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Police brace for violence in Hong Kong ahead of New Year’s Day
Dec 31, 2019 09:51Authorities in Hong Kong have deployed thousands of police officers across the semi-autonomous Chinese city as protests are planned for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day that could potentially disrupt festivities and shopping in the territory.
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Iran, China boosting strategic partnership as Zarif visits Beijing
Dec 31, 2019 07:59The top diplomats of Iran and China have emphasized the need for the two countries to strengthen their strategic relations and keep up consultations on issues of bilateral and international significance.
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China’s Sinosure backing 3.7bn worth of petchem project in Iran: CBI governor
Dec 31, 2019 05:26Iran’s chief banker says the petchem sector in the country will further grow thanks to a huge investment by China which has the backing of the country’s main credit insurance provider Sinosure.
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White House adviser says China trade deal signing expected soon
Dec 31, 2019 04:47The White House’s trade adviser on Monday said the U.S.-China Phase 1 trade deal would likely be signed in the next week, but said confirmation would come from President Donald Trump or the U.S. Trade Representative.
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Iran-Russia-China naval drills scared countries seeking insecurity in region: IRGC
Dec 30, 2019 12:49Naval maneuvers jointly carried out by Iran, Russia and China in the Sea of Oman and the Indian Ocean have caused fear and horror among those countries attempting to undermine security in the region, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says.
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Joint naval drills show Iran is ready to cooperate in securing Hormuz maritime traffic: Zarif
Dec 30, 2019 03:33Iran's top diplomat has said that recent naval drills between Iran, Russia and China show that Tehran is ready to cooperate to ensure safe maritime passage in the Hormuz Strait.
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Navy chief: Iran-Russia-China drill a message to US
Dec 29, 2019 09:12Iran’s navy commander has said on the sidelines of a landmark joint drill in the Gulf of Oman that the US must leave the region.
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Iran-China-Russia naval drills enter 2nd day
Dec 28, 2019 09:38Joint maritime maneuvers, involving the Russian, Chinese and Iranian Navies, have entered their second day in the Indian Ocean and the Sea of Oman.
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US firm accuses China of stealing data of Israel’s Iron Dome missile system
Dec 28, 2019 08:12A US company has accused China of stealing technical data for the so-called Iron Dome missile system from Israeli computers.
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First day of 'Marine Security Belt' drills in north of the Indian Ocean
Dec 28, 2019 07:09The first day of the naval exercise, code-named “Marine Security Belt”, in attendance of Iranian, Chinese and Russian naval forces wrapped up in the north of the Indian Ocean and the Sea of Oman.