon as possible, because they hamper the Islamic Republic's ability to fight an ongoing outbreak of new coronavirus (COVID-19), thus damaging ordinary people's lives.
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Nearly 5,000 coronavirus patients recover in Iran
Mar 16, 2020 10:01The total number of coronavirus cases in Iran rose to 14,991 on Monday, of whom nearly 5,000 have recovered and left the hospital, the Health Ministry announced.
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Xi calls Iran 'strategic partner', says will help curb coronavirus outbreak
Mar 14, 2020 12:41Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed his “sincere condolences” to Iran over the coronavirus outbreak, saying Beijing is ready to assist Tehran contain the disease.
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Defying US, France to allow some Huawei gear in its 5G network
Mar 14, 2020 04:25France will authorize the use of some of Huawei’s equipment in the rollout of its 5G network, two sources close to the matter told Reuters, despite US calls to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant from the West’s next-generation communications.
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US summons Chinese ambassador over coronavirus comments
Mar 14, 2020 04:16The US administration has summoned China's ambassador to Washington to protest the recent comments by a Chinese foreign ministry official suggesting that the US military was responsible for the spread of the new coronavirus in the Asian country.
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China does not rule out US role in coronavirus outbreak
Mar 13, 2020 09:39The Chinese Foreign Ministry has not ruled out the possibility that the United States was to blame for the spread of the new coronavirus in the Asian country.