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Total awaits CNPC takeover to leave Iran’s project
Aug 15, 2018 01:37Total says it is awaiting word from CNPC on whether China’s state-owned energy major will take over the French oil company’s stake in Iran’s giant South Pars Gas Field.
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Russian FM accuses US of ‘abandoning diplomacy’
Aug 14, 2018 10:12Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the US of abandoning diplomacy in favor of “sanctions and blackmail”, stating that Moscow is considering how to reduce the use of dollars for trade.
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China denounces new US military act
Aug 14, 2018 06:25China has denounced the United States’ military budget for 2019, which puts investment proposals by Chinese companies under closer scrutiny and boosts military support for self-ruled Taiwan.
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US military taunts China after plane warned off
Aug 12, 2018 12:16The US military has issued several taunting messages after an American plane flying over Chinese territories in the South China Sea was warned to leave the area.
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Bomb injures 5, including Chinese nationals, in Pakistan
Aug 12, 2018 07:28A bombing attack has left at least six people — including three Chinese nationals — wounded in southwestern Pakistan.
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Business ties with Iran don't harm other countries' interests: China
Aug 11, 2018 08:30China, Iran’s top oil customer, says commercial cooperation between the two sides does not harm other countries' interests and thus should be protected from unilateral US sanctions.
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China begins major naval exercise near Taiwan before state visits by Tsai
Aug 11, 2018 07:56China has launched a major military drill in the Yellow Sea near Taiwan just ahead of the Taiwanese president’s planned visit to Latin America.
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China, Russia defend trade ties with Iran after US sanctions
Aug 08, 2018 08:17China and Russia have repudiated new US sanctions on Iran, pledging to maintain trade ties with Tehran after President Donald Trump warned countries against doing business with the Islamic Republic.
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China ‘successfully tests first hypersonic aircraft’
Aug 08, 2018 08:05China says it has successfully tested its first hypersonic aircraft, which can carry nuclear warheads with a capability of evading any missile defense system.
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US to impose 25% tariffs on $16 billion of Chinese goods
Aug 08, 2018 01:17The administration of US President Donald Trump says it will begin imposing 25 percent tariffs on an additional $16 billion worth of Chinese goods in the next two weeks, escalating a trade war with the world’s second biggest economy.