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China coronavirus epidemic death toll soars to 722
Feb 08, 2020 04:54The number of deaths from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 722 on Saturday, surpassing the toll from the SARS outbreak on the mainland and Hong Kong almost two decades ago.
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China urges US to respond ‘reasonably’ to coronavirus outbreak
Feb 07, 2020 09:48Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged US President Donald Trump to respond “reasonably” to the coronavirus outbreak, saying Beijing is doing all it can to contain the epidemic.
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China to halve import tariffs on more than 1,700 US goods
Feb 06, 2020 10:15China says it will halve additional tariffs levied against some imports from the United States, following the signing of a preliminary trade deal with Washington.
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Coronavirus death toll hits 563, over 28,000 infected
Feb 06, 2020 04:40The new coronavirus that appeared late December has claimed 563 lives, infected more than 28,000 people in mainland China and spread to more than 20 countries.
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100s of Americans quarantined in California after fleeing coronavirus epicenter
Feb 06, 2020 04:14Another group of nearly 350 Americans airlifted from the epicenter of China's fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak have been placed under quarantine at two military bases in California, as the number of confirmed US cases of the disease rose to 12.
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China to continue buying oil from Iran: Envoy
Feb 06, 2020 02:47Chinese Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua reiterated his country’s support for Iran against the US sanctions and said the East Asian nation is the only country that buys oil from the Islamic Republic.
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Iranian flight evacuates students from China’s Wuhan
Feb 06, 2020 02:22Dozens of Iranian students were flown back to the country by a Mahan Airlines plane from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll approaches 500
Feb 05, 2020 08:38The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in China has approached 500, and more than 24,000 others have been infected with the rapidly spreading virus, which is also taking a toll on the world economy.
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US plans to impose new curbs on China and Huawei
Feb 05, 2020 05:56Senior officials in the administration of US President Donald Trump plan to meet this month to discuss further curbing technology exports to Huawei and other Chinese companies, and to coordinate the broader US war with China over technological dominance.
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Envoy thanks Iran’s Zarif for voicing support for China
Feb 05, 2020 03:59Chinese Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua expressed his gratitude to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for supporting the East Asian country amid the deadly outbreak of a new coronavirus.